The Morston Quay Messenger Bag PDF Pattern by Charlie’s Aunt includes sewing instructions and pattern templates for creating a vintage inspired 1940’s style messenger bag with a decorative angular shaped flap and pocket with an optional decorative trimmed tab. This bag can be made with either a purchased strap or a self-fabric strap. Finished size: 14” H x 12” W x 2” D.
Materials needed:
- To make whole bag in one fabric: 1 yd exterior fabric.
- To make with a contrast pocket and strap: 3/4 yd exterior fabric
- To make with a purchased strap: 3/4 yd exterior fabric
- For all combinations:
- 2/3 yd lining fabric
- 1/2 yd firm sew-in craft weight interfacing
- 2/3 yd of 36” wide fusible interfacing
- 40” x 5” fusible web
- magnetic snap
- (3) 1" buttons or 2 larger buttons
- For purchased handle:
- 3/4" wide x 36” leather or vinyl strap
- 4" x 4" Piece of fusible web for tabs
The Morston Quay Messenger Bag PDF Sewing Pattern by Charlie's Aunt has a total of 16 pages, including 7 pages of pattern templates (to print, cut out and tape together).
The printed version of this pattern is available at PursePatterns.com.