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    THE GRAB-AND-GO BAG

    Feb 20, 2020 7 minutes

    YOU WILL NEED

    ■ Main fabric: 60x147cm (24x57in)

    ■ Lining fabric: 100x112cm (39x44in)

    ■ Lightweight iron-on interfacing: 15x45cm (6x18in)

    ■ Iron-on wadding: 60x90cm (24x36in)

    ■ Foam interfacing: 70x72cm (28x29in)

    ■ Decovil 1 Light fusible interfacing: 30x25cm (12x10in)

    ■ Bundfix tape: 2.5m (2¾yds)

    ■ Zip: 50cm (20in), main bag

    ■ Zip: 12cm (4¾in), front pocket zip

    ■ Zip: 14cm (5½in), lining pocket zip

    ■ Snap fastener: for the front pocket

    ■ Strap slider bar: 4cm (15/8in)

    ■ 2 rectangle rings: 4cm (15/8in)

    ■ Matching thread

    ■ Basic sewing kit

    FABRICS USED

    ■ Interfacing: Style-Vil foam interfacing from Vlieseline. Visit www.ladysewandsew.co.uk

    NOTES

    ■ Seam allowance is 5mm (¼in) unless otherwise stated

    CUTTING OUT

    Step one Cut out all the pattern pieces.

    Step two From the main fabric cut:

    Outer Front/Outer Back: cut two

    Outer Zip Panel Front/Outer Zip Panel Back: cut two on the fold

    Outer Side/Base: cut one on the fold

    Front Pocket Body: cut one

    Front Pocket Flap: cut one

    Strap: cut two 7x120cm (2¾x47in)

    Zip Tabs: 8x14cm (31/8x5½in)

    Strap Tabs: cut two 7x20cm (2¾x77/8in)

    Step three From the lining fabric cut:

    Lining Front/Lining Back: cut two

    cut two on the

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