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PursePatterns.com & ePursePatterns.com Newsletter for August 2017


New printed patterns:


All Buttoned Up Bag Pattern by Aunties Two

The All Buttoned Up Bag Pattern by Aunties Two includes sewing instructions for creating a carrier bag with 4 pockets on the outside and optional inside pockets. Fun and different technique - buttons are the secret!!! Finished size is: 14"W x 12"H x 6"D.


Rockport Carryalls Pattern by Aunties Two

The Rockport Carryalls Pattern by Aunties Two includes sewing instructions for creating a large open tope bag or basket with channel stitched sides and a large bow, in two sizes. Finished sizes: Large - 18"W x 16"H x 12"D, Medium - 13"W x 11"H x 9"D.


The Flaptastic Bag Pattern by StudioKat Designs

The Flaptastic Bag Pattern by StudioKat Designs includes sewing instructions and pattern templates for creating a handbag with a double flap front featuring roomy front pocket storage secured with a sew-in magnet. There are two zippered pockets - one inside and one on the exterior, with oodles of interior storage space - plenty of room for your iPad. The 1.5" wide shoulder strap is extra comfy and adjustable for cross body wear. BONUS storage for 12 credit or loyalty cards. Finished size: 12"W x 9.5"H x 4"D.


MJ's Messenger Bag Pattern by Annie

The MJ's Messenger Bag Pattern by Annie includes sewing instructions for creating a handy messenger-style book bag in two sizes! There are two types of handles including a detachable, adjustable strap for comfortable over-the-shoulder or cross-body carrying. A roomy interior has a slip mesh pocket and a padded expanding divider. Aippered and slip pockets on the outside and a handy pen holder provide easy access to all your supplies. The satchell has a zippered closure as well as hardware closures. Finished size: Large - 14"W x 10"H x 5"D, Small - 12"W x 9"H x 4"D.


Smithfield Bag Pattern by Jen Fox Studios

The Smithfield Bag Pattern by Jen Fox Studios includes sewing instructions and pattern templates for creating a bag with two exterior pockets and two interior pockets, and for making your own fabric straps or attaching purchased leather straps. Finished size is 18" wide by 11" tall, with a 13" handle drop. Optional top zipper closure or magnetic snap closure. Finished size: 18"W x 11"H x with a 13" handle drop.


Classic Convertible Bag Pattern by Wives of Whitewood

The Classic Convertible Bag Pattern by Wives of Whitewood includes sewing instructions for creating a fun convertible bag that can be worn as a shoulder bag or a large clutch. There are inner and outer pockets, a zipper closure, a removable strap, and optional card holder and keychain clip. Finished size: - 15 1/2"W x 10"H x 3 1/2"D.


Classic Convertible Bag Pattern by Wives of Whitewood

The Zippers Galore Messenger Bag Pattern by Wives of Whitewood includes sewing instructions for creating an oversized messenger bag with unique grommeted double-strap bag with multiple inner and outer pockets, an optional snap closure, card holder, and keychain clip. Optional center padded divider panel offers great protection for a tablet or laptop. Finished size: - 15"W x 18"H x 5"D.


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New downloadable PDF patterns:


Attleborough Bag Pattern by Charlie's Aunt

The Attleborough Bag Pattern by Charlie's Aunt has complete instructions and pattern pieces for a 1940s inspired messenger style shoulder bag in TWO sizes. Fashioned in Charlie's Aunt signature asymmetrical style, it features a contrast lower panel, strap and pieced flap. This pattern contains templates for TWO two different sizes making it a practical everyday bag in the larger size and a neat little shoulder bag for occasions. It makes up well in everything from tweeds paired with corduroy to cotton canvas mixed with a printed linen fabric. The flap template also doubles as an interior patch pocket, of which you can add one, or two. The Attleborough Bag's approximate finished dimensions are: LARGE SIZE: Height 11" (28cm), Width at widest point 14" (36cm), Base width 2" (5cm) SMALL SIZE: Height 9" (23cm), Width at widest point 12 1/2" (32cm), Base width 1 3/4" (4.5cm) Strap length (for both sizes) is approximately 40" (102cm)


Aylsham Bag Pattern by Charlie's Aunt

The Aylsham Bag Pattern by Charlie's Aunt is inspired by the simple utilitarian feel of 1940s fashions. It is unfussy, sleek and stylish with its asymmetrical flap and front pocket adding an unusual touch. The Aylsham Bag is perfectly sized for a practical day bag and makes up well in a range of fabrics from tweeds and corduroy for autumn/winter to heavy cotton canvas or patterned linen for spring/summer. It works best with the pocket and strap underside made from a toning or contrasting fabric. The front pocket template also doubles as an interior patch pocket, of which you can add one, or two. The approximate finished dimensions are: Height 11" (28cm), Width at widest point 14" (36cm), Base width 2" (5cm) Strap length is approximately 36" (91cm)


Thornham Bag Pattern by Charlie's Aunt

The Thornham Bag Pattern by Charlie's Aunt is a versatile and useful style with a touch of period chic. It is a practical size for all occasions and makes up well in a range of fabrics. It features an unusual asymmetrical flap and front pocket which gives the impression of a double flap. The bag can be made with a contrasting strap and pocket. The front pocket template also doubles as an interior patch pocket. The bag's finished dimensions are approximately: Height 9.5" (24cm), Width at widest point 14" (36cm), Base width 1.75" (4.5cm)


Weybourne Bag Pattern by Charlie's Aunt

The Weybourne Bag Pattern by Charlie's Aunt is simply constructed with a gusset and a pleated front panel giving a little softness to the utilitarian feel. The bag makes up equally well in tweedy woollen fabrics or lighter weight cotton fabrics with a sturdy interfacing. The pattern includes a pocket template for the interior patch pocket, of which you can add one, or two. The Weybourne Bag's approximate finished dimensions are: Height 10" (26cm), Width 14" (36cm), base depth 2" (5cm). Strap length is approximately 34" (86cm).


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