Meet the Piera Pocket tote!
One bag, two styles! Make a Large tote to hold all your daily essentials, or try the small bag for quick trips out. Zippered front pocket keeps important items safe, while the exterior slip pocket keeps other things handy! The front crisscross pockets are perfect for showing off your favorite prints and using that small piece you've been saving!
Approximate dimensions:
Large: 13.5”W x 12”H x 4.25”D
Small: 9.5”W x 8.75”H x 3”D
Exterior Features:
Zippered front pocket, and slip pockets. make the large and carry it as a tote (handles on large only) or for hands free, use the adjustable strap! The small version is the perfect cross body with the long adjustable strap.
Lining Features:
Recessed zipper closure to keep your items safe, zippered pocket and lining slip pocket.
Large tote features both handles and strap. Small sized is cross body with the adjustable strap only.
Materials Required:
Large Size:
1 Yard Exterior Fabric
.5 Yard Exterior Accent Fabric
1.5 Yards Lining Fabric
5 Yards 20” wide Fusible Woven Interfacing
.5 Yards Fusible Fleece
.25 Yards Foam Stabilzer (Such as Soft and Stable)
16” #5 Zipper
14” #3 Zipper
8” #3 Zipper
Metal Zipper End
(6) 8mm Medium Cap Rivets or Chicago Screws
(4) 1” Strap Anchors
(2) 1.5” D Rings
(2) 1.5” Swivel Hooks
(1) 1.5” Adjustable Slider
Small Size:
3/4 Yard Exterior Fabric
.5 Yard Exterior Accent Fabric
1.25 Yards Lining Fabric
4 Yards 20” wide Fusible Woven Interfacing
.5 Yards Fusible Fleece
.25 Yards Foam Stabilzer (Such as Soft and Stable)
14” #5 Zipper
10” #3 Zipper
8” #3 Zipper
Metal Zipper End
(6) 8mm Medium Cap Rivets or Chicago Screws
(2) 1” D Rings
(2) 1” Swivel Hooks
(1) 1.5” Adjustable Slider
This pattern is suitable for an intermediate sewist, or someone who is comfortable with sewing zippers and curved gussets. The pattern includes all pattern pieces with seam allowances included and a full step by step illustrated color tutorial to guide you through the whole bag, start to finish.