With this pattern you will learn to insert a zip on a curve, make internal compartment and zip pockets and stabilise the bag base. You'll also learn how to attach straps on a "boxed corner" seam. (And if you didn't already know, you'll ALSO learn what a "boxed corner" is!!).

Vary the straps, fabrics and embellishments* to make a bag to match every outfit!

Bag Size 30cm (highest point) x 34cm x 10cm. Strap length is variable.

Design Variations

Upholstery weight microfibre suede-look fabric requires no interfacing. This City Bag has an applique' patch with a machine-embroidered design. The bag has a Fast2Fuse Base.	Japanese embossed cotton City Bag with flat O-rings and eyelets in the strap. The bag also has a structured base with purse feet. The light fabric is given structure with medium-light interfacing and light (630) fusible wadding.	Light microfibre 'suede' fabric with flat o-rings in the straps and a cotton print overlay. The light fabric is given structure with medium-light interfacing and light (630) fusible wadding. The bag has a Fast2Fuse Base.
This pvc "snakeskin" version has o-rings and a shortened strap	This reproduction vintage print version has o-rings in the straps. The fabric is given structure with medium-light interfacing and has a Fast2Fuse Base.	This brushed cotton version has simple "laisy daisy" wool embroidery. The bag has medium-light interfacing and a template plastic base