Piped Pocket Tote PDF Pattern

Summary

• Easy to read instructions, colour photographs and pattern pieces.

• Instructions and pattern pieces for two sizes

• YouTube tutorial

Bag Features

The Piped Pocket Tote is stylish, practical, super spacious and comes in two sizes! The finished dimensions of The Piped Pocket Tote are 11 1/2" wide x 9 1/4" high x 4 1/2" deep (29cm x 23.5 cm x 11.5cm) for the small, and 13 3/4" wide x 11 1/2" high x 5 1/2" deep (35cm x 29cm x 14 cm) for the large.

The Piped Pocket Tote sewing pattern guides you through how to use piping to accentuate the features of your bag. Inside is a slip pocket, a zipped pocket and loads of space for your belongings. Outside there are two deep pockets on each side panel. Included in the pattern are instructions to create two tone handles, perfect for adding a little something extra using contrasting fabrics. The Piped Pocket Tote has a lovely large front panel that will be perfect for modifications such as applique or embroidery.

Pattern Features

The Piped Pocket Tote is classified as an intermediate level bag sewing pattern. It is written in UK English and has been thoroughly tested by a team of expert pattern testers. And, as a bonus, Mrs H has filmed a full-length video tutorial to accompany the pattern! Find it on our YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/eQ03BpRn6gw

The Piped Pocket Tote sewing pattern features comprehensive instructions, pattern pieces, and colour photographs. The downloadable PDF pattern features printable pattern pieces and a text only section to save on ink and paper costs. When you buy our PDF sewing patterns, they are immediately added to your online account. Access this through My Downloadable Products in your Mrs H account dashboard, or find out more about how to download and print PDF sewing patterns here: How to download and print your PDF sewing pattern.

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Pattern FAQs

What difficulty is this sewing pattern?

It is an intermediate level pattern. If you do get stuck anywhere along the way, please click here to visit our Facebook group for support: Facebook Support Group for Sewing Patterns by Mrs H.

How big is the finished bag?

The Piped Pocket Tote has finished dimensions of 11 1/2" wide x 9 1/4" high x 4 1/2" deep (29cm x 23.5 cm x 11.5cm) for the small, and 13 3/4" wide x 11 1/2" high x 5 1/2" deep (35cm x 29cm x 14 cm) for the large

What materials do I need?

Both Sizes:

Hardware listed is all optional

• 6 x 1/2" (12mm) domed purse feet

• 2 x 1" (2.5cm) triangle rings

• 2 x 1" (2.5cm) Swivel hooks

• 1 x 1" (2.5cm) strap slider

• 4 x Diamond or Long John Strap Anchors

Small size requirements:

• 2 1/2 yards (2.3m) pre-made piping

• 1 x 10" (25.5cm)  3 zip (cut continuous zip 12" (30.5cm))

• 1 x 14" (35.5cm)  5 zip (cut continuous zip 16" (40.5cm))

• 10" x 4" (25.5cm x 10cm) bag base or thin cutting mat

• 1 1/8 yd (1m) exterior

• 2/3 yd (0.75m) lining

• 1 yd (0.9m) foam stabiliser 28" (72cm) wide, narrower will need more

• 2 1/4 yd (2m) medium weight fusible interfacing 1 yd (90cm) wide, narrower will need more

Large size requirement:

• 3 yards (2.75m) pre-made piping

• 1 x 10" (25.5cm)  3 zip (cut continuous zip 12" (30.5cm))

• 1 x 16" (40.5cm)  5 zip (cut continuous zip 18" (45.5cm))

• 12" x 4 1/2" (30.5cm x 11.5cm) bag base or thin cutting mat

• 1 3/4 yd (1.5m) exterior

• 1 1/8 yd (1m) lining

• 1  1/8yd (1m) foam stabiliser 28" (72cm) wide, narrower will need more

• 2 1/2 yd (2.25m) medium weight fusible interfacing 1 yd (90cm) wide, narrower will need more

You will also need the following:

• Double sided basting tape

• Zip foot & walking foot

• Wonder Clips

• Fray Check

• Pressing Cloth

• Pinking Shears

• Duct Tape

• Hera Marker

What's the tag for social media?

#PipedPocketTote

Where can I find more inspiration?

Visit our blog through the link at the top of this page for our Introduction to The Piped Pocket Tote, and for our Inspiration From Our Testers! Or visit our Facebook group for more inspiration!

Is there a sew along for The Piped Pocket Tote?

Yes, there is! Sew along with Mrs H on YouTube here: The Piped Pocket Tote video sew along with Mrs H

I've found a mistake!

Have you spotted an error with this pattern? Oh no! Please email us at mrsh@mrs-h.com so that we can add it to our list to correct when the pattern is next updated.

I have a question not answered here

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