Cutting & Stitching Leather / Moreau Paris Bags / Pattern Giveaway — Bag Maker's Workroom 7/17/25

Welcome to Bag Maker’s Workroom with Chris Murphy, the founder of Simply Classic. Join us every Thursday at 7pm ET / 4pm PT to chat about all things bag making, sewing, design, and more. July is Leather Month, and today we’re talking about cutting and stitching leather, with a special focus on using chrome-tanned, lambskin leather. This week’s segments include: The Simply Classic Scoop: Events & updates Pattern of the Week: The AllyBee bucket bag Sharpen Your Sewing Skills: Cutting & stitching leather The Thursday Thread: History of Moreau Paris Artistry Avenue: Featured customer makes Q&A with Chris Murphy We want to feature your stories and bags in a future livestream! Learn more: https://www.simplyclassic.net/events/... Join the Simply Classic Bag Making Community on Facebook here:   / simplyclassic   #bagmaking #sewing #leather #leathercraft #bagsewing #bagdesign —— Pattern of the Week: The AllyBee Bucket Bag PDF pattern – $12.49 SALE https://www.simplyclassic.net/product... PDF pattern at 80% – $12.49 SALE https://www.simplyclassic.net/product... Physical pattern https://www.simplyclassic.net/product... Hardware kit – 10% OFF SALE https://www.simplyclassic.net/product... Video tutorial    • How to Make the AllyBee Sling by Simply Cl...   Bucket bag hack    • Another Way to Make the AllyBee 🧵 Drawstri...   No grommets hack https://youtube.com/live/RmMyosTRPkk Faux Leather Pairing Main: Faux Croc/Ostrich, Cream https://www.simplyclassic.net/product... Lining: Bianca Blue by Tilda https://www.simplyclassic.net/product... TEX 45 Thread: Burnt Orange https://www.simplyclassic.net/product... TEX 70 Thread: Sand https://www.simplyclassic.net/product... Leather Pairing Main: Eggplant – 10% OFF SALE https://www.simplyclassic.net/product... Lining: Dottie Dots Grey by Tilda https://www.simplyclassic.net/product... TEX 45 Thread: Grape https://www.simplyclassic.net/product... TEX 70 Thread: Hoover Grey https://www.simplyclassic.net/product... Other Featured Products (includes affiliate links) Flatter Starch Free Ironing Spray https://www.simplyclassic.net/product... Retractable measuring tape https://www.simplyclassic.net/product... Classic Fuse Woven Interfacing https://www.simplyclassic.net/product... Jeweler’s rouge from Tandy Leather https://amzn.to/3IAxDHF SewTites Magnetic Sewing Pins™ https://www.sewtites.com/?ref=gjcohbjt – Use code SIMPLYCLASSIC for 15% off Schmetz leather needles, size 90/14 https://amzn.to/3TA23Mj Industrial Sewing Needles from Diamond Needle Corp https://www.diamondneedle.com/industr... Bernette b08 sewing machine from Premier stitching https://www.premierstitching.com/bern... See all product recommendations https://www.simplyclassic.net/product... More Links & Resources Simply Classic leather conversion chart https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/... Sewing retreat with Chris & Barbie https://itssewyou.myshopify.com/produ... —— Intro/outro music: Wheels by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...