{"product_id":"big-bag-melisande-slouchy-bag-3-sizes-with-video","title":"Big Bag: Melisande Slouchy Bag (3 sizes with video)","description":"\u003cp\u003eMelisande is a slouchy bag that is available in three sizes. The Large and Medium as shoulder bags with an exterior diagonal zipper pocket, and the small is a crossbody version with no exterior pockets, for a quick sew. There are slip pockets and a zipper pocket inside of each.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Large is very roomy, can carry a lot of things, great as a diaper bag or even an overnight bag. Or just a regular large slouchy bag. The Small is great if you don't carry a lot of stuff around, and the Medium is everything in between.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pattern is great for color blocking, mixing of materials, colors, and textures, and offers lots of room for modifications – diagonal in opposite direction, no diagonal pocket or one on either side, shoulder or crossbody.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree sizes,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall crossbody version (quick sew),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDomestic machine friendly,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetric and imperial measurements,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhole pattern pieces (no fold pieces),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll pattern pieces (except straps) available +,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasurements for rectangle pieces,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep-by-step instructions with over 250 photos,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiagonal zipper pocket,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior zipper pocket with overlay,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-tone strap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill level:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe pattern could be classified as advanced beginner\/intermediate. It has step-by-step instructions with over 250 photos to guide you through the whole process, as well as a video tutorial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizing info:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge (shoulder bag) = 13 1⁄2\" (34 cm) wide by 13\" (33 cm) high by 5 1⁄2\" (14 cm) deep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium (shoulder bag) = 10 5⁄8\" (27.5 cm) wide by 10 3⁄4\" (28 cm) high by 4 1⁄2\" (11.5 cm) deep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall (crossbody) = 8 3⁄4\" (22 cm) wide by 9\" (23 cm) high by 3 1⁄2\" (9 cm) deep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVideo tutorial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis pattern includes a full video tutorial (by Michelle Graham) links for which are included in your pattern download.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's needed to make a Melisande Slouchy Bag:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExterior fabric 55” (140 cm) wide: vinyl, cork, leather, waterproof canvas or quilting cotton, home décor, canvas… LARGE: 1 yd (m), MEDIUM: 3⁄4 yd (m), SMALL: 1⁄2 yd (m),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLining fabric 55” (140 cm) wide: waterproof canvas, cotton, canvas, home déc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLARGE: 3⁄4 yd (m), MEDIUM: 1⁄2 yd (m), SMALL: 1⁄3 yd (m),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWoven interfacing (SF101 or equivalent) for all cotton\/lightweight fabric pieces,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-woven interfacing (H250, 809 Décor-Bond or similar) for cotton straps and connectors,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecovil Heavy – bottom reinforcement,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFusible fleece\/H630\/H640 for structure – optional (depending on the materials chosen),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x D rings, 2 x swivel clips: 1” (2.5 cm),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Zipper end,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor small size only: 2 x Strap ends: 1” (2.5 cm) – optional,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 rivets (8\/9 mm diameter, various post lengths), 10 for small size,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5# nylon zipper tape (zipper by the meter\/yard) + 3 corresponding zipper pulls,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLARGE: 41 3⁄8\" (105.2 cm), MEDIUM: 35 3⁄4\" (90.8 cm), SMALL: 18 7⁄8\" (48 cm),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e*If using premade zippers, the length of the teeth without the zipper stops at each end needs to be as listed, so the whole zipper will be longer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable marking tools (silver pen\/air erasable pen\/chalk etc),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWonder clips, alligator clips (optional),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuilting ruler,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting tools (sharp scissors, rotary cutter, crafting knife, other preferred tools),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFabri-tac glue (or equivalent),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble-sided tape,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat press or iron,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHole punching tool (for the rivets),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRivet setting tool,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePainters tape\/masking tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe pattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis is a PDF pattern with full pattern pieces in letter size and A4 format as well as measurements for rectangular pieces, detailed pictures, and step-by-step instructions on how to make your own Melisande bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease note this is a digital download PDF file, not a paper sewing pattern. 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