Buy the M8375 Bags sewing pattern from McCalls. It’s perfect for a beginner dressmaker. Soft easy bag views A and B have an adjustable crossbody strap and handles. View B also has a front outside pocket. View C has a knotted handle. View D has pleats and contrast handle and bands.

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following format:

– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK delivery over £50)

Suggested fabrics: A,B,C,D: Cotton/cotton blends, linen, lightweight twill, lightweight home dec fabrics. Interfacing: Fusible knit.

Note: Extra fabric maybe needed to match plaids, stripes, one-way designs fabrics or shrinkage.

Sizing: OS (ONE SIZE). Please check the size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: Thread. A,B,C: Plastic canvas or cardboard: 7" x 11" (16cm x 28cm) for A,B; 7" x 13" (16cm x 33cm) for C.

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