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FUNCTIONAL FASHION

YOU WILL NEED

■ Cotton canvas or similar weight fabric for the outer: 1m (11/8yd)

■ Cotton for the lining: 1m (11/8yd)

■ Style-Vil foam interfacing (Vlieseline): 1m (11/8yd)

■ 3cm- (1¼in) wide webbing for the straps, tabs and front closure: 3m (3½yd)

■ Metal zip for the front pocket: 15cm (6in)

■ 32mm rectangle rings: x4

■ 32mm sliders for the adjustable straps: x2

■ Fray stopper

■ Matching thread

■ Basic sewing kit

NOTES

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

■ Download the templates from gathered.how/ss-templates.

RECOMMENDED FABRICS

■ Canvas, linen or upholstery fabrics

MATERIALS USED

■ The cotton canvas, webbing and all hardware used is from STOFF & STIL

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