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In this WIP Wednesday episode Vanessa will be discussing:

– The summer camp quilt she finished for her daughter (yay!)

– How she finished the quilt binding

– Tips for machine stitching quilt binding with zig zag

– Her latest boxy zipper pouch tutorial

– A new bag making course that is in the works!

Submit your own question to be answered on a future WIP Wednesday here: https://forms.gle/D2qMCVJxfAgJHvWb7

What we’re covering:

1:55 – Camp quilt update + Quilting details

11:32 – Machine quilt binding Demo

25:15 – Stitching in the ditch tips

26:08 – Catching the binding on the back of ...

In this WIP Wednesday episode Vanessa is answering presubmitted questions.

First up, she tackles the challenge of making smooth bag straps. With her tips, your bag straps will be smooth and sturdy, making your finished project look more professional.

Vanessa then shares her advice on how to cut fabric on grain from yardage, and tackles the task of cutting 10″ x 10″ squares from yardage.

And finally this episode wraps up by showcasing about a tote bag sewing project that doesn’t need to be “birthed.”

• Submit your own question to be answered on a future WIP Wednesday here: https ...

Hello everyone and welcome to this week’s WIP Wednesday! I’m Vanessa and I’m excited to answer some of the questions you’ve submitted. Let’s get started!

First up, we have a question about installing magnetic snaps. Next, we have a question about what to do with small foam stabilizer scraps. These scraps can actually be very useful! Don’t let those scraps go to waste!

We also tackle a question from a quilter who wants to start making bags about where to start. And finally I’m excited to give you details about our latest bag ...

In this WIP Wednesday episode Vanessa is answering presubmitted questions about:

• what Club she’s working on next
• how you can sign up for her online courses
• best thread to use for Sew Together Bags
• differences and similarities between the Sew Together Bag & the All Rolled Up Tote Bag

First up, I’m currently working on a new Club project that I can’t wait to share with you all soon! I’m still putting the finishing touches on it, but I promise it’s going to be a fun and challenging project for all skill levels. Make sure you ...

In this episode of WIP Wednesday it’s time to sign up for the 10th Edition Crafty Gemini Bag Club! This is Mini Bag Club #2 that features 5 smaller bag/pouch projects that you are sure to love. Tune in for all the details!

This week we’re talking about mini bag projects & interfacings. Reminder: My NEW Mini Bag Club #2 is only open for 2 more days! So, if you want to join us and sign up click here for all the details.

Join the NEW BAG CLUB here: https://craftygemini.com/shop/crafty-gemini-bag-club-mini-edition-2/

Products and projects mentioned ...

Make this fun and easy little wallet with me! It only takes a few minutes and two seams! I think you’re gonna love it!

Need supplies? Check out the faux leather sheet bundles we’ve put together for you in our shop:

• 4-Pack of Faux Leather for Kendall Snap Pouch
• Faux Leather Sheets- Assorted 10-packs

I’m also announcing my new Crafty Gemini Bag Maker Subscription Box! Signups are only open until the end of the month. If you want to learn more click here.

Products and projects used:

• 4-Pack of Faux Leather for Kendall Snap Pouch: https://craftygemini ...

I know you love my little bag & pouch projects so I’m back with a larger variation on one of my smaller pouches! In this episode of WIP Wednesday we’re making a larger drawstring pouch.

The original tutorial on making the small pouch can be found here: https://youtu.be/UnKKyzFzxDU

If you make a lot of projects that have drawstrings or elastic I have an easy to use tool for you, too! Leave me a comment and let me know your thoughts and how you plan to use your drawstring pouch.

Products and projects mentioned:

• Fashion Fuse Interfacing ...

In this WIP Wednesday episode Vanessa of Crafty Gemini will share her tips for making textured fabric using Bosal Stitch & Steam.

If you order a package of Stitch & Steam from our shop here you will also receive a PDF pattern for my Texturized Placemat pattern!

Join us and learn the DOs and DON’Ts of working with Stitch & Steam.

Order the materials & tools mentioned:

• Order Stitch & Steam here: https://craftygemini.com/shop/stitchandsteam/

• How to Make a Textured Zipper Pouch: https://youtu.be/BV5gOztaq1g

Other products and projects mentioned:

Tools & Notions in the Crafty Gemini Shop: https://craftygemini.com/product-category ...