The Best Messenger Bag - Veronica Pattern Sewing Tutorial with Sallie Tomato
Jessica Barrera- Fabric by Yard
- Modern
- Totes, Bag, Purses
- Intermediate
- Quilt size 9" × 9"
Today Jess Barrera from Sallie Tomato is making the Veronica bag! This bag is modern, with a slight retro vibe, making it a perfect addition to your handmade bag collection. The 1980's song 'Veronica' by Elvis Costello was one of the inspirations for the name of this retro vibe bag.
Instructor
Jessica Barrera
Jessica Barrera is the Founder and Owner of Sallie Tomato, a provider of original sewing patterns, as well as designer patterns from other companies, bag kits, purse hardware, nylon-coil handbag zippers, a wide variety of cotton, canvas, cork & faux leather fabrics - plus sewing machines, notions, interfacings & stabilizers, & more!
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Chapters
- 0:00Intro
- 2:01Let’s Get Started - Review of fabrics and hardware
- 5:58Fuse Interfacing to Coordinating Pieces
- 6:27Optional: Attach Fleece to Lining Pieces
- 8:52Optional: Embellish Front Flap
- 9:36Assemble Flap
- 12:00Add Side Connectors
- 16:12Prepare Exterior For Zipper Pocket
- 18:49Add Exterior Zipper Pocket
- 22:01Assemble Exterior Bag
- 24:08Make & Attach Slip Pocket
- 25:36Assemble Interior
- 26:59Assemble the Bag
- 29:20Make Adjustable Strap
- 32:36Or, Attach Handle
- 33:13Optional: Add a Zipper Tab
- 33:52Closing
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Today Jess Barrera from Sallie Tomato is making the Veronica bag! This bag is modern, with a slight retro vibe, making it a perfect addition to your handmade bag collection. The 1980's song 'Veronica' by Elvis Costello was one of the inspirations for the name of this retro vib...
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