Hello! Welcome to the Zip, Divide it sew along blog post! This is the place where you can find all the information about this event. I love this basket pattern, it's such fun to sew through the steps and see the item come together. As well as being pretty, it's also very practical and makes a great gift/hamper basket. I am planning on making a couple during this sew along and I cannot wait to see all your baskets too! So, without further ado, here's the details... What: This is a sew along event using the Zip, Divide it! Basket pattern by Lou Orth Designs. You can make which ever size of basket you like and as many as you like. * When: The sew along will last for 1 week and begins on 30th October 2023. * Who and where: The Sew along will be hosted by myself, Lou Orth. I will be sharing my progress and sew along content on both my Facebook and Instagram accounts as well. How: During the week, we will all follow the schedule below and make our Zip, Divide it! Baskets together. It would be great if you could share your progress on social media, tagging me (@louorthdesigns) and using the hashtag #zipdivideitsal * Schedule 30th October: Show us your fabric choices! Don't forget any fun zips or charms too! 31st October: Cutting out fabrics and interfacing. 1st November: Attaching the interfacing and making the handles. 2nd November Make the zip pocket. 3rd November Construct bag. 4th and 5th November - Share those makes!! * What do I need to do next? Get the pattern Gather your supplies. The interfacing should be widely available and I sell the interfacing required in my shop. Tell your friends! I am looking forward to sewing with you all! Lou * #zipdivideitsal