Stitch up the perfect accessory, by designer Corinne Bradd, to keep your essentials safe. Fully lined and made from the quintessential American fabric, denim, but with a makeover from Art Gallery fabrics, it features pretty florals and soft textured plains. We’re sure it will become your go-to weekend bag.
Stitch a bag
1 Download and print the templates. Cut denim print fabrics into 4cm wide strips. Trim each one into different length pieces and arrange in a random pattern on a flat surface, to cover an area of 35cm x 45cm. Sew the pieces right sides together into strips, press and topstitch 2mm from each seam to hold the seam allowance flat.
2 Sew the strips together to create a patchwork panel. Press and lay onto quilt wadding. Topstitch 2mm from the long seams as before. Using the template, cut a full bag shape from the quilted fabric and zig zag stitch around the edges.
3 Take a 30cm x 43cm piece of lining fabric and cut it in half. Place the pieces right sides together and sew them together, leaving a 1