Complete bag making kit: The Compass Bag
This has been a very popular Noodlehead pattern, due to it's practical simplicity, as well as being so cute! We have made up kits in corduroy and waxed canvas, which compliment the bag features so well. It's pretty easy and fast to make up.
Details: This kit has everything to make EITHER SIZE of the bag. Each includes: Two exterior pockets, two views: cargo or slip style pockets, interior slip pocket and zippered pocket, magnetic closure and flat base , adjustable crossbody strap or fixed length shoulder strap.
Finished Dimensions:
- Large: (11-1/2” W, 13” H, 5” deep)
- Small: (9-1/2” W, 11” H, 4” deep)
Why shop for a kit? When you purchase a kit, you have the perk of only purchasing exactly what you need, without paying for extra fabric and interfacing that will be wasted. This takes all of the decision making away, and provides a gorgeous finished bag. Don't forget orders over $75 automatically get a 10% discount! (does not include shipping or taxes).
Skill Level: Intermediate
The PAPER pattern includes:
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instruction booklet with step-by-step instructions and professional illustrations
- full-size pattern sheet for all pieces (including rectangles), rotary cutting instructions/measurements for rectangular pattern pieces if you prefer to cut using a rotary cutter/gridded ruler
Materials Included:
- Printed Sewing Pattern
- Exterior Fabric - Cordurory OR Waxed Canvas
- Exterior Accent - if required
- Lining Fabric - Quilting Cotton Weight or Linen
- Thermolam Fleece and Interfacing (Please read the included insert for directions on where to add this, because you cannot fuse to waxed canvas, it should be sew-basted in place to the waxed canvas, or used on the lining.)
- Magnetic snap, rivets, hooks, rings and strap slider
Additional supplies tools needed:
Polyester thread, water-soluble pen/tailor’s chalk, cutting mat, ruler, rotary cutter, size 14 or 16 Microtex needle, glue pen or Washaway Wonder tape (double-sided tape). Rivets are optional, but if you do choose to add them, rivet setting tools are .