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Sew With Me: Five Oaks Farm Project Bag!

Summary AI

Rachel from Five Oaks Farm Stitching presents her first ever 'Sew With Me' tutorial, guiding viewers through making a quilted project bag for cross-stitch supplies. She explains the supplies needed, including a charm pack, batting, fabric, zipper, and various sewing tools, and demonstrates her process of piecing the front panel, quilting, adding a zipper, and finishing with binding. Rachel shares personal tips, such as using a walking foot for quilting and a free-motion foot for stippling, and mentions optional features like a ribbon tag and a magnet needle minder. She also discusses her journey from making bags without a pattern to selling them on Etsy, and encourages viewers to adapt the project to their own preferences.

  • Rachel demonstrates how to make a quilted project bag from a 2.5-inch charm pack, with no formal pattern.
  • She shows how to piece the front panel, quilt it with a walking foot, and attach a zipper.
  • The back panel is free-motion quilted with a stippling design.
  • Optional features include a ribbon tag for labelling and a magnet needle minder.
  • Rachel explains her evolution from making bags without a lining to using binding for a professional finish.
  • She encourages viewers to ask questions and share their finished bags.
Description from YouTube
Hello friends! Welcome to Five Oaks Farm Stitching. My name is Rachel and this channel is all about cross-stitch, quilting, bag making, crafting, gardening, decorating and the happenings around our farm. This video is my first ever Sew With Me/Tutorial Video. I hope you enjoy it and it inspires you to make your own project bag. I love to cross-stitch and I love to have a cute project bag to store all of my supplies.

Please don't hesitate to reach out with questions- I am here to help! Please see the full supply list below.

Recommended Items to Complete the Project:

2.5 Inch Square Charm Pack (42 squares)
Batting
Backing Fabric
Lining Fabric
Binding Fabric
14 inch or larger Zipper
Scissors
Rotary Cutter
Wonder Clips
Sewing Machine and Various Presser Feet
Iron
Pins
Basting Spray
Quilting Ruler larger than 14 inches
Optional: ribbon and magnet

Here are the typical links and ways to contact me that I share in my videos.

Email me at...
fiveoaksfarmstitching@gmail.com

Follow me on Instagram
instagram.com/fiveoaksfarm_stitching

Another way to support my channel is to "buy me a coffee". This is a fun way for flosstubers to save money for framing and finishing. 
https://buymeacoffee.com/fiveoaksfarm...

Looking for a project bag? Check out my Etsy Shop!
https://fiveoaksfarmstitch.etsy.com

Amazon Storefront- as an affiliate I do get a portion of the purchases made in my storefront.
https://link.amazon/B0d5Z0JWE

Happy Stitching!
~Rachel

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