This round-bottom bag is surrounded by handy outer pockets, perfect for carrying your daily essentials. It’s made with cotton-linen canvas, a sturdy and easy-to-sew fabric ideal for bag making.
Instructions Sample
Design & Work: Mioko Sugino
Materials:
Centimeters:
- Fabric: 110cm wide x 60cm
- D ring, Swivel hook: 1pc each (φ1.5cm)
Inches:
- Fabric: 43" wide x 0.7yards
- D ring, Swivel hook: 1pc each (φ0.6")
Finished Size:
Centimeters:
L20 x Bottom 15cm
Inches:
L7.8" x Bottom 6"
Fabric shown for this sample: Cotton Linen Canvas
Instructions
Preparation: Cut the fabric
1. With the front sides facing outside, fold the pocket fabric in half and apply an iron.
2. Wrap the opened end with the edge fabric and sew to secure.
3. Mark the bag panel outer fabric and pocket fabric. Marking should be shown on the front side.
4. Match the markings on the outer fabric and pocket fabric and sew together.
5. Fold the tucks and sew the bottom.
6. With the front sides facing each other, fold the bag panel outer fabric in half and sew the sides.
7. Cut a slit and mark the bottom of the outer fabric, and sew together the bottom outer fabric and outer fabric.
8. Repeat steps 6 and 7 for the lining fabric and bottom lining fabric.
9. Fold the top opening of the outer and lining bags for 1cm to the lining side. Turn only the outer bag inside out.
10. With the front sides facing outside, fold the handle in four and sew. Make the tab following the same process.
11. Insert the tab through D ring and swivel hook respectively and baste.
12. Put the lining bag in the outer bag. Place the tabs on the sides and handles in the front and back in between the bags and sew all the way around.
Finished!
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