The Olivia Bag PDF Pattern by ChrisW Designs includes sewing instructions and pattern templates for creating a roomy and functional handbag with lots of pockets, including 2 front flap pockets with magnetic catches, two elasticized pockets on the side and a zipper pocket on the back. The top of this bag closes with a recessed zipper so everything inside is nice and secure PLUS inside you will find another zipper pocket and 2 patch pockets as well! This pattern is recommended for advanced sewers. Finished size: 16" x 10" x 4".
Material needed:
- 1 yd Exterior Fabric: Home Dec weight
- 1 yd Lining Fabric: Quilting weight
- 1 yd Fusible Interfacing: Light-mid weight
- 1/2 yd Fusible Fleece. Mid weight - I used Vilene H 640
- Matching Thread. (I use Gutermann Polyester)
- 4" x 18" of heavy Fast2Fuse or similar firm stabilizer for base
- (2) 4-1/2" of 1/2" wide elastic pieces for the side pockets.
- 18" zipper for the recessed zipper closure
- 7" zipper for exterior back pocket
- 9" zipper to match your lining for the inside pocket
- (2) 3/4" thin magnetic snaps for front flap pockets.
- (4) 1-1/2" Metal Rings for the Straps.
- (3) 1" Metal Rings for the flap pockets & front decoration
- Zipper Pull (Optional)
- (8) 6mm rivets (Optional) for the front strap tabs.
- (8) 8mm rivets (Optional) for the straps.
The Olivia Bag PDF Sewing Pattern by ChrisW Designs has a total of 72 pages, including 22 pages of pattern templates and 10 pages of text only instuctions for optional printing.
