Summary 

• Easy to read instructions, colour photographs, and pattern pieces
• Beginner level bag sewing pattern
• Versatile - perfect size for everyday use
• Classic shape

Bag Features

This shoulder bag is a classic shape, with an oversized flap, ideal for featuring an embroidery, a fussy cut panel, or even an orphan quilt block!

Designed to suit bag-makers of all skill levels, with minimal hardware and a lovely structured shape, you'll definitely find space for this gorgeous pattern in your collection!

Pattern Features

The Ultimate Shoulder Bag is classified as a beginner level bag sewing pattern. It is written in UK English and has been thoroughly tested by a team of expert pattern testers

The Ultimate Shoulder Bag 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 on your 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?

The Ultimate Shoulder Bag was designed for beginner level bagmakers. However, if you get stuck, click here to visit our Facebook group for support: Facebook Support Group for The Make Space.

How big is the finished bag?

The Ultimate Shoulder Bag has finished dimensions of

12" x 9.5" x 5" (30.5cm x 24cm x 12.5cm)

What materials do I need?

• 1 ⅛yd (1m) Exterior  - Directional will need more
• 1 ⅛yd (1m) Lining - Directional will need more
• 2 yd (1.8m) Medium weight interfacing (40" or 90cm wide) – layout the pattern pieces first to ensure efficient use.
• ⅔ yd (0.5m) Decovil Light
• ⅔ yd (0.5m) Foam stabiliser
• 1 x ¾” (18mm) Magnetic snap
• 2 x 1 ½” (3.8cm) Rectangle rings
• 1 x 8” (20.25cm) #3 zip to match the lining
  
  
  You will also need the following:
  Double sided wash-away tape
  Walking foot
  Fray check
  Duct tape
  Pressing cloth
  Pinking shears
  Blunt turning tool

What's the tag for social media?

#UltimateShoulderBagbyTheMakeSpace

Where can I find more inspiration?

For more information or inspiration, pop over to our Facebook group.

Is there a sew along for The Ultimate Shoulder Bag?

There is! Sew with Mrs H on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zsebvvCAhOw

I've found a mistake!

Oh no! We're sorry to hear that. Please let us know by sending an email so we can add it to our list to correct when the pattern is next updated.

I have a question not answered here

Send us an email or pop over to the The Make Space Facebook Support Group and we'll do our best to help!