Bowline Bags – The Details Revealed
You've seen the beautiful, practical, yet pricey sail bags made by big name designers. I thought there had to be a way to make similar sail bags for less money using recycle sails. The Captain wanted several bags for provisioning and carting goods to and from the boat. We were weekend sailors until we tossed the dock lines. So this Seamless Sailor started searching for a used sail to make lots o' bags. The Boat Galley has also written about using good shopping bags for provisioning, too. We used these bags a lot.
The first sail came from the Annapolis boat consignment shop, Bacon's. For a few dollars I got one with which to experiment. Several ok bags came from that sail with a green Sunbrella sacrificial cover on the leech Read more [...]