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Everything you need to make a bag that holds its shape, closes cleanly, and looks like it cost more than it did. We carry the complete ByAnnie and Sallie Tomato lines plus hardware, elastic, cork, vinyl, and over 60 bag patterns — all organized by type below.

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White #5 Nylon Antique Coil Zippers: 3 Yards With 9 Pulls - Sallie Tomato

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White #5 Nylon Antique Coil Zippers: 3 Yards with 9 Pulls by Sallie Tomato - #ZBY5C4 Add a classic vintage touch to your projects with the White #...

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Pocket Flip Lock Nickel - Sallie Tomato

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Pocket Flip Lock - Nickel Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS162S Bring sleek functionality to your bags with the Nickel Pocket Flip Lock by S...

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Beige #5 Nylon Antique Coil Zippers: 3 Yards with 9 Pulls - Sallie Tomato

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Beige #5 Nylon Antique Coil Zippers: 3 Yards with 9 Pulls by Sallie Tomato - #ZBY5C24 Achieve a vintage-inspired, professional look with ...

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Black #5 Nylon Gold Coil Zippers: 3 Yards with 9 Pulls - Sallie Tomato

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Black #5 Nylon Gold Coil Zippers: 3 Yards with 9 Pulls by Sallie Tomato - #ZBY5C12 Bring luxury and sophistication to your projects with ...

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Four #5 Sewing Machine Zipper Pulls Nickel - Sallie Tomato

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Four #5 Sewing Machine Zipper Pulls - Nickel Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS268S Bring a polished, professional look to your projects with...

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Crystal Turn Lock Nickel - Sallie Tomato

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Crystal Turn Lock - Nickel Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS235S Elevate your bag-making projects with the shimmering elegance of the Crysta...

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ByAnnie Lightweight Mesh Fabric Tahiti 18in x 54in

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If you've been avoiding mesh because it slides all over the cutting mat and feeds unevenly through the machine — this one is different. ByAnnie's...

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Four Zipper Cord Ends Gunmetal - Sallie Tomato

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Four Zipper Cord Ends - Gunmetal Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS176B Add a sleek and modern finish to your zippers with Gunmetal Zipper Co...

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Robin Egg Rustic Cork 1/2 Yard - Sallie Tomato

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Robin Egg Rustic Cork by Sallie Tomato - 1/2 Yard - #HCFROBI Bring a touch of elegance and charm to your projects with the Robin Egg Rust...

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Natural Black Gold Flecked Pro Cork 1/2 Yard fabric - Sallie Tomato

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Natural Black Gold Flecked Pro Cork by Sallie Tomato - 1/2 Yard - #HCFBLGO Elevate your projects with the luxurious Natural Black Gold Flecked Pro...

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Double Slide Wild Plum 30in Handbag Zipper | ByAnnie

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30in Double Slide Handbag Zipper is perfect for purses, totes and bags. The 4.5 nylon coil is strong and durable zip after zip and the wide zipper ...

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Double Slide Golden Brown 30in Handbag Zipper | ByAnnie

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30in Double Slide Handbag Zipper is perfect for purses, totes and bags. The 4.5 nylon coil is strong and durable zip after zip and the wide zipper ...

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Double Slide Rock Slide 30in Handbag Zipper | ByAnnie

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30in Double Slide Handbag Zipper is perfect for purses, totes and bags. The 4.5 nylon coil is strong and durable zip after zip and the wide zipper ...

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Level 3 Basic Hardware Kit 1/2in Gold - Sallie Tomato

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Level 3 Basic Hardware Kit 1/2in - Gold Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS249G Add a luxurious flair to your bag designs with the Level 3 Basic Hardwa...

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Ethnic Webbing 38mm Blue White #S1132F38-123

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Ethnic Webbing 38mm Blue White #S1132F38-123 1-1/2 Inch by 15.95 yards, ethnic webbing in colors: Beige, Silver, White. 80% Polyester, 20% Cotton. ...

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Tula Pink Webbing - Lime and Turquoise 1.5 inch

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1-1/2″ Webbing – Lime with Turquoise Tula Pink Webbing will accent any bag, purse or craft project with its bold colors and durable weave. Use in ...

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Two Swivel Hooks 1 inch Gold - Sallie Tomato

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Two Swivel Hooks 1" - Gold Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS139G Add elegance and functionality to your handmade bags with Gold Swivel Hooks...

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Two Key Fobs 1 inch Nickel - Sallie Tomato

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Two Key Fobs 1" - Nickel Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS212S Create stylish and functional accessories with the Nickel Key Fobs by Sallie ...

