Jack Sling Bag Class

Join us for a full day of bag making with the talented Yvonne King.! The Jack Sling Pack comes in three versatile sizes — medium (fits a standard iPad), small (your everyday essentials traveler), and mini (perfect for little ones, or just a wallet and phone). With a back slip pocket, interior slip pocket, and an adjustable sling strap you can dress up with fancy webbing, this is a bag you'll reach for every day. Suitable for confident beginners.

Date & Time

• Saturday, October 17 — 9:00am to 4:00pm
• Schedule: 9:00am–12:00pm Sewing · 12:00–1:00pm Lunch · 1:00–4:00pm Sewing
• Location: Room 210, 2nd Floor Classroom

What You'll Learn

• Working with webbing
• Creating an adjustable sling strap
• Sewing curves
• Using a double zipper pull
• Zipper gusset installation
• Binding a bag

Class Prep

• ⚠️ Prep work is required before class — you must have your pattern in hand before the session
• A paper pattern is set aside in store for pick-up. If you need it mailed, a freight charge applies. PDF versions are also available — email us to arrange
• Your prep guide will be emailed as a PDF (online registrants) or provided in store with your pattern
• Please read the prep guide carefully before selecting your fabric

Supplies

• Pattern — included in class fee (paper); PDF available on request
• Fabric — see fabric requirements guide for your chosen size; read prep guide before selecting
• Stabilizer: SF101 and Soft and Stable
• 24" #5 zipper with two zipper heads
• Hardware: 1 × 1.5" swivel hook, 1 × 1.5" strap slider, 2 × ¾" D-rings or triangle rings
• Sewing machine, cord, pedal, and manual
• Presser feet: standard and zipper
• New Microtex or Jean needle — 90/14 or 100/16
• Thread to coordinate with fabric + filled bobbin
• Pins and Wonder Clips
• Point and Press Tool, Purple Thang, or chopstick for pushing out seams
• Seam ripper and fabric scissors
• Marking tools: Frixion pen or mechanical chalk pencil
• 6" × 12" ruler
• 1/8" double-sided tape or wash-away wonder tape
• Hump Jumper or seam compensation tool
• Seam roller
• Lighter (optional), notebook and pen

Your Teacher

Yvonne King — Yvonne is a partner at Cottage Quilting and we are appreciative of her teaching skills. She is an avid and accomplished bag maker, she brings a wealth of hands-on experience to every class she teaches. Yvonne's strong technical sewing background means she can troubleshoot on the fly and keep the whole class moving forward — whether you're a confident beginner or a seasoned stitcher. She teaches a wide variety of classes throughout the year, and her calm, encouraging style makes even the trickiest techniques feel approachable.