Kimberly Bag – by Amy Butler – Bag Pattern

Description

Kimberly Bag

Bag patterns by Amy Butler.

A classic, graceful shape sized to make this bag suitable for every event. A girls night out or an evening social! Simple lines and pleats allow for a long zipper, making this bag easy access.

Materials List

Allow extra yardage for matching or centering a design on your fabric.

For 44” wide light to mid-weight fabric

• 3/4 yard for the Exterior and Handles
• 5/8 yard of a coordinating fabric for the Lining
• 2 yards of 20” wide fusible woven interfacing (we use Shape Flex® SF-101 by Pellon®)

For 54” wide mid-weight fabric

•  1/2 yard for the Exterior and Handles
•  3/8 yard of a coordinating fabric for the Lining
•  1 1/4 yards of 20” wide fusible woven interfacing (we use Shape Flex® SF-101 by Pellon®)

PLUS

• 1/4 yard of 44” wide fusible fleece (we use fusible Thermolam Plus® by Pellon®)
• 1/4 yard of 22” wise single-sided fusible Peltex® by Pellon® or a similar extra-heavy stabilizer
• 18” coordinating purse zipper OR similar coil zipper (we use Coats brand zippers)
• 1 spool of coordinating all-purpose thread (we use Coats Dual Duty XP®)

Finished Size: 6 1/2” tall plus handles x 17” long x 2 1/4” deep