Polstead Heath Messenger Bag PDF Pattern by Charlie's Aunt

The Polstead Heath Messenger Bag PDF Pattern by Charlie's Aunt includes sewing instructions and pattern templates for creating a 1940's vintage inspired shoulder bag with a unique pleated front pocket. Use your imagination to use interesting contrasting material for the pocket! You can make this purse pattern with or without the front tab detail and there are instructions for a matching fabric strap or try on of the one purchased straps. Complete the look with vintage buttons for a one-of-a-kind handbag! Finished size: 12 1/2" H x 15" W.

Materials Needed:

• 1 yd of 44” exterior fabric
• 2/3 yard lining fabric
• 1/2 yd of 36” wide sew-in craft interfacing
• 2/3 yard of 36” wide fusible interfacing
• 5” x 40” of fusible web
• magnetic snap set
• (2) 1-1/4" buttons to trim front tab

The Polstead Heath Messenger Bag PDF Sewing Pattern by Charlie's Aunt has a total of 19 pages, including 10 pages of full-sized pattern templates (to print, cut out and tape together).