You need: faux/natural sheepskin, leather;
lining; zipper, 4 rings, zipper for inner pocket.
IF THE PATTERNS
HAVE DOUBLE CONTOUR, THE SEAM ALLOWANCE IS PROVIDED,
IF THE PATTERNS
HAVE SINGLE CONTOUR, THE SEAM ALLOWANCE IS NOT PROVIDED.
Seam allowances: 1 cm for all seams.
ATTENTION! Before sewing, print paper patterns and lay them out
according to the linen width (from 90 to 150 cm) to find out how much material
you need (do not forget about double and symmetric details).
WHEN SEWING, BE
CAREFUL WITH NOTCHES – THEY MUST BE COINCIDING!
CUTTING:
Sheepskin:
1. Upper part – 2 pieces
2. Lower part – 2 pieces
3. Side part – 2 pieces
Leather:
1. Handle – 2 pieces
2. Handle holder – 4 pieces
3. Placket – 2 pieces
Lining:
1. Bag lining – 2 pieces
2. Lower part – 2 pieces
3. Side part – 2 pieces
4. Large sacking – 1 piece
5. Small sacking – 1 piece
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Stitch lower part’s middle seam with overlapping
seam (open edge).
2. Fold handle holder half-to half wrong side out,
then stitch. Turn the details right side out. Pull it into the ring, fold
half-and-half and topstitch on bag’s lower part according to marks.
3. Stitch upper part to the bad with overlapping seam
(open edge).
4. Fold the placket along the center right side out and
topstitch it on the zipper with zipper teeth visible.
5. Mark inner pocket at the lining. Strengthen zipper
place with the fusing. Cut a slit along the pocket entrance, make slashes at
1-1.5 cm from pocket end. Fold seam allowances into left side. Lay the zipper
under pocket entrance edge with its teeth visible. Topstitch pocket entrance at
0.2 cm front the edge. Stitch large sacking to zipper upper braid, stitch small
sacking to lower braid. Stitch lining edges.
6. Stitch lining lower edge leaving a hole for turning
the bag right side out.
7. Stitch the band and the lining right sides together
inserting the zipper; stop stitching at the seam joining upper/lower parts.
8. Insert side part into the bag.
9. Stitch lining side part into the lining.
10. Make a stitching crosswise the zipper joining side
parts’ upper edges
11. Turn the bag right side out and stitch the hole.
11. Fold the handle along the center, fold long
allowances into wrong side, then topstitch. Pull handle end into the ring, fold
the allowances under, then topstitch.