Simply Charming Bag Pattern

The Simply Charming Bag pattern uses charm packs and is great for storing and carrying your projects, workout clothes, etc.  The handles are braided for a unique look and this pattern is easy to make.

Materials Needed:

• 1 - 32 piece Charm Pack (5" squares) OR 5/8 yd fabric for outer bag
• 5/8 yd coordinating fabric for lining
• 1/2 yd coordinating fabric for braided handles, or 6 - 1/8 yd cuts of coordinating fabric
• 1 yd fusible fleece for back of outer bag and inside of handles
• 5/8 yd of fusible knit interfacing for back or lining
• Sulky 12 weight decorative thread, in a contrasting color, for top stitching
• Optional: 1 1/3 yd fat rick-rack (approximately 1 3/4" wide)