制作购物袋Shopper Bag

Intro: Making a Shopper Bag
Today I’m gonna make a Garden Party st shopper bag

Step 1: Sketch & Making a Pattern


It’s helpful to draw the bag first to visualize
The bottom pattern determines the size of the bag

Step 2: Cutting the Leather



Cut the leather according to the pattern

Step 3: Making a Handle (step1)



Fold the handle in half and sew
Sew 21cm in the middle
Edge-painting on the side of handles

Step 4: Making a Handle (step2)






Prepare 8mm thick rope for handles
Tape the ends to prevent them being loose strands
Punch a hole in the center
Put the PP string through the center
Pull it all the way and you can put the rope in the handle
Cut the tip of the rope diagonally
Make one more, and handles are done ~!

Step 5: Apply Edge-paint


Edge-Painting

Step 6: Making Bottom Part



Prepare the reinforcement
Cut reinforcement 1.5cm smaller than the bottom part

Step 7: Stick Handle to Body



Mark where the handles will be attached
Put the handles and stitch

Step 8: Making a Pocket




Cut the lining following the pattern
Put the zipper on the frame
Stitch both sides of the pocket’s lining

Step 9: Combine All



Attach inner lining with outer leather
Apply bond on the straps for side band
Combine the sides of the main body with side band
Bond and stitch side bands to combine

Step 10: Making a Piping


Put the piping around the bottom part
Make some slits for corners
Sew around the piping

Step 11: Combine Body and Bottom



Sew the main body and bottom part to combine
And turn inside out
Stitch around to put bias on the body top

Step 12: Put Buttons




Make a hole for put dot buttons
Tip.
Mark the button’s position
before combining body following the pattern
I used 15mm dot button

Step 13: Done!






Thanks for watching! : )