Retro Handbag Pattern PDF Bagmaking Sewing Patterns

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Make this stylish, roomy handbag in your favourite retro fabrics. This elegant bag has easy to make boxed corners for a flat base and is fully interfaced for strength and durability. It has long length handles so that you can wear it on the shoulder, an interior patch pocket is included and it has the option of two different styles of tab closure to choose from.

Fabrics used in example: Notting Hill fabrics by Joel Dewberry

Make it for yourself, as a gift or SELL your finished items at craft fayres or on Etsy, Folksy, etc. Please offer SusieDDesigns credit as the designer in all product descriptions.

SUPPLIES & NOTIONS YOU'LL NEED TO MAKE THIS ITEM: (provided by you)

1/2 yard, medium weight cotton, print - main fabric
1/4 yard, medium weight cotton, print - contrast fabric
1/2 yard, medium weight cotton, solid - lining fabric
7/8 yard, medium weight woven fusible interfacing (Vilene G700 or Pellon SF101)
1/2 yard, heavy-weight sew-in interfacing (Vilene S13 or Pellon 50)
Complementary thread
Riveted press snap and fixing tool (or sew-on snap or magnetic snap)
Scraps of fusible fleece or heavy-weight fusible interfacing (if using a magnetic snap)