Small Slouch
Small Slouch - BO3054
This cute little zipped handbag can be made for day or evening. It also makes a great kid's bag.
This cute little zipped handbag can be made for day or evening. It also makes a great kid's bag.
You will learn to insert a zip, sew darts and insert a strap in a "boxed corner" seam. You will also learn to alter the design by varying the straps and fabrics, and by adding rings to the straps.
Bag size: 20 x 20cm
Design Variations
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| A fine pvc in faux "osterich skin" | A cute kids bag made in bright cotton fabric. Cut two straps, and tie them in the middle |
An evening bag made with chiffon has a chain for a strap See Tips and Tutorials to find out how to use fine evening fabrics to make a bag |
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| Use large rings or bangles instead of a strap, and the bag folds into a little "punching bag" shape.
This bag is made in shiny pvc, but you could use an evening fabric to make an elegant little wrist-bag. |
Bright fabric, appliqué and a yo-yo make for a cute kids bag.
The fabric is given structure with medium-heavy iron-on interfacing and the straps have o-rings. |
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You will need:
30cm x 115cm OR 35cm x 90cm light-medium weight, woven fabric (or light pvc - as pictured)
30cm x 90cm or 115cm lining fabric
20cm zip
Optional:
D-rings
30cm x 115cm light-medium weight iron-on interfacing (if you are using lightweight fabric)
Medium-Light weight, woven fusible interfacing
A great "all-rounder" interfacing. Use this...
$ 10.15 View
2 pack 32mm Polished Flat O-Rings colours: Antique Brass or Silver Nickel
OOOOOOH!...
$ 4.85 View
2 pack 52mm Polished Flat O-Rings Colours: Silver Nickel only
OOOOOOH! ...These are...
$ 7.04 View
2 pack 25mm Square Edge silver O-Rings. Light but chunky... and soooooo shiny!!!
These...
$ 3.36 View
4 pack 25mm Welded O-Rings
Silver (nickel)
3mm wire A strong but lightweight ring...
$ 3.15 View
4 pack 40mm Wire O-Rings - Antique Brass
5mm wire
$ 5.85 View
4 pack 63mm Large-Light Silver Nickel O-Rings 3mm Wire Lightweight and large - for bags...
$ 3.50 View
4 pack 60mm Large-Heavy Silver Nickel O-Rings 5mm wire High quality, welded steel...
$ 9.00 View
4 pack 20mm Small D-Rings - 3mm wire. Silver Nickel. Strong and small all-purpose...
$ 2.70 View
4 pack 25mm Medium Welded D-Rings - 3mm wire. Silver Nickel. A good all-purpose, d-ring...
$ 6.05 View
20cm zips in a pack of 4. Perfect size for large zip pockets in bags or for use in...
$ 3.70 View
"Rajah" Pressing Cloth
MAGIC!! Use this chemically-treated cloth to protect delicate...
$ 8.75 View
Size 16 DENIM Sewing Machine Needles - pack of 5 needles
Tired of breaking needles...
$ 4.40 View
Air and Water Soluble Marker Pen
This fine-point erasable marker fades with time or...
$ 9.00 View
"Clover" White Marking Pen (Fine)
Makes a fine white line that disappears with ironing or...
$ 10.65 View
"Clover" Seam Ripper
If you thought all seam rippers and unpickers were the same......
$ 6.00 View
90mm (3mm wire) rings make small handles for evening bags or o-rings for large bags.
$ 3.41 View