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PROJECTS & IDEAS | PILLOWS & MORE

Messenger Bag

Whip up this trendy bag in a snap to carry to work or to take along on a spur-of-the-moment trip.
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Materials

Designer: Judi Ketteler
From Quilts and More, Fall 2007

Michael Miller’s Boho Pistachio fabrics, stiffened with fusible fleece, are perfect for this roomy paisley shoulder bag.

Materials
1 yard brown-and-green paisley (bag)
1 yard light green paisley (bag lining, strap)
1/3 yard brown-and-teal paisley (pocket)
1 yard fusible fleece
7" zipper
3—fusible, hook-and-loop 7/8" squares

Finished bag: about 15x11x3"

Quantities are for 44/45"-wide fabrics. Measurements include 1/4" seam allowances. Sew with right sides together unless otherwise stated.

Continued on Page 2: Cut Fabrics

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