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The Polka Dot Bag was created to help the preservation and restoration of the natural environment from textile waste. Our purpose is to show how easy it can be to make fashionable, beautiful finished bags among other items re-crafted with new and repurposed materials. Combining home sewing with great design, The Polk Dot Bag provides tutorials and techniques for improving your sewing skills to create polished, beautiful creations.

Whether you are beginner or wanting to expand your knowledge and creativity, The Polka Dot Bag will have something to add to your knowledge portfolio and help inspire you to be creative and create beautifully handmade bags while saving the environment.

Author, Alma Giron, a U.S. based seamstress has spent a lifetime looking for new ways to repurpose and reuse materials to make new beautiful things. She is a firm believer that sewing is an art that allows anyone to grow their skills while having fun without the fear of failing.