Oxbow Tote Bag Pattern

Sew up the Oxbow tote! A versatilezippered top totebag intwo sizesto sew! The tote bag pattern features an easy-access front pocket, reinforced base, crossbody strap, and a roomy interior with a slip pocket. Customize yours by quilting!

• Free *VIDEO* sew-along available here from Noodlehead!

Features:

• two sizes to sew! regular and overnight!
• secure zipper top
• reinforced base
• removeable crossbody strap
• easy access front pocket
• instructions for quilting

Notions Needed

• 18″ Zipper (for Regular size)
• 24″ Zipper (for Overnight size)
• (2) 1-wide d-rings
• (1)1.5-wide strap slider
• (2)1.5-wide swivel clasps
• 4 yds 1.5″ Webbing

* zipper length is a fixed-length size zipper, instructions are also given if using zipper by the yard/continuous zipper

Skill Level:Intermediate

Approx. Finished Dimensions:

• Regular:15 wide by 5 deep, 12 tall[38.1 x 12.7 x 30.5 cm]

• Overnight:18 wide by 7 deep, 14 tall[45.7 x 17.8 x 35.6 cm]

Recommended Fabrics:

Midweight Canvas (6-8 oz. weight) for exterior and accent fabrics.Dry oilskin/waxed twill/waxed canvas can be substituted for Exterior and/or Accent fabric.Quilting cotton for lining.See notes in instructions for substituting quilting cotton for exterior fabric/quilting. Add yard low-loft cotton batting/fusible fleece/foam.

Additional supplies + tools:

Polyester thread, water-soluble pen/tailors chalk, cutting mat, ruler, rotary cutter, size 14 or 16 denim or Microtex needle, glue or glue pen, pinking shears