Curious what other Sacôtin customers sew ? Want some inspiration? Over 280 of your bags are visible on Sacôtin’s Pinterest (clic) and your projects are listed by pattern. […]
280 bags : your sacôtins !
{Tutorial} Shoulder strap pad tutorial
After the handle pad tutorial, here is the shoulder strap pad tutorial. Adding a strap pad helps to make a heavy bag more comfortable to carry. This often concerns travel bags such as the Boston pattern. I offer two versions of the strap pad: bias finished (version 1) and finished WITHOUT bias (version 2) […]
{Tutorial} Handle pad tutorial
This is a comfy handle pad tutorial, a practical accessory to improve bag handles comfort, especially for travel bags such as the Boston pattern for example. […]
{Boston} Weekender bag pattern
Many of you asked for a weekender bag pattern, so here is Boston, a unisex weekender bag pattern! Boston is bag with with a unisex silhouette. It is therefore easily adaptable to woman, man, classic-chic or girly versions. The style of your Boston bag will depend on your choice of fabrics: let your creativity speak!…
{Tutorial} Turn a separating zipper into a closed end zipper
Heavy duty, closed end, long zippers are often needed for sewing bags. But most of the time, you’ll only find separating long (30 cm / 12 inches or more) heavy duty zippers in stores. Therefore, here is a tutorial that shows how to turn a separating zipper into a closed end zipper […]
{Foxtrot} Portfolio bag pattern
Foxtrot is a feminine, classic-chic and practical portfolio bag pattern. A stylish bag to carry folders, files, books, notebooks, a tablet or 13” computer. […]
New bag pattern giveaway
The new bag pattern will be online Thursday September 4th. To celebrate its launch here is a giveaway to win it !
{Cabôtin} Free tote bag pattern
To celebrate Sacôtin’s first birthday, here is Cabôtin : a free tote bag pattern! I wanted to give you a timeless classic, cleverly constructed to minimize the number of pattern pieces and still get a clean finish! A word about the name of this pattern as this is a French play on words : tote is…
{1 year} You deserve a gift !
Sacôtin is 1 year old! One year since I embarked on the adventure of creating bag patterns ! One year and every day a grateful thought for my clients and enthusiastic supporters. […]
{Be-Bop} Sling bag pattern
Be-Bop is a sling bag pattern for girls and boys ! The Be-Bop pattern includes 2 versions, each available in 3 sizes : that’s 6 variations in all. Everyone will find their ideal Be-Bop ! […]