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Sophie Hardware Kit Nickel - Sallie Tomato

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Sophie Hardware Kit - Nickel Finish by Sallie Tomato - #LST172S Complete your Sophie Crossbody Bag with the Sophie Hardware Kit in a slee...

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Four Nautical Zipper Pulls Gunmetal - Sallie Tomato

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Four Nautical Zipper Pulls - Gunmetal Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS238B Bring a sleek nautical flair to your bag-making projects with th...

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Four Pack Handmade Labels Nickel - Sallie Tomato

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Four Pack Handmade Labels - Nickel Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS310S Showcase your handcrafted items with pride using the Handmade Label...

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Four Bucket Bag Feet Antique - Sallie Tomato

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Four Bucket Bag Feet - Antique Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS101A Enhance the durability and style of your handmade bags with Antique Buc...

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Four D-Rings 3/4 inch Antique - Sallie Tomato

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Four D-Rings 3/4" - Antique Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS114A Add functionality and vintage charm to your handmade projects with Antique...

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Basic Hardware Set Level 3 3/4in Nickel - Sallie Tomato

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Basic Hardware Set Level 3 - 3/4in Nickel Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS193S Simplify your bag-making projects with the Basic Hardware Se...

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Basic Hardware Set Level 3 1in Gold - Sallie Tomato

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Basic Hardware Set Level 3 - 1in Gold Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS194G Complete your bag-making projects effortlessly with the Basic Hardware Se...

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Level 3 Basic Hardware Kit 1/2in Rose Gold

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Level 3 Basic Hardware Kit 1/2in - Rose Gold Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS249C Bring elegance to your bag-making projects with the Level 3 Basic ...

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Scarlett Hardware Kit Gold - Sallie Tomato

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Scarlett Hardware Kit - Gold Finish by Sallie Tomato - #LST130G Enhance your Scarlett Shoulder Bag with the Scarlett Hardware Kit in a ti...

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Scarlett Bag Pattern by Sallie Tomato

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Scarlett Pattern by Sallie Tomato - #LST130 Create a trendy and functional accessory with the Scarlett Pattern by Sallie Tomato! This hob...

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Magnolia Drawstring Bucket Bag Hardware Kit Nickel - Sallie Tomato

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Magnolia Drawstring Bucket Bag Hardware Kit by Sallie Tomato - Gold - #LST114DG Complete your Magnolia Drawstring Bucket Bag with this premium har...

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Snapshot Bag Pattern by Annie

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Snapshot – Fold-Over Crossbody & Clutch Bags (Pattern #PBA299) Snapshot from ByAnnie and designer Annie Unrein delivers style, simplicity, ...

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Fuchsia Legacy Faux Leather 1/2 Yard - Sallie Tomato

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Fuchsia Legacy Faux Leather by Sallie Tomato - 1/2 Yard - #HFLL1755 Brighten your projects with the bold and vibrant Fuchsia Legacy Faux ...

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Big Squiggle in Marine - 1-1/2" Webbing

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Double Sided Striped Webbing 40mm Pinks #S1104F40-78

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Double Sided Striped Webbing 40mm Pinks #S1104F40-78 40mm (1.57 inch), Double sided striped strapping. 100% Polyester. 22 yds. per roll. Beautiful...

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Ethnic Webbing 38mm Black White Grey #S1132F38-31

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Ethnic Webbing 38mm Black White Grey #S1132F38-31 1-1/2 Inch by 15.95 yards, ethnic webbing in colors: Beige, Silver, White. 80% Polyester, 20% Co...

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Tula Pink Floral Reef Pencil Pouch

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Tula Pink Floral Reef Pencil Pouch Project Bag. Size: 10in x 5.5in.

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Level 4 Basic Hardware Kit 3/4in Gunmetal - Sallie Tomato

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Level 4 Basic Hardware Kit 3/4in - Gunmetal Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS251B The Level 4 Basic Hardware Kit in Gunmetal Finish by Sallie Tomato ...

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Level 4 Basic Hardware Kit 3/4in Antique - Sallie Tomatoe

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Level 4 Basic Hardware Kit 3/4in - Antique Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS251A The Level 4 Basic Hardware Kit in Nickel Finish by Sallie Tomato pro...

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Natural Pro Cork 1/2 yard

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Natural Pro Cork 1/2 yard # HCFNATU High quality cork fabric with fabric support backing. Cork fabric is environmentally and ecologically friendl...

