Sun Tote Sew Along | Sew the Straps & Pockets

We are ready to get started sewing! In this post, we’ll demonstrate how to mark the pocket placements, sew the straps, and attach the patch pockets. These steps apply to all Sun Tote sizes. SEAM ALLOWANCES & PATTERN MARKINGS Select a sewing needle that matches your fabric weight. A Seam Jumper can be helpful when

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Sun Tote Sew Along | Getting Started

Welcome to the Sun Tote Sew Along! Over the next four posts, we will be showing you how to sew this unlined bag with flat-felled seams. We will be sewing the size medium but the construction is the same for all sizes. You’ll learn to sew flat felled seams, french seams, and patched pockets. We

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Thank You Sun Tote Testers!

We always come out of testing inspired by our pattern testers and this time was no different! Check out all the creativity and fun fabric combinations they shared! Versions shared on social media and RTW inspiration are saved on our Sun Tote Pinterest Board. We will continue adding to this board as new posts come

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Sun Tote Fabric Recommendations and Inspiration

We are so excited to release our first accessory pattern, the Sun Tote! With three sizes we hope you find the perfect bag for your needs. This pattern works for so many fabrics, and you probably have the perfect fabric in your stash. But if you are looking for some inspiration, we are ready to

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Sun Tote Release

Meet the Sun Tote pattern! I have been using the large size of the Sun Tote as our pool bag for years and I’m so excited to release it to you as a pattern with three size options. I’ve fallen for the medium size as the perfect everyday bag and my kids love the small

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Pony Tank Sew Along | Sew Side Seams, Armhole Bands, and Hem

We’re going to finish sewing our Pony tank! We’ll conclude the sew along by sewing the side seams, attaching the armhole bands, and sewing the hem. SEW SIDE SEAMS With the right sides together, sew the side seams. Finish and press seams towards the back. Turn right side out. SEW & PRESS ARMHOLE BANDS With

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Pony Tank Sew Along | Sew Shoulder Seams and Attach the Neckband

Let’s start sewing our Pony tanks! In this post, we’ll demonstrate how to sew the shoulder seams and attach the neckband. We are demonstrating by sewing the crop length, but these steps apply to all three views of the Pony Tank. SEAM ALLOWANCES & OPTIONAL FUSIBLE Unless noted, the seam allowance included is 3/8” (1

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