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Focal Point



Spend the day creating the Focal Point bag by ByAnnie—a versatile, stylish project that’s perfect for everyday use, travel, or gifting. This pattern is packed with great construction techniques and just the right amount of detail to help you grow your bag-making skills without feeling overwhelming.

In this full-day workshop, you’ll learn how to work confidently with Soft and Stable®, achieve clean finishes, and assemble a professional-looking project step by step. Whether this is your first ByAnnie project or you’re ready to sharpen your skills, you’ll leave class feeling more confident and excited to tackle future ByAnnie patterns.

What you’ll learn:

  • How to read and organize a ByAnnie pattern

  • Working with Soft and Stable® for structure

  • Tips for accuracy and polished results

This is a hands-on, skill-building class designed to help you succeed—come ready to sew, learn, and leave proud of what you’ve made!

Complete supply list given upon registration. Supplies offered at 15% off.


Skill Level: Beginner
Skill Details: Confident beginner and up. Basic sewing machine knowledge required.
Materials Included: Pattern must be purchased if not already owned.
Requirements: Complete supply list given upon registration.
Instructor: Tara Gerhardt
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Pattern must be purchased if not already owned.

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This class cannot be purchased online. Please contact the store for more information.