5 & Dime Bag Pattern

The 5 & Dime Bag pattern by May Blossom (Simone Gooding) is a cute and colorful small tote pattern with an apple and bird applique on the front and a top zipper closure.  Finished size is 14" x 9".

Materials Needed:

• 22" x 22" (56cm x 56cm) Turquoise linen
• 44" x 26" (112cm x 66cm) Red and blue floral fabric
• 22" x 15" (56cm x 38cm) Red and white pinstripe for lining
• 22" x 15" (56cm x 38cm) Parlan/Pellon/Interfacing
• 10" (25cm) Red zipper
• 61" of 1 1/4" (155cm of 3cm) Wide black strapping
• 3cm (1 1/4") Vintage buckle with opening
• 3cm (1 1/4") "D" ring
• Small scraps of green stripe and red spotted fabric for apple and stem
• Small scraps of pale blue and pale green 100% wool hand dyed felt
• 1" and 1/4" (2.5cm and 0.7cm) bias tape makers (optional)
• 1/2" (1cm) wide bais strip tape (optional)
• Embroidery thread in matching colors