Range Backpack
This backpack is great for any outing where you need your hands free! The fold-over top and closure keep things secure. while the front zippered pocket keeps essentials within easy reach. It also has adjustable straps for a comfortable fit. Finished bag dimensions are 15" tall, 10 1/2" wide and 4" deep.
Materials needed:
Requirements based on 44”-wide fabric.
- ¾ yard (½ yard if 54”-wide fabric) Exterior Fabric
- ½ yard Contrast Bottom Fabric
- 1 ½ yards Lining Fabric (includes exterior closure, straps, and interior pocket)
- 3 ½ yards Fusible Woven Interfacing (Pellon SF101 - 20"-wide)
- 1 yard Medium-Weight Fusible Interfacing (Pellon 809 - 44” wide) ^
- (2) 1 ½”-wide rectangle rings & (2) 1 ½”-wide strap sliders
- (1) 8” zipper* for front zippered pocket
- (2) 1"-wide d-rings
*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)
Recommended Fabrics: Waxed canvas (10-12 oz. weight), cork fabric, cotton canvas, cotton/linen canvas, denim for exterior and contrast bottom fabrics (quilting cotton may be substituted for exterior fabric requirement, add ½ yard of 6-9 oz. weight 44”-wide cotton canvas/duckcloth for stabilizer and an 18” square of low-loft cotton batting). Quilting cotton for lining fabric. ^=omit if using waxed canvas/cork
Additional supplies + tools: Polyester thread, water-soluble pen/tailor’s chalk, cutting mat, ruler, rotary cutter, glue pen (Sewline glue pen is my favorite), size 14 or 16 denim or Microtex needle, turning tool, (optional) 9” length of 1”-wide cotton webbing/leather (replaces Hang Loop cut from Lining fabric).
Supplies and fabric are available for sale in shop.
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
| Skill Details: | Will need a working knowledge of your sewing machine, please bring owner's manual in case of issues. |
| Requirements: | Sewing machine, New needles, required fabric and matching thread, 1/4" foot, rotary cutter and mat, straight pins or clips, seam ripper, fabric scissors-full bobbins, marking pen, 6" x 24" quilting ruler. Please ensure your sewing machine is in working order. |
| Instructor: | Kasie |
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