Piped Pocket Tote *

The Piped Pocket Tote Pattern by Mrs H includes sewing instructions and pattern templates for creating stylish, practical and super spacious totes, in two sizes. The Piped Pocket Tote sewing pattern guides you through how to use piping to accentuate the features of your bag. Inside is a slip pocket, a zipped pocket and loads of space for your belongings. Outside there are two deep pockets on each side panel. Included in the pattern are instructions to create two tone handles, perfect for adding a little something extra using contrasting fabrics. The Piped Pocket Tote has a lovely large front panel that will be perfect for modifications such as applique or embroidery. The perfect project for practicing your piping skills! There is a rigid base, adjustable crossbody straps and short handles. Sew the large version of The Piped Pocket Tote for work or for days out, and create the compact version for every day use! Finished sizes: Small - 11 1/2" x 9 1/4" x 4 1/2"; Large - 13 3/4" x 11 1/2" x 5 1/2".

VIDEO: The Piped Pocket Tote Sew Along with Mrs H!

Materials needed Small [Large]:

• 2 1/2 yds [3 yds] pre-made piping
• 10" [10"] #3 zip
• 14" [16"] #5 zip
• 10" x 4" [12" x 4 1/2"] bag base or thin cutting mat
• 1 1/8 yds [1 3/4 yds] Exterior Fabric
• 2/3 yd [1 1/8 yds] Lining Fabric
• 1 yd [1 1/8 yds] foam stabilizer 28" wide
• 2 1/4 yds [2 /12 yds] medium weight fusible interfacing
• (6) 1/2" domed purse feet (each)
• (2) 1" triangle rings 9each)
• (2) 1" Swivel hooks (each)
• 1" strap slider (each)
• (4) Diamond or long John Strap Anchors (each)