ToteBagWorkshopwithJanetEliaofjanetanncreation.blogspot.com

Inthisworkshopyouwillmakea12”(w)x11”(h)x4”9(d)zipperedtoptote.Toteincludesoutsidepatchpocket,pursefeet,insideslippocketsandainsetzipperedpocket.Differentstylesofhandlemakingwillbereviewed.DirectionswillbesuppliedDuetothetimeconsumingprocesseachworkshopattendeeMUSThaveallpatternpiecespre-cut.IMPORTANT:LABELallyourpieces!Fabric&NotionsRequirements:Fabric1:FocusFabric-oneFQor½yardifdirectional=BagTopFabric2:BaseFabric-oneFQor½yardifdirectional=bagbottom,outsidepockettrimFabric3:½yard=lining,insideslippockets,insetzipperpocketfacingFabric4:½yard=outsidepatchpocket,ZipClosureFlaps,Handles,insideslippocketsFabric5:FQ=handles,insetzipperedpocketlining9”orlargerZipper–insetpocket16”-18”Zipper–topzipperclosure¾ydFusibleFleece–or-Bosal–or-singlesidedfusiblefoaminterfacing2yardsPellon808CraftFuse(20”wide)Tem-Tex4”x15”pieceBeadedTrimforoutsidepocket(optional)PurseFeet(optional)Matchingthreadforallfabrics(plusmatchingbobbins–willcomeinhandy!)ScissorsLargeSafetyPinorTurningToolFabricGlueStickSTRONGstraightpins&/orbindingclipsSeamripper(fortheFrogStitch….RipIt,RipIt,RipIt!!)SeamGauge(veryhelpful)Iron&IroningstationPressingSheet(amustwhenusingfusible)Pencil&notebookSewingMachine:walkingfoot,zipperfoot,anddon’tforgetyourfootpedalandpowercord!GLASSES!!!

Fabric1(FocusFabric)=typewriters;Fabric2(Base)=grey;

Fabric3(Lining)=yellow;Fabric4(outsidepocket,handles,insidepocket,zipperflaps)=bluewithtypewriterkeys;

Fabric5(handles,insetpocketlining)=greywithpaperclips

CuttingDirections:Fabric1:FocusFabric–bagtop.CutTWO(2)18”widex8½“height(carefulifusingdirectionalfabric)Fabric2:Bagbottom=CutTWO(2)18”widex6½“height(carefulifusingdirectionalfabric)OutsidePocketTrim=CutONE2”x7”Fabric3:BagLining=CutTWO(2)18”widex14½“height(carefulifusingdirectionalfabric)InsideSlipPockets=CutTWO(2)18”x5”InsetZipperedPocketFacing=CutONE(1)2”x10”Fabric4:OutsidePatchPocket=CutTWO(2)7”x7”(patternwillbeprovided)ZipTopClosureFlaps=CutTWO(2)12”x5”andcutTWO(2)3”x3”HandleInsert=CutTWO(2)1“x18”(oncemadeyoucantrimtodesiredlength)InsideSlipPockets=CutTWO(2)18”x5”Fabric5:Handles=cutTWO(2)2¼“x18”InsetZipPocketLining=CutONE(1)10”x12”FusibleFleeceCuttingdirections:ONE(1)28”x18”–outsideofbagONE(1)7”x7”–patchpocketTWO(2)1”x18”–handleinsertsCraftFuseCuttingDirections:TWO(2)1”x18”–optionalhandleinsetstabilityTWO(2)14½“x18”–liningONE(1)2”x10”–insetzipperedpocketfacingTWO(2)12”x5”–zipperedtopflapclosuresONE(1)10”x12”–insetzipperedpocketliningYouwillhaveLeftOverFabric,FusibleFleeceandCraftFuse….BRINGITWITHYOUTOCLASS!!!!!Ifyouhaveanyquestionsdonothesitatetoemailmedirectly:janetquilts@comcast.net