Explore the Bagadoo & Co. blog for handbag buying guides, organization tips, sewing tutorials, and a behind-the-scenes look at our handmade bags. Discover helpful advice on choosing the right bag, caring for your accessories, and creating something uniquely yours.
Explore winter 2026 handbag trends through three Bagadoo favorites: an east-west clutch, a faux-suede crossbody, and a relaxed slouch shoulder bag.
Winter 2026–2027 Handbag Trends: Rich Textures, Relaxed Shapes & Everyday Style Read More »
Before a handmade bag is ready to ship, I check its stitching, pockets, hardware, and shape. A look behind the seams at the care before it finds its person.
Behind the Seams: The Details I Check Before a Bag Is Ready to Ship Read More »
Should you design a handbag just for you or choose one that’s already finished? Here’s how to decide between a custom and ready-to-ship handmade bag.
Three Ways to Shop Bagadoo: Ready to Ship, Made to Order, or Custom Read More »
Ready to sew your first handmade bag? This beginner-friendly guide walks you through patterns, tools, materials, cutting, interfacing, construction, and the basic skills you’ll need to get started.
The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Sewing a Handmade Bag Read More »
There’s something special about carrying a handmade handbag. You can see the finished bag—the beautiful fabric, coordinating colors, polished hardware, and carefully stitched details—but what you don’t see is everything that happened before the final stitch was sewn. A handmade handbag doesn’t begin at a sewing machine. It begins with an idea. Before a single
Behind the Seams: How a Handmade Handbag Comes to Life Read More »
