Grace Smart Handbag Pattern

BE SMART. DON'T CHANGE YOUR HANDBAG, JUST CHANGE THE COVER! The Grace Smart Handbag pattern is SO smart - the cover is removable so you can change your bag without moving all your belongings.  Finished size is 7.5" x 12" x 4" with interior pockets, zipper closure and a shoulder strap or double handles.

Materials Needed:

• Handbag - 1 yard fabric
• 1/4 yd. lining
• 1/2 yd. light weight fusible interfaacing
• 1/2 yd. heavy weight fusible interfacing
• 1/2 yd. fusible fleece
• 14 inch separating zipper
• 8" hook & loop tape
• Handles - Choose one or both
• Shoulder Strap - 2 small metal "D" rings
• 2 swivel hooks
• 1 yard nylon webbing
• For 2 Handles - 4 purse handle loops
• 2 handles - bamboo, wood, resin, or leather ( You may also use clear plastic tubing from the hardware store and drill holes for the handle loops.)
• Materials List for Extra Covers
• 1 fat quarter (18" x 22") Directional fabric will require 2 fat quarters or 1/3 yard of fabric.
• 7" hook & loop tape