Interior zip pocket
Interior slip pocket

Canvas is a great fabric for this bag. More experienced sewists may want to give cork or vinyl a try. Whatever fabrics you decide to use, make sure they’re suitable for your sewing machine. For domestic machines, it’s usually best to stick with cotton, especially for your first bag.

7 ¼” tall x 10” wide x 3 ½” deep [18.5cm x 25.5cm x 9cm]

A unique construction method
Handy grab handles
Adjustable crossbody strap
Option to bind or birth the bag

You can sell products made from this design on a home-based production scale.

Immediately after purchase, you will receive the following files:

• PDF file including step by step photo instructions and printable pattern pieces (Letter paper format for those in the USA & Canada, A4 paper for those outside the USA & Canada)
• A0 file - for print shop and projector use only
• SVG files - for use with cutting machines such as Cricut or Cameo (not all pattern pieces are included as some are bigger than the mat size limit)

This is NOT a finished bag. This is a digital sewing pattern to download and print at home to help you create your own bag. This digital file is for your personal use and that of your family only and is not to be shared or reproduced. See full terms and conditions.

Acrylic templates are available to purchase from:

• Kallosphere in the UK
• ARC Expressions in the USA

Hardware kit available here

Fabric & Stabilisers
1/2 yd (50cm) Exterior fabric (44"/110cm wide)* - personally I prefer to use two fabrics for this
3/4 yd (75cm) Lining fabric (44"/110cm wide)*
4" x 24" (10cm x 61cm) Handle fabric, OR 48" (122cm) of 1" (2.5cm) wide webbing
Medium weight woven fusible interfacing - enough for all cotton pieces
11" x 35" (28cm x 90cm) Decovil light stabiliser or similar
3 1/2" x 10 1/4" (9cm x 26cm) Ultra firm stabiliser for the base

Notions:
60" (150cm) Webbing 1 1/2" (3.8cm) wide for the crossbody strap
28" (71cm) No.5 size zip tape and three zip pulls (must be continuous zip tape)

Hardware:
1 x Strap sliders 1 1/2" (3.8cm)
2 x Swivel hooks 1 1/2" (3.8cm)
2 x D-rings 3/4" (1.8cm)
Optional:
8 x Medium (8mm post) rivets
4 x Bag feet 1/2" (1.3cm)
24" (61cm) Piping with 3/8" (1cm) flange
48" (122cm) of 1" (2.5cm) wide webbing if you don't want to make handles out of fabric
36" (92cm) of double fold 1/2" (1.3cm) bias binding if you to bind your bag instead of birthing it

*Measurements account for directional fabrics
Page 35 of the pattern contains a list of various brand names for suitable interfacing and stabilisers

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To make this bag you’ll need to use various tools/equipment. You should only use tools that are well maintained and that you are competent at using. I recommend reading and following the safety instructions provided by the manufacturer of each tool. This pattern does not include safety precautions for the use of tools, so you are responsible for the safe use of any tools you use. If in doubt, seek guidance from an experienced professional of the tools you are using or contact the manufacturer directly. You are responsible for ensuring that you have a safe and suitable working environment. The instructions in this pattern are suggestions only and you are responsible for ensuring that you can carry out the suggestions safely without causing injury or harm to yourself or others. You are also responsible for ensuring that your sewing machine and other equipment are capable of carrying out the suggestions. I cannot be held accountable for damage caused because the tools used are unsuitable.