Pattern - No 031
Lemon Bag
What's Included
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– Pattern in A3 and A4 format
Lemon BagSchnittmuster (PDF) - DIN A4, DIN A3, US-Letter, Beamer-Datei4 FilesLayered fileProjector file - – Detailed instructions with 13 illustrated steps
- – Complete materials and tools list
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– 8 basics guides with tips and tricks
- • Why and How to Finish Fabric Edges
- • Which Interfacing or Non-woven Interlining is Best for Bags?
- • Pen, Chalk, or Marker? How to Mark Fabric Properly
- • How to Embroider a French Knot
- • How to Sew a Ladder Stitch
- • How to Use a Turning Tool Properly
- • Why and How to Clip Corners and Curves
- • How to Shape Corners and Curves Properly
- – Multilingual support (DE/EN)
- – Everything in One Place
Required Materials
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Fabric A: 85 × 25 cm
For the outer side of the bag.
Non-stretch cotton fabric with a dense weave and a soft, matte finish.
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Fabric B: 135 × 25 cm
For the leaves and bag strap.
Lightweight cotton fabric with a smooth surface.
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Interfacing (optional):
The interfacing is suitable for stabilizing the bag and the leaves at the end of the strap. It's optional and can be used depending on your fabric choice.
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Cord: 5 mm x 1 m
For the bag’s drawstring closure.
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Embroidery Thread: for the dots
For embroidering the strawberry dots onto the bag.
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Sewing Thread: Universal sewing thread, thickness 120 Suitable for the recommended needle size NM 70–80.
Required Tools
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Sewing Machine
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Scissors - A large fabric scissors for cutting and a small thread snip for precise work.
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Pins or Fabric Clips
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Measuring Tool
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Iron – For securing interfacing and smoothing sewn parts, essential for a clean finish.
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Chalk or Fabric Marker - For marking dots and seam lines, choose a removable marking tool such as tailor’s chalk or a fabric marker.
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Needle: For embroidering and closing the turning opening.
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Bodkin or safety pin - for easily threading the cord through the drawstring casing.
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Blunt Tool: For shaping curves and corners, such as a corner shaper, chopstick, or crochet hook.
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Turning Tool – For turning small parts – alternatively, you can use a straw and a stick.
Description
The fruit series continues—this time with a sweet lemon bag! After the strawberry bag, it was clear that more fruits had to follow, and the lemon is the perfect addition. I especially love the hand-embroidered dots, which give the bag a charming, personalized touch. They make it immediately clear: this project is made with love and quality. The knotted leaves on the strap complete the design with another adorable detail.
The instructions are beginner-friendly, but some sewing experience is helpful, as bags can sometimes be a bit tricky. Whether for small treasures, snacks, or as a stylish statement piece on the go—this bag is both practical and chic. For those looking to get creative, you can play with colors and turn the lemon into a lime or add a personal touch with an embroidered name.
For the perfect shape, I recommend sturdy fabrics like woven cotton and suitable interfacing, ensuring the bag remains stable and durable. This way, your lemon bag isn’t just eye-catching but also long-lasting.
- Adorable Fruit Design: The lemon is both charming and practical.
- Easy to Sew: Beginner-friendly with a few small challenges.
- Customizable: Colors and details make each bag unique.
- Stable and Durable: Sturdy fabrics ensure the perfect shape.
Size: 10 x 17 cm
Pattern - No 031
Lemon Bag
What's Included
-
– Pattern in A3 and A4 format
Lemon BagSchnittmuster (PDF) - DIN A4, DIN A3, US-Letter, Beamer-Datei4 FilesLayered fileProjector file - – Detailed instructions with 13 illustrated steps
- – Complete materials and tools list
-
– 8 basics guides with tips and tricks
- - Why and How to Finish Fabric Edges
- - Which Interfacing or Non-woven Interlining is Best for Bags?
- - Pen, Chalk, or Marker? How to Mark Fabric Properly
- - How to Embroider a French Knot
- - How to Sew a Ladder Stitch
- - How to Use a Turning Tool Properly
- - Why and How to Clip Corners and Curves
- - How to Shape Corners and Curves Properly
- – Multilingual support (DE/EN)
- – Everything in One Place
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