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Southwold Bag - Free Pattern

Two Chenille bags
I made this bag to showcase Oakshott Fabrics Elements Colour Blocks in Water, Spirit and Fire
With its row of neat beach huts, quilted details and shoulder strap, it's just the thing for carrying your everyday essentials to town or to the beach.
Very easy to make
To download a free copy of this pattern please Click Here

What you need
I used one Oakshott Elements Colour Block of twelve Fat Eighths in a colour of your choice for each bag
(Sample shown is in Water)
1/2 metre of a colour of your choice for the lining

Pattern (see link above to download the pattern free)

Sewing machine
Thread for piecing and quilting
Cutter and mat
Quilters' ruler
Finished sizes approx 12 inches high and 9 inches in diameter plus strap (32 and 23 cm)