Quilter's Big Tote Pattern

The Quilter's Big Tote Bag by Minki Kim of Sewing Illustration includes options for using either a single exterior fabric of patchwork fabric. It's also reversible. Finished size is 20" W x 16" H x 6" D.

MATERIALS:

• 20 assorted dark prints: 10’’(25cm) squares
• 20 assorted white prints: 10’’(25cm) squares
• Dark print fabric: fat quarter for bottom panel and binding
• Lining: 1 yard
• Foam stabilizer: 1 yard, such as Soft and Stable or Pellon Flex Foam or Bosal In-R-Form
• Strapping: 1 1/2’’(4cm) - 2 yards, such as ByAnnie’s Polypro strapping or cotton webbing
• Basic sewing supplies: walking foot and 1/4’’(6mm) foot, Fabric glue, such as Roxann Glue-Baste-It or Elmer’s washable glue

• Printed Paper Pattern
• Finished Size: 20in x 16in x 6in
• Final Product: Bags / Purses / Totes
• Paper Templates Included
• Technique Used: Standard Machine Sewing
• Skill Level: Beginner