Level 1: TopBagMaker from scratch

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Confidence with Leather Workshop: Materials, Tools & Core Skills

Mastering the techniques that make bags look professional, not homemade and two fun beginner friendly projects. How to choose materials, cut clean straight edges, glue neatly, and stitch straight and evenly on a home machine.

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Project N1: Leather tassel charm with a lobster hook

Course • 7 lessons

Step by step video tutorial how to make a leather tassel charm from scratch

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Project N2: Unlined pouch with a zip closure closed on both ends

Course • 18 lessons

Make a good-looking unlined leather pouch on your first try. The class is a step-by-step tutorial, including creating the pattern, and can be completed using either a domestic or industrial sewing machine.

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Creating a zip closure for 4 types of tops: leather unlined, leather lined, waxed canvas, and Pendleton + 3 ways of zip opening

Course • 6 lessons

three methods to create a zip opening, and how to make a zip closure for four types of tops: leather unlined, leather lined, waxed canvas, and Pendleton (or any upholstery fabric)

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Straps: belt leather straps and double-layered & stitched straps

Course • 10 lessons

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Design & Pattern: Straight and Angled Shape Bag (pouch, tote, hobo, crossbody)

Course • 15 lessons

Embark on Pattern Making for unlimited design variations. This beginner-friendly course is designed to help you understand how to build patterns of any size you desire. Not available separately.

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Create and Sell: Insta and Sales for crafters

Course • 6 lessons

Crafters Edition: How to build your artistic presence on Insta, attract your people and get sales + guide '91 ideas for Stories'

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Project N3: Lined leather pouch with closed zip closure

Course • 41 lessons

Make it as a flat pouch or add some depth and turn it into a cute tote.

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Project 4: Lined purse with a designated leather bottom and a waxed canvas or Pendleton top

Course • 25 lessons

Angled shape lined purse featuring a designated leather bottom and a waxed canvas or Pendleton top

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Tote N1: Unlined 2-piece leather tote. Pattern making + PDF pattern + Step-by-Step video tutorial

Course • 19 lessons

Create a great-looking unlined leather tote on your first try. This step-by-step class is completed entirely on a home sewing machine, demonstrating how to handle any challenges along the way.

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Tote N2: Lined leather tote with closed zip closure and separate bottom

Course • 27 lessons

Set-by-step class with PDF pattern and all the little tricks how to make a leather tote with closed zip closure, lining and reinforced bottom.

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Tote N3: leather bottom and waxed canvas top, 3-piece convertible bag

Course • 43 lessons

3-piece bag with leather bottom and waxed canvas top. The bag can be made as a tote, hobo bag or backpack.

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The Pocket Mini-Course: 6 Must-Know Pockets for Bags

Course • 48 lessons

Make your bags more functional with 6 essential pockets—step-by-step video tutorials, clear explanations, and troubleshooting tips included. Free for KB Bag Design Academy students who purchased any bag pattern or project.