Resources

Looking for bag making supplies?

Here we list the best of the best. All vendors found on this resources list have been utilized by the team here at The Bag Makers Workshop.

Although we are confident in referring you to these vendors, please note that not ALL items have been tested. Also, these may not be the most inexpensive options.

Amazon

As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases

We all shop at Amazon, so The Bag Makers Workshop thought it would be a great idea to put all the tools and bag making supplies we frequently purchase from Amazon, all in one place.

This list is ever-growing, so check back frequently for our recommendations.

TOOLS

Long Needle Nose Pliers

https://amzn.to/4aZ4Be6

Zipper Teeth Remover Tool #5-

https://amzn.to/44qJkrn

Fitters Hammer-

https://amzn.to/4eynsyS

Safety Glass-

https://amzn.to/4b4TGjd

Seam Roller-

https://amzn.to/4a22C7H

Clover Tailors Awl-

https://amzn.to/3zENQHd

Stiletto

Stiletto

Tim Holtz Tiny Stapler-

https://amzn.to/3y3WazN

Staple Remover-

https://amzn.to/3JU2OuN

Pattern Notcher-

https://amzn.to/4d6tOUP

Tool Magic-

https://amzn.to/4boDwBm

Tools for opening chain links-

https://amzn.to/3wGmTSu

Various hole punches-

https://amzn.to/4bPbZcu

Wool Daubers-

https://amzn.to/4bQTrbL

Leather Shears-

https://amzn.to/3KwjyJ9

Exacto Knife-

https://amzn.to/4cyUw8g

Bone Folder-

https://amzn.to/45ALSUo

Glue eraser-

https://amzn.to/45ERFIt

Magnets-

https://amzn.to/4czImf4

GLUES & ADHESIVES

Glue with Precision Tip-

https://amzn.to/4bHBhJh

Gorilla Super Glue-

https://amzn.to/4dFJgs7

Aquilim 315 contact cement-

https://amzn.to/4aMQWpG

EverTack( water-based contact cement)-

https://amzn.to/3REgLBw

Barge(solvent-based contact cement)-

https://a.co/d/fk42Kd4

WeldWood(solvent-based)-

https://a.co/d/3IvRLII

Lock Tite Spray Adhesive-

https://a.co/d/ghCvoys

Glue Dauber-

https://amzn.to/4bHxfjz

STABILIZERS/ INTERFACINGS

Self Adhesive Foam- 2mm

https://amzn.to/3wb3Gs4

3/8" Cold Tape-

https://amzn.to/44pS3tX

60lb. Craft Paper-

https://amzn.to/4exC0yP

Cut-Away Stabilizer-

https://amzn.to/3VVMdxQ

SEWING MACHINE GOODS

Industrial walking foot machine needles-

https://amzn.to/3Us8otw

Selric Bonded Nylon #69-

https://amzn.to/3wb50Ly

Magnetic Hoop-

https://amzn.to/3VUnAS5

EDGE COATINGS

Giardini Base Coat-

https://amzn.to/3xrcaMd

LEATHER DYES/FINISHES/PROTECTANTS

Leather Dye-Angelus

https://amzn.to/3RjoZyV

Leather Dye- Fiebing's-

https://amzn.to/4c7tHrq

Golden High-Flow Paint-

https://a.co/d/aJ25dY0

Saddle Oil-

https://amzn.to/4c9FcP1

Neet's Oil-

https://amzn.to/45hotHy

Cadillac Shield Water & Stain aerosol-

https://amzn.to/3L8KEWW

LEATHER

2-3 oz Veg Tan leather for Sculpting-

https://amzn.to/3yUcjrR

HARDWARE & FINDINGS

Key Chain hooks-

https://amzn.to/4aMMJlO

1" Gate Rings-

https://amzn.to/45B62O6

Chunky Chain with Gate rings-

https://amzn.to/4ccBwfX

Chunky Chain with Swivel Hooks-

https://amzn.to/3xxeZvc

Long Chain with Swivel Hooks-

https://amzn.to/4bfc2gD

Babylon Leather

Great course for leather bag kits! They also carry patterns, hardware and leather to create your own from scratch. AND...we frequently do FREE sew alongs for these kits, just to get you started with the hand stitching. Lots of fun!

FYI- The Bag Makers Workshop is proud to announce their affiliation with Babylon Leather. Please use the link below to make your purchase.

Babylon Leather

Bo Dee OH!

Another Affiliate! Your purchase made using this link will generate earning. Thank you Ellen!

Bo Dee OH! has some amazing vinyls, faux leather and upholstery. And great prices!

Bo Dee OH!

Unique, high quality hardware.

BringBerry Hardware

BringBerry

Fireweed Stitches

Great hardware at great prices.

Fireweed Stitches

Fit without Fail

The most inventive, creative pattern yet! Want a storage pouch for all your handmade goodies? How about a cover for your sewing machine? Or holiday gift bags? All can be done using this pattern generator. And it always fits perfectly.

Fit without Fail Pattern Generator

Maggy55

From Sue Cheek, some of the best patterns out there!

Maggy55

Peggy Sue Also Leather

A large array of leather options for bag makers. They will cut to size!

PeggySue Also Leather

The Bag Making Academy

Unique items like pre-interfaced lining, double sided faux and printed waterproof canvas. Check it out.

The Bag Making Academy