Learn to create and assemble a reversible tote bag with pockets! You’ll learn how to create interior and exterior pockets, reversible straps, and the importance of using stabilizer to give your project structure. Plus we’ll share tons of tips and tricks to make your finished projects look more professional.
This project is perfect for all sewing levels, though some experience is recommended.
You will need to provide your own sewing machine, thread and scissors. All other materials are provided. An email will be sent closer to the class with fabric options.
18+, adults only
Stefanie Weakley is an award-winning designer, entrepreneur, and advocate for military families. She’s spent the past 15 years running a successful handmade accessories brand, while traveling the country as a military spouse.
In 2010 she founded Abby Maddy Designs and recently launched the lifestyle brand Abby Maddy & Company. Her work has been featured on Fox and Friends, the Martha Stewart Awards, and Belong Magazine, and includes a design collaboration with R. Riveter of Shark Tank.
Stefanie is passionate about small business and the local community. She is a graduate of The University of Tennessee and is a recipient of the Lady Victory award from the 1st Infantry Division. In 2020 she was chosen as one of ten local female entrepreneurs for the Wow + Propel program. She is also a graduate of Leadership Kingsport 2022, an ETSU STRIVE graduate, V-WISE Syracuse graduate, and a TN Achieves mentor.
In 2019 she returned to Kingsport where she resides with her husband Ben, her two children Abby and Jack and their hounddog named Camo.
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