Skill Level: Advanced beginner to intermediate (depending on what features you choose to include)

Approx. Finished Dimensions: 14” H x 14½” W, 23” including handle, 5” D; Pouch: 7” H x 10¾” W

Materials needed:

+ Requirements based on 44” wide fabric. FQ=Fat Quarter=18" x 22"

• Exterior Fabric ¾ yard (½ yard if not making pouch)

• Contrast Top/Pocket Fabric ½ yard

• Zippered Pocket Lining Fabric ¾ yard

• Lining Fabric ½ yard

• Lining Center Panel Fabric FQ
• Interior Slip Pocket Fabric FQ
• Handle Fabric** ¼ yard

• Fusible Woven Interfacing (Pellon SF101 - 20’’ wide) 2 ¾ yards

• Medium Weight Fusible Interfacing (Pellon 809 - 44” wide) 1 yard
• 14” Zipper* (tote); 10” Zipper* (pouch)
• 18mm Light-strength Thin Magnetic Snap
• 2 sets 8-9.5mm Grommets
• 3 sets Size 24 Metal Snaps
• 2½" piece 1”-wide Twill Tape/ Ribbon/Thin Leather

*PLEASE NOTE: this pattern is written for fixed-length zippers (not zipper by the yard, if using zipper by the yard please add 1.5" to the length of each designated zipper and see notes within instructions)

**Handle Options: Substitute (2) 25” (or 28") pieces of 1”-wide leather or (2) 25” (or 28") pieces of 1”-wide cotton webbing

Additional supplies + tools: Thread, water-soluble pen, ¼”-wide fusible web tape (optional), cutting mat, ruler, rotary cutter, seam sealant, turning tool, (2) ¼” x 5” scraps of leather/ribbon for zipper pull, denim needle, snap setter, grommet setter

Recommended Fabrics: home dec, heavy linen, denim, canvas, twill, duck cloth, for exterior and lining. Quilting cotton for lining.