The Ilsa Handlebar Basket Pattern by Hemma Design can be made from oilcloth or heavier weight laminated fabric. This bike basket pattern can also be converted to a handy market basket - Perfect for a bike ride to the farmer's market!
There are two options included with this pattern - a basic basket made with one fabric for outside the bag and a strappy version, made of contrast strips of oilcloth or laminated fabric for the straps. Finished size is 14 1/2" x 11 1/2" x 6".
Materials Needed: Yardage give is for 47" wide oilcloth or 42" wide laminated fabric
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Basket - 5/8 yard oilcloth or laminated fabric
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Lining & Trim - 3/4 yard or 44" wide fabric
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Extra firm craft stabilizer - 1 and 1/4 yards
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(4) 1 and 1/2" D-rings
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3/8" grosgrain ribbon - 2 and 1/8 yards
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STRAPPY BASKET ONLY: Contrast straps -1 /3 yard oilcloth or 1/2 yard laminated fabric and 3/4" or 1" hook & loop tape - 24"
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BASIC BASKET ONLY: Contrast straps - 1/4 yard oilcloth or laminated fabric
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TOOLS: Fabric glue - clear, tacky, & quick dry
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Removable, double-sided tape
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Masking tape
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Clothespins
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Pencil & ruler
