A convenient bag with double-sided pockets is featured. The fabric used for this bag is from the “POWER GIO” series. The random geometric pattern allows you to sew without worrying about the pattern’s orientation. The 100% cotton sheeting is easy to sew and perfect for sewing beginners.
Fabric shown for this sample: (Body Lining Fabric, Pocket, Handle Lining Fabric, Flap)YKA-21050-2A
Materials:
- Fabric (Body Lining Fabric, Pocket, Handle Lining Fabric, Flap): 90cm x 70cm
- Fabric (Body Outer Fabric, Handle Outer Fabric): 40cm x 50cm
- Zipper: One piece (width 2.4cm, length 20cm)
- Plasnap button: One pair (1.3cm diameter)
Size:20cm (l) 32cm (w-at opening) 24cm (bottom) 8cm (gusset)
Instructions
Preparation
Cut the fabrics according to the measurement.
1.
With the front sides facing each other, baste the pocket outer fabric and zipper. With the front sides facing each other, sew together this piece with the pocket lining fabric.
2.
Open the piece from step 1. Fold the pocket lining fabric, baste it together with the other side of the zipper. With the front sides facing each other, sew together with the pocket top fabric.
3.
Open the pocket top fabric. With the front sides facing each other, sew together with the pocket lining fabric and create the opening for turning.
4.
Cut off the corner seam and turn it inside out. Sew the top and bottom ends (which becomes the pocket opening).
5.
Mark the bag body.
6.
Place the pocket over the marking. Sew both vertical sides and bottom.
7.
With the front sides facing each other, fold the piece from 6 in half. Sew both sides and press the seam open.
8.
Make the 8cm gusset and sew. Cut off the excess and apply zigzag stitches on the seam.
9.
Repeat steps 7 and 8 for the lining fabric.
10.
Sew together the bottom of the outer bag and lining bag, and turn it inside out.
11.
Place the handle outer fabric over the reverse side of the handle lining fabric. Fold both top and bottom ends in three at 5mm and sew.
12.
Fold the sides of the flap fabric toward the center. Fold in half. Sew to secure.
13.
Fold around the top opening of the bags by 1cm to the lining side respectively. Place the handle and flap in-between and sew all the way around.
14.
Attach the Plasnap button on the flap.
◎Sewing Tutorial(PDF format / A4 size)
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