Bucket Tote Pattern *

The Bucket Tote Pattern by Samantha Hussey of Sewing Patterns by Mrs H includes sewing instructions and pattern templates for creating a casual yet stylish bucket tote. This pattern is beginner friendly with its minimal pieces making is a lovely quick sew! It has an easy sew oval base making it a great skillbuilder and a clever long strap; wear it doubled as a shoulder bag or pulled out as a crossbody bag. With plenty of pockets and a key hook, you won't need to worry about losing things inside despite the tote's generous size. Finished size: 13" W x 12" H x 5" D.

Materials needed:

• 5/8 yd fabric - outer
• 7/8 yd fabric - lining
• 4" x 54" contrast fabric - strap
• 6-1/2" x 11" contrast fabric - base
• FQ fusible ulta firm interfacing
• 5/8 yd foam stabilizer
• 1-5/8 yds medium weight interfacing
• magnetic snap
• 8" #3 dressmaking zipper
• 1/2" swivel hook
• (2) 1" rectangle rings
• small rivet (optional)