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Base Stablizer 7.75 x 20.5

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Add support to the base of your ByAnnie project using this sturdy clear acrylic stabilizer. Each base stabilizer insert measures 7.75in wide x 20...

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Get Out of Town Duffle 2.1

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Get Out of Town Duffle 2.1 #PBA227-21 from ByAnnie Functional yet stylish, this sturdy duffle bag carries everything you need for a weekend trip — ...

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Two Swivel Hooks 1 1/2" Gold - Sallie Tomato

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Swivel hooks are a functional piece of hardware and add a bit of bling to your handmade bags.  You can attach swivel hooks to your straps and handl...

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Sophie Cross Body Bag Pattern by Sallie Tomato

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Sophie Crossbody Bag Pattern by Sallie Tomato - #LST172 Keep it light and convenient with the Sophie Crossbody Bag Pattern by Sallie Toma...

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Four Rectangle Zipper Pulls Nickel - Sallie Tomato

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Four Rectangle Zipper Pulls - Nickel Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS183S Add a polished and contemporary touch to your sewing projects wit...

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Four Rectangle Rings 3/4 inch Antique

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Four Rectangle Rings 3/4" - Antique Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS136A Add functionality and vintage charm to your handmade bags with Antique Rect...

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Level 2 Basic Hardware Kit 1in Antique - Sallie Tomato

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Level 2 Basic Hardware Kit 1in - Antique Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS247A The Level 2 Basic Hardware Kit in Antique Finish by Sallie To...

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Four Pack Handmade Labels Antique - Sallie Tomato

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Four Pack Handmade Labels - Antique Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS310A Add a personalized and professional touch to your handmade project...

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Beige #5 Nylon Rose Gold Coil Zippers: 3 Yards With 9 Pulls - Sallie Tomato

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Beige #5 Nylon Rose Gold Coil Zippers: 3 Yards with 9 Pulls by Sallie Tomato - #ZBY5C23 Add a modern, chic touch to your sewing projects ...

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12 Medium Chicago Screws 8mm Antique - Sallie Tomato

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12 Medium Chicago Screws 8mm - Antique Finish by Sallie Tomato - #STS230A Add functionality and vintage style to your projects with the A...

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What Goes Into a Well-Made Bag

A finished bag has more components than it looks like from the outside. Here's what you're actually working with — and where to find each piece in this collection:

Outer Fabric Quilting cotton, canvas, cork, or vinyl for the exterior — what people see first.
Stabilizer Soft and Stable gives your bag body and structure. Without it, even beautiful fabric goes limp.
Lining Fabric Usually a lighter quilting cotton. Mesh pockets in the lining benefit from fold-over elastic edging.
Zippers Zipper by the yard lets you cut exactly the length you need. Coordinate zipper pulls with your hardware finish.
Hardware D-rings, swivel hooks, and magnetic snaps in matching finishes. Sallie Tomato offers Antique, Gold, Gunmetal, and Nickel.
Straps & Handles Polypro webbing for shoulder straps. Pair with strap adjusters and swivel hooks from the hardware line.
Interfacing Fusible interfacing for pockets and smaller structural elements that don't need the full body of Soft and Stable.
Needles & Thread Denim needles for vinyl and cork. Schmetz Microtex for coated fabrics. Strong polyester or cotton-wrapped polyester thread throughout.

Shopping for a specific pattern? Bring it in to our Naples, Sarasota, or Jupiter store and we'll pull every component it calls for. Most ByAnnie and Sallie Tomato patterns list supplies by product name — we carry the full line so you won't need to substitute.

Choosing a Hardware Finish

Sallie Tomato hardware comes in four finishes — choosing one and staying consistent across all the metal elements in a bag is the detail that makes the difference between a handmade bag and a professional-looking one.

Gold

Warm and classic. Works with warm-toned fabrics — cream, tan, rust, olive, warm navy. The most popular finish for structured totes.

Antique (Brass)

Aged gold with a matte, vintage quality. Pairs beautifully with cork, leather, wax canvas, and any fabric with a heritage or artisan feel.

Gunmetal

Dark grey, slightly industrial. Works with cool-toned fabrics — charcoal, black, deep teal, slate. Reads as modern and understated.

Nickel (Silver)

Bright silver finish. The most versatile for cool-toned and high-contrast fabrics. Classic choice for black and white quilted bags.

Rule of thumb: Pick one finish and use it for every metal element in the bag — rings, hooks, snaps, zipper pulls. Mixing finishes reads as unfinished even when the construction is perfect.

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