About Sew What! Bags:
Your bag, your way! Designer Lexie Barnes shows you how to create customized bags using fabrics that you love, pockets where you need them, straps that feel good on your shoulder, and dimensions that work for whatever you want to carry. Lexie's simple instructions make it easy and fun to sew totes, messenger bags, drawstring sacks, handbags, and much more--exactly what you want, exactly the way you want it.

About the Author:
Lexie Barnes is an entrepreneur and self-taught designer with her own successful line of handbags and accessories. For over a decade, she worked behind the scenes in independent theatre and film. There she fell in love with the combination of spontaneity, order, and artistry that's needed to create something original and truly useful. Lexie brings to each design her sense of individual style, her knack for including practical details, and a big bunch of love. She is also the founder and director of Twist, a contemporary craft and arts event in Northampton, MA. Lexie and her husband, Cory Barnes, live in Western Massachusetts with their four sons.