March Flash Monday
Petit Four & Call Me - ByAnnie Bag Making Basics
Curious about bag making or ready to sharpen your skills? This fast-paced Flash Monday class is a great way to dive into ByAnnie patterns with guidance from instructor Lisa, who is an expert in ByAnnie’s techniques and construction methods.
In this class, students will work through the fundamentals of sewing with ByAnnie products while building skills that easily carry over into future bag-making projects. You’ll gain confidence reading patterns, working with stabilizers, installing zippers, and creating clean, professional finishes.
Whether this is your first ByAnnie project or you’re looking to reinforce good techniques, this class offers a solid foundation for successful bag making.
What You’ll Learn:
How to read and follow a ByAnnie pattern
How to cut and sew with ByAnnie’s Soft and Stable
How to sew boxed corners for added structure
How to finish the top of a container so it stays open
How to install a zipper, including sewing mesh onto a zipper
Stitch-in-the-ditch techniques for clean, polished finishes
How to use a stiletto to improve accuracy and control
If you enjoy this class, be sure to watch for two additional classes in our ByAnnie series — the Peace Keeper Bag and Easy Does It Bag, coming in May and June.
Date: Monday, February 9, 2026
Time: 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Instructor: Lisa Giebink
Class Fee: $15.00
Skill Level: Beginner
Register in person, online, or by phone
www.affinityforquilts.com
651-429-1039
2199 4th Street, White Bear Lake Minnesota 55110
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