Birdie Sling- by Amy Butler - Bag Patterns

Birdie Sling

Bag patterns  by Amy Butler.

This honey of a sling holds everything and it's easy to make! (Great for beginners.) Modern styling and dynamic proportions will make this one of your favorite carry-all bags!

Finished size: 28” tall including Handles x 18” wide.

 
Allow extra yardage for matching or centering a design on your fabric.

If using 44” wide light to mid-weight fabric
(ex. quilting fabric)

• 1 1/8 yards for the Exterior
• 1 1/8 yards of a coordinating fabric for the Bands and Handles
• 1 1/8 yards of a 3rd coordinating fabric for the Lining
• 3 1/2 yards of 20” wide woven fusible interfacing
  (we use SF-101 by Pellon®)

 If using wide heavier mid-weight fabric

(ex. Amy's home dec weighti)

• 5/8 yard for the Exterior
• 1 1/8 yards of a coordinating fabric for the Bands and Handles
• 1 1/8 yards of a 3rd coordinating fabric for the Lining
• 3 yards of 20” wide woven fusible interfacing
  (we use SF-101 by Pellon®)

 PLUS (for either weight fabric) you'll need: 

• 1/2 yard of 44” wide fusible fleece
  (we use fusible Thermolam Plus® by Pellon®)
• 1 spool of coordinating all-purpose thread
  (we use Coats Dual Duty Plus®)

 Finished size: 28” tall including Handles x 18” wide