Description
Combine leather with a graphic print for a stylish everyday handbag. Accented with large grommets and print fabric straps, the roomy handbag has a lined interior that can hold all the essentials you need.
Finished Size: 11″ long (without handles) – 11″ wide (28 – 28 cm). With handles, bag is about 21″ (53.5 cm) long.
Fabric Requirements:
. ¾ yd (68.5 cm) of 44-45″ (112-114.5 cm) wide quilting cotton fabric, heavyweight cotton, duck cloth, or home-decorator fabric for bag shell and strap (Main; shown: green with multicolor circles)
. ½ yd (46 cm) of 44-45″ (112-114.5 cm) wide quilting cotton for bag lining (Contrast; shown: dark brown)
. 1 piece of leather, cut to about 7″ – 33″ (18 – 84 cm) long with one raw (natural uncut) edge of the hide on one long side for bag shell trim (see Notes; shown: dark brown)
. 1 scrap of the same leather, measuring at least 2″ – 3″ (5 – 7.5 cm) to finish bag strap
See project for complete supply list and notions.
Originally Published: Stitch, Winter 2011
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