Studio Workshop: Patchwork Foundations for Bag Making

In this hands-on workshop Glue & Stitch's studio space in Spring City, you'll learn how to piece a beautiful and precise patchwork panel—perfect for incorporating into your next bag project. We’ll cover everything from fabric selection and layout tips to seam alignment and pressing techniques for crisp, professional results. You’ll leave with a fully prepped panel, ready to be transformed into a bag front, pocket, or accent. This small group class is great for confident beginners and seasoned stitchers alike who want to sharpen their patchwork skills and add a custom touch to their handmade bags.   📅  Sunday - January 4th, 2026 ⏰ 1 - 4:30pm 📍 Glue & Stitch Studio, inside Spring City Mill Studios - Studio 200 20 E Bridge St., Spring City, PA ⭐️ Registration Required   ✂️ Supply List  Bag pattern you plan to use (optional) Not required, but helpful as a guide. We won’t be making the full bag in class, but the pattern can inform your patchwork panel’s size and placement. Fabric scraps (2½" squares and larger), totaling about 1½ yards Choose colors within the palette you’d like for your bag. Precuts like charm packs, jelly rolls, and layer cakes work great. Sewing Machine in good working order (one sewing machine is available for rent for the session for $20 - must reserve in advance) 50 wt polyester thread for piecing fabric scissors rotary cutter stiletto (optional but useful) fabric clips pins large ruler