Compass Bag

Description

Compass Bag by Noodlehead

Sling this casual bag over your shoulder and go in a new direction! Find the way to your next adventure. This casual cross-body bag has two types of easy access exterior pockets, plenty of roomy space inside, fun hardware, and two sizes to sew.

Special features:

• 2 sizes
• Cargo or slip style pockets
• Interior slip pocket and zippered pocket
• Magnetic closure and flat base
• Adjustable cross-body strap or fixed length shoulder strap

Skill Level:
Advanced beginner

Approximate finished dimensions:
Large Bag: 11½” W, 13” H, 5” deep
Small Bag: 9½” W, 11” H, 4” deep

Materials needed:
Requirements based on 44”-wide fabric.
Size small noted in { }.

¾ yard {½ yard} Exterior Fabric
1 ¼ yards {1 yard} Lining Fabric (includes interior pockets and pocket linings)
½ yard {½ yard} Exterior Accent Fabric (includes strap, exterior pockets)
2 ½ yards {2 yards} Fusible Woven Interfacing (Pellon SF101 – 20”-wide)
¾ yard {½ yard} Cotton Canvas (9-11oz. weight) or Fusible Fleece (Pellon 987F)
18mm magnetic snap
(2) 1”-wide d-rings
1”-wide strap slider
(2) 1”-wide swivel clasps
(4) 8-9mm double cap rivets (optional for View A)
8” {6”} all-purpose zipper (for interior zippered pocket)

Additional supplies + tools:
Thread, water-soluble pen/tailor’s chalk, cutting mat, ruler, rotary cutter, turning tool, denim or size 14 or 16 Microtex needle, pinking shears, fabric glue or ¼”-wide fusible web tape, (optional) rivet setting tool

Recommended Fabrics: Cotton canvas, cotton/linen canvas, denim, home dec for exterior. Quilting cotton for lining and accent fabrics.