Tuesday Tote with Educator J. Carl- GREENUP

Get ready to unlock your creative potential with this exciting Bag Making Class! By popular demand, we’ve partnered with one of the BEST —J. Carl, an expert educator and professional bag maker, will be guiding you through every step to create the beautiful Tuesday Tote. Whether you're a beginner or experienced crafter, you’ll leave this class feeling confident and ready to tackle this bag in any fabric combo you can dream up! Your kit will match exactly on the exterior and similarly on the interior. You will even finish your bag with a "Handmade" tag!
You’ll receive an amazing fabric kit packed with high-quality materials, including stunning cottons, gorgeous cork, waterproof canvas, cozy fleece, webbing, rivets, zipper tape, and more! During the workshop, you’ll dive into the world of bag-making: from printing and cutting patterns, quilting fabric for your own custom touch, to installing zippers, riveted pouches, and more!
Come ready for hands-on fun and leave with a bag (and skills!) you’ll want to make over and over again. Don’t miss out—seats are limited, so register now before they’re gone!
You will need to bring:
Sewing Machine with Power Cord, Walking Foot and Zipper Foot
Extra Sewing Machine Needles
Your favorite sewing notions such as seam ripper, snips, etc.
Stiletto
Wonder Clips
Scalpel/ Ultra Pro Seam Ripper by Havels
Straight Pins
Pen
Two Empty Bobbins
Pattern Weights (optional)
Things you will need to have to make this bag again that we will have for you to use:
Permanent Double Sided Tape (1/4" and 1/2")
Hole Punch (Harbor Freight) with various sizes
5/64 Hole Punch
Weighted Rubber Mallet
Lighter for sealing edges
Fray Check
Heavy Duty Stapler
Straight Edge Ruler
Silver Sharpie
Small 1" Ruler
Cancellations must be made a minimum of 72 hours before the class start date to receive a refund. Doors will open at 9:45am the day of class for students to set up.
Class Policies
- We ask that all attendees be respectful towards the instructor, staff, and fellow students. Sewing is fun, and we hope to create an environment where everyone can enjoy themselves and their craft!
- Unless otherwise noted, classes are open to anyone age 14 and up. Ages 10 through 13 welcome as a student if a parent or guardian is also attending the class.
- Regretfully, out of respect to our instructors and their schedules, class fees cannot be refunded or credited unless we are given greater than 48 hours notice. If you are unable to attend class, but there is an associated kit, please contact the store to arrange pickup.
- Most classes require the use of your own machine, unless otherwise noted. Please refer to each individual class description for more information on class requirements.
- If there is a technique or project you would like to learn, please let us know! We want to help you learn and grow, and always welcome new ideas and suggestions!
Skill Level: | Beginner |
Skill Details: | You MUST be comfortable on your sewing machine. You should be able to operate your machine, rethread, wind a bobbin, change your feet and needles in order to be ready to take this class. |
Materials Included: | Fabric Kit including all Hardware to complete this bag. |
Instructor: | J. Carl |
Instructor Bio: | J. Carl is a local educator and sewing enthusiast! He has created dozens of beautiful bags as well as various other sewing projects. You can see more of Josh's work by visiting his facebook page https://www.facebook.com/MadebyJcarl |
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