Welcome to the challenge

Welcome to the Bag Making Challenge! Starting on September 5, we're releasing a new video every Thursday for 5 weeks. By the end of the challenge, you will make your very own designer-inspired bag.

Watch this video to learn more about the materials and supplies you'll need to make the Petra crossbody. You can purchase an optional kit here through Nov. 1, 2026.

Watch on YouTube

Gather your supplies & materials

Make sure you have everything you need to complete your bag for the challenge.

Download the supplies list

Watch the Videos Here

Videos are posted weekly on Thursdays, beginning on September 3, 2026. You can find them on this page, YouTube, or via email if you signed up for the challenge in September.

View all videos on YouTube

Step 1: Cutting & Fusing

Step 2: Crossbody Strap & Strap Connectors

Step 3: Exterior Construction

Step 4: Lining Construction

Step 5: Final Assembly