Introduction. The anatomy of a handbag ; Handbag silhouettes ; Sewing skills ; Fabric and thread tips -- The bags. Easy: Tote, Bucket, Wallet, Facile frame ; Intermediate: Satchel, Clutch, Structured case, Barrel, Drawstring, Messenger ; Advanced: Frame, Hobo, Camera, Backpack, Briefcase -- The business. Getting started ; Handbag design fundamentals ; How to design your handbag and get it made ; Designing for your market: guarantee your bags will sell ; Going into production: everything you need to know ; The fundamentals of starting your handbag business ; Finding your place in the market ; How to present and sell your handbag line ; Publicity 101 ; Next steps for handbag and business development.
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