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PROJECTS & IDEAS | PILLOWS & MORE

Mini Messenger Bag

Use bits and pieces of favorite fabrics and trims to personalize the flap on your bag. It's a great size to carry for quick weekend errands-just enough room for keys, phone, and a small wallet.
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Materials

Quilt designer: Pat Sloan
From Quilts and More, Fall 2006

4 -- 1/8-yard pieces coordinating prints (flap)
1/2 yard red print (bag, strap)
1/3 yard green print (bag and flap linings)
12x50" thin cotton batting
1/4 yard fusible fleece
7 or more 10" lengths of ribbon, yarn, rickrack, or other trim
Assorted embellishments such as beads, charms, and antique buttons

Finished Bag:
7-1/2x8-1/4"

Quantities are for 44/45"-wide, 100% cotton fabrics. All measurements include a 1/4" seam allowance. Sew with right sides together unless otherwise stated.

Continued on Page 2: Cut the Fabrics

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