The Hillside Tote Bag - Noodlehead
The Hillside Tote pattern designed by Noodlehead.
Perfect for on the go when you want something a little simpler but still keep organized. This classic crossbody with a zip top closure will be one you will want to make over and over again. Feature your favorite print or keep it simple with a solid! Includes front and back exterior pockets and interior pockets. Adjustable strap makes it wearable in any season. Perfect for gifting! Regular size and mini!
Special features:
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top zipper to keep your belongings secure
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front and back exterior pockets
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two sizes to sew, regular and mini!
Approx. Finished Dimensions: 9 ½” wide by 3” deep (measured at base), 9 ¼” tall, width at top opening is 12 ½” [8 ¼” wide by 2 ½” deep (measured at base), 8 ¼” tall, width at top opening is 10 ½”]
Includes: Instruction booklet with step-by-step instructions and professional illustrations, cutting instructions/measurements for all pattern pieces (just cut and sew, no need to cut out pattern pieces!), a label sheet for keeping organized, full-color cover sheet, all tucked into a resealable poly bag.
Materials needed:
Requirements based on 44”-wide fabric.
Exterior fabric requirement* not suitable for one-way directional fabric.
Mini size noted in [brackets].
FQ=Fat Quarter (18” x 22”)
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½ yard [FQ] Exterior Fabric*
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½ [½] yard Accent Fabric (includes Exterior pockets and Strap/Strap Holders)
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¾ [½] yard Lining Fabric (includes Interior Pocket)
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2 ¼ [1 7/8] yards Fusible Woven Interfacing (Pellon SF101 - 20”-wide)^
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(1) 12” [10”] zipper for top closure
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(2) 1”-wide d-rings, (2) 1”-wide swivel clasps AND (1) 1”-wide strap slider
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(1) 18mm magnetic snap (for front pocket closure)
Recommended Fabrics: Canvas (6-8 oz. weight) for exterior and Accent fabric. Quilting cotton or lightweight canvas for Lining.
^= depending on your exterior or accent fabric choice (such as a heavier canvas or a waxed canvas in a 7-9 oz. weight), you may be able to omit the interfacing for the exterior fabric and/or some of the accent pieces. For this option, reduce fusible interfacing requirement to 1 ¼ [¾] yards and do not interface those pieces.