Blanche Barrel Bag Pattern *

The Blanche Barrel Bag Pattern by Swoon Sewing Patterns includes instructions and pattern pieces for creating a stunning, rockabilly bag with a classic and timeless shape.  Convenient exterior slip pockets, a zippered lining pocket, and a removable crossbody strap make it as functional as it is stylish. Finished sizes: Small Bag 11" long x 7" tall by 5.5" deep; Large Bag 13" long, 8.5" tall, 6.5" deep.

Materials needed:

• 1/2 yd fabric - quilting weight (exterior)
• 1/2 yd woven or vinyl contrasting fabric
• 2/3 yd lining fabric - quilting weight
• 2 1/2 yd premade piping interface (Pellon Flexfoam FF77)
• 3 1/2 yd fusible woven interfacing (Pellon Shapeflex SF101)
• 1/4 yd fusible heavy stabilizer (Pellon Peltex 71F)
• 11" handbag zipper (small bag), 14" zipper for large bag
• 7" zipper
• (4) 3/4" rectangle rings
• (2) 3/4" swivel clips (straps, optional)
• (2) 3/4" D-rings (strap, optional)
• Fabric glue