January's Make of the Month: The Weekender Bag
A paper pattern and printed instructions for the Flying Bobbins Weekender Bag.
The Flying Bobbins Weekender Bag is a super roomy hold-all, perfect for your next get-away. Featuring a quilted lining with internal zip and patch pockets and an external pocket with bound top edge, the Weekender also boasts grab handles, an adjustable strap and a sturdy base.
You can make this holdall using your own supplies, or purchase the accompanying kit.
The Weekender Bag
Finished size: 50 cm x 22 cm x 40 cm
Sewing level: Confident Intermediate
This bag is perfect for those established sewists who wish to progress their skills and challenge themselves to make a stunning project which will cause much amazement and admiration!
Sewing Time: 8 - 12 hours dependant on experience
Skills Covered:
- Creating a zip pocket
- Creating a patch pocket
- Creating an inserted pocket
- Creating a quilted lining
- Inserting a zip
- Creating an adjustable strap
- Inserting a bag base
- Inserting a bag base
- Top Stitching
There is a 2.4 hour video sew-along course for this bag. You can add the video sew-along here:
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