Bag Buddies

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Join our in-house bag making specialist tutor Jo for a series of four workshops designed to help you make beautiful, practical bags you’ll be proud to carry.

Jo’s passion for bag making shines through as she guides you step-by-step.    She has handpicked four stunning patterns from popular designers Emmaline, Lavender & Twine, Shamballa Bags and Country Cow Designs – something to suit everyone’s style and skill level.  You’re free to choose any of the designs indicated above.

Work at your own pace in a supportive, friendly atmosphere.   You’ll gain confidence reading patterns, inserting zips and pockets, working with different fabrics, coordinating colours, adding hardware and more.  Start a bag in one class and either continue in a later session or finish at home; it’s entirely up to you.

Course Details

  • Skill Level: Complete beginners welcome
  • When: 24 February 2026 and 24 March 2026
  • Where: Our light, spacious studio at Quilt Direct, designed for comfort and creativity
  • Duration: One-day workshop - this is the third in the series

What’s Included

  • Small class size, maximum 8 participants per day ensuring plenty of individual attention
  • Relaxed, hands-on teaching in a creative setting
  • Refreshments provided during breaks,  pre-order lunch (chargeable) from a local café, or bring your own

What to Bring:  

Jo will contact you before class to help you prepare for your chosen project

  • A working sewing machine (hire available)
  • Bag pattern
  • Basic sewing kit
  • Fabric, stabiliser and hardware

We can’t wait to welcome you for bags of fun and creativity!

 

Date

24 February

Time

10am - 4pm

Event Location

Quilt Direct, Tavistock, Devon

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Regular price £70.00
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Description

Join our in-house bag making specialist tutor Jo for a series of four workshops designed to help you make beautiful, practical bags you’ll be proud to carry.

Jo’s passion for bag making shines through as she guides you step-by-step.    She has handpicked four stunning patterns from popular designers Emmaline, Lavender & Twine, Shamballa Bags and Country Cow Designs – something to suit everyone’s style and skill level.  You’re free to choose any of the designs indicated above.

Work at your own pace in a supportive, friendly atmosphere.   You’ll gain confidence reading patterns, inserting zips and pockets, working with different fabrics, coordinating colours, adding hardware and more.  Start a bag in one class and either continue in a later session or finish at home; it’s entirely up to you.

Course Details

  • Skill Level: Complete beginners welcome
  • When: 24 February 2026 and 24 March 2026
  • Where: Our light, spacious studio at Quilt Direct, designed for comfort and creativity
  • Duration: One-day workshop - this is the third in the series

What’s Included

  • Small class size, maximum 8 participants per day ensuring plenty of individual attention
  • Relaxed, hands-on teaching in a creative setting
  • Refreshments provided during breaks,  pre-order lunch (chargeable) from a local café, or bring your own

What to Bring:  

Jo will contact you before class to help you prepare for your chosen project

  • A working sewing machine (hire available)
  • Bag pattern
  • Basic sewing kit
  • Fabric, stabiliser and hardware

We can’t wait to welcome you for bags of fun and creativity!

 

Location


What to Bring

  • A requirements list will be sent out to you ahead of the class
  • Refreshments will be available throughout the day and we will take orders for lunch to be delivered from our local cafe (chargeable)or please feel free to bring your own

Cancellation Policy

If for some reason you are unable to attend the course, we will be happy to refund the amount paid, give a credit, try and move you to another class or apply a store credit provided you give us more than five days’ notice. Cancellations less than five days prior to the class may result in a full fee forfeiture.


Accommodation

your tutor

Jo Masters

An expert in machine embroidery and bag-making, Jo presents classes on those subjects in our studio. You'll recognise her easily - she always wears purple! Jo works with brands like OESD, By Annie and Moda, and runs the Facebook group 'Sew with Jo'.