Bag Making
I’m Keziah Awyetu Bawa, your facilitator for Bag Making. This hands-on training will guide you step-by-step through planning, cutting, sewing, and finishing stylish and functional bags — starting from the absolute basics.
Why Join?
- ✔Learn a practical, income-generating skill
- ✔No prior sewing experience required
- ✔Hands-on training from design to finishing
- ✔Create bags you can use or sell
- ✔Gain confidence in sewing and craftsmanship
What You’ll Learn
- ✔Basics of bag making and design
- ✔Measuring and cutting fabric accurately
- ✔Basic sewing techniques for bag construction
- ✔Attaching straps, zippers, and pockets
- ✔Finishing and reinforcing stress points
- ✔Packaging, branding, and presentation
Who Is This For?
- ✔NSUK students and beginners
- ✔Fashion enthusiasts and creatives
- ✔Aspiring bag makers & entrepreneurs
- ✔Anyone interested in sewing and crafts
Roadmap for 6-Weeks Training
Weekly hands-on learning journey
Week 1: Planning & Design
- ✔Explore bag styles and inspiration
- ✔Sketch designs and plan functionality
- ✔Select and source materials
Week 2: Pattern Making & Cutting
- ✔Create and adjust bag patterns
- ✔Cut fabric accurately
- ✔Test sewing on scrap fabric
Week 3: Sewing the Main Structure
- ✔Sew bag body and panels
- ✔Attach straps or handles
- ✔Test fit and functionality
Week 4: Details & Finishing Touches
- ✔Add pockets and zippers
- ✔Decorative elements & embellishments
- ✔Reinforce stress points
Week 5: Assembly & Testing
- ✔Assemble lining and outer fabric
- ✔Test durability and comfort
- ✔Make final adjustments
Week 6: Final Touches & Presentation
- ✔Final sewing & clean-up
- ✔Add branding or labels
- ✔Packaging & product photography
Learning Outcomes
Understand the basics of bag making
Measure, cut, and sew accurately
Construct functional and stylish bags
Apply finishing and reinforcement techniques
Prepare bags for personal use or sale
What Our Learners Are Saying
Watch: Training Overview (1 min)
Ready to Start?
Join the next Bag Making training at EDC NSUK and turn your creativity into a valuable skill.