The Sophia Carry-All Bag pattern by Amy Butler is inspired by romantic travel films of the early 60's. Stroll around town with this comfortably sized carry-all. Pattern pieces and complete instructions are included.
Materials Needed:
Allow extra yardage for matching or centering a design on your fabric.
For 44 in. wide light to mid-weight fabric:
- 1 1/2 yards of fabric for the Exterior, including Handles and bias strips for covering the cotton cord
- 1 5/8 yards of coordinating fabric for the Lining
- 5 yards of 20 in. wide woven fusible interfacing (we use SF-101 by Pellon)
or 54 in. wide mid-weight fabric:
- 1 1/2 yards of fabric for the Exterior, including Handles and bias strips for covering the cotton cord
- 1 5/8 yards of coordinating fabric for the Lining
- 2 1/2 yards of 20 in. wide woven fusible interfacing (we use SF-101 by Pellon)
- PLUS 3/8 yard of 44 in. wide fusible fleece (we use fusible Thermolam Plus by Pellon)
- 1/8 yard of Timtex or a similar extra-heavy stabilizer
- 3 yards of 1/4 in. cotton cording (found in the home decorating department of most fabric stores)
- 1 sheet of Dritz 8 x 10 in. Heavy Duty Template Plastic (found with the quilting supplies)
- 22 in. coordinating purse zipper (we use Coats brand zippers)
- 1 large spool of coordinating all-purpose thread (we use Coats Dual-Duty Plus)
Finished size: 14 in. wide across the center x 10 in. tall x 4 1/2 in. deep.
