The Joy Bag Sewing Pattern
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The Joy Bag is a medium sized bag, compact yet spacious, designed to be worn as a crossbody or a shoulder bag. Perfect for everyday activities or travel, it features four pockets, three of which are zippered providing practical and secure storage for your essentials. The bag stands out with a roomy curved front pocket with accent details, giving it a modern and distinctive look. The Joy Bag is ideal for those who appreciate clean lines, refined details and practical design.
You can sew the bag using a variety of materials such as canvas, waterproof canvas, faux leather, or leather. Materials can also be combined for a unique look.
This is a PDF sewing pattern available for digital download. Please note that this is a digital product, no physical item will be shipped. Due to the nature of digital downloads, returns and refunds cannot be accommodated.
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Description
Finished Dimensions:
Height: 8 inches / 20 cm
Width: 11 1/4 inches / 28.5 cm
Depth: 3 1/2 inches / 9 cm
Pattern Features
• Clear, step-by-step instructions with detailed illustrations for a smooth sewing experience.
• Includes both imperial and metric measurements.
• All pattern pieces are full size, no need to cut on the fold. The strap is provided as measurements and square pieces include exact dimensions for accuracy.
• Features the drop-in lining method.
• Packed with helpful tips from testers to guide you through tricky steps.
• Learn and practice various sewing techniques to build new skills and confidence.
• With the right fabrics and interfacing, the Joy Bag can be sewn on a standard domestic sewing machine.
Bag Features
• Four roomy pockets to keep belongings organized:
– Curved front exterior zippered pocket with accent details, perfect for essentials like phone, keys and wallet. This pocket can be made from panel fabric, or you can add embroidery or quilting.
– Back exterior zippered pocket
– Lining zippered pocket
– Slip pocket inside the main compartment for additional organization
• Spacious interior to hold daily necessities
• Recessed zipper closure
• Adjustable crossbody strap for versatile wear as a crossbody bag or a shoulder bag
• Accent pieces add structure and definition to the bag
Let’s make the Joy Bag – a video by Barb – Jeannie’s Designs
Materials Needed – Imperial Measurements
- 1/2 yard (54’’ width of fabric) Exterior: Faux Leather, Vinyl, Cork, Canvas, Waterproof Canvas, Leather
- 1/2 yard (54’’ width of fabric) Lining Fabric: Cotton, Heavy Satins, Waterproof Canvas
- 1/2 yard (54’’ width of fabric) Medium Weight Interfacing (Foam/Fleece/Woven) for Exterior
- 1/2 yard (54’’ width of fabric) Medium Weight Woven Fusible Interfacing for Lining
- 1/2 yard (54’’ width of fabric) Fusible Stabilizer (Decovil Light)
- 1 x 14 1/4” length of #5 all-purpose zipper tape for the bag closure
- 1 x 13 5/8” length of #5 all-purpose zipper tape for the front exterior zipper pocket
- 1 x 9 7/8’’ length of #5 all-purpose zipper tape for the back exterior zipper pocket
- 1 x 7” length of #5 all-purpose zipper tape for the lining zipper pocket
- 1 x zipper end
- 4 x zipper pulls
- 2 x D or O rings, O spring rings – inner size 1‘’
- 1 x slider – 1‘’
- 2 x swivel clasps – 1’’
- label – optional (the label placement is not specified, so it can be positioned wherever desired)
Materials Needed – Metric Measurements
- 50 cm (140 cm width of fabric) Exterior: Faux Leather, Vinyl, Cork, Canvas, Waterproof Canvas, Leather
- 50 cm (140 cm width of fabric) Lining Fabric: Cotton, Heavy Satins, Waterproof Canvas
- 50 cm (140 cm width of fabric) Medium Weight Interfacing (Foam/Fleece/Woven) for Exterior
- 50 cm (140 cm width of fabric) Medium Weight Fusible Interfacing for Lining
- 50 cm (140 cm width of fabric) Fusible Stabilizer (Decovil Light)
- 1 x 36 cm length of #5 all-purpose zipper tape for the bag closure
- 1 x 34.5 cm length of #5 all-purpose zipper tape for the front exterior zipper pocket
- 1 x 25 cm length of #5 all-purpose zipper tape for the back exterior zipper pocket
- 1 x 18 cm length of #5 all-purpose zipper tape for the lining zipper pocket
- 1 x zipper end
- 4 x zipper pulls
- 2 x D or O rings, O spring rings – inner size 2.5 cm
- 1x slider – 2.5 cm
- 2 x swivel clasps – 2.5 cm
- label – optional (the label placement is not specified, so it can be positioned wherever desired)
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