The Jelly Strips Purse-O-Nality pattern is by designer Linda Rauld and has complete instructions for a roomy tote, a cosmetic bag, an eyeglass case, and a cell phone/I-pod carrier. This is an easy to make bag that uses 2 1/2" fabric strips ("Jelly rolls") but you can use regular fabric is you wish. Finished size is 13 1/2" x 10" x 4".
Materials Needed:
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IF USING JELLY STRIP FABRIC:
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11 jelly strips at 2 1/2" x 44"
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1 yd lining
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1/4 yd for tote's handles
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1/4 yd fusible fleece (44" wide) for handles
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1 yd fleece/batting (44" wide)
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1 yd heavyweight interfacing (22" wide)
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1 decorative button for closure
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IF USING SINGLE EXTERIOR FABRIC:
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1 1/2 yd fabric for exterior body, lining, etc.
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1/4 yd fusible fleece for handles
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1 yd fleece/batting
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1 yd heavyweight interfacing
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OPTIONAL - removable purse bottom 9" x 3 1/2"
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ACCESSORIES: Cosmetic bag, eyeglass case, and cell phone/I-Pod carrier -
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Remnants of materials from tote construction
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1 - 7" zipper (cosmetic bag)
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2 - D rings (cell phone carrier)
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1 - swivel hook (cell phone carrier)
