Heather Bailey - Marlo Bloom Handbag

Every pattern includes comprehensive, professionally-illustrated instructions for a reversible handbag and a decorative flower pin, a pattern-specific glossary and a metric conversion chart.

MATERIALS LIST

REVERSIBLE HANDBAG
• 1/2 yd main fabric*
• 1/3 yd lining fabric* for reverse
• 1/3 yd interfacing (fleece interfacing preferred, muslin, or light-weight canvas), 44/45” wide
• 1/4 yd extra heavy-weight inaterfacing (such as Peltex™ or Timtex™) double-sided fusible preferred, but not
necessary, 18”+ wide
• 3 yds fusible web, 3/8” wide, or fabric glue (only needed if extra heavy-weight interfacing above is
non-fusible)
• Seam sealant (like Fray Check™ - follow manufacturer’s directions)
• 2 super heavy-duty craft magnets, 1/2”-3/4” wide (super strong, thin, metal ones)
• Thread

FLOWER PIN
• 1/8 yd fabric for Outer Petals
• 1/8 yd fabric for Inner Petals
• 1 large button, 30mm+ (approx. 1 1/4”)
• 2” x 4” felt scrap for Flower back
• 2” x 2” felt scrap for Flower center (optional)
• Sew-on pin back or safety pin
• Thread

HELPFUL TOOLS
Pins, scissors, iron, hand-sewing needles, ruler, seam ripper

* Suitable fabrics include quilting-weight cotton or light-weight decorator fabric.