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
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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
Zipper Teeth Remover Tool #5-
Fitters Hammer-
Safety Glass-
Seam Roller-
Clover Tailors Awl-
Stiletto
Tim Holtz Tiny Stapler-
Staple Remover-
Pattern Notcher-
Tool Magic-
Tools for opening chain links-
Various hole punches-
Wool Daubers-
Leather Shears-
Exacto Knife-
Bone Folder-
Glue eraser-
Magnets-
GLUES & ADHESIVES
Glue with Precision Tip-
Gorilla Super Glue-
Aquilim 315 contact cement-
EverTack( water-based contact cement)-
Barge(solvent-based contact cement)-
WeldWood(solvent-based)-
Lock Tite Spray Adhesive-
Glue Dauber-
STABILIZERS/ INTERFACINGS
Self Adhesive Foam- 2mm
3/8" Cold Tape-
60lb. Craft Paper-
Cut-Away Stabilizer-
SEWING MACHINE GOODS
Industrial walking foot machine needles-
Selric Bonded Nylon #69-
Magnetic Hoop-
EDGE COATINGS
Giardini Base Coat-
LEATHER DYES/FINISHES/PROTECTANTS
Leather Dye-Angelus
Leather Dye- Fiebing's-
Golden High-Flow Paint-
Saddle Oil-
Neet's Oil-
Cadillac Shield Water & Stain aerosol-
LEATHER
2-3 oz Veg Tan leather for Sculpting-
HARDWARE & FINDINGS
Key Chain hooks-
1" Gate Rings-
Chunky Chain with Gate rings-
Chunky Chain with Swivel Hooks-
Long Chain with Swivel Hooks-
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.
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!
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.
Peggy Sue Also Leather
A large array of leather options for bag makers. They will cut to size!
The Bag Making Academy
Unique items like pre-interfaced lining, double sided faux and printed waterproof canvas. Check it out.