Bella Convertible Backpack

Bella is the bag of all bags. She can be a backpack, an oversized hand bag, a diaper bag, an overnight bag or even your poolside/beach bag. She's an amazing size (large enough to carry a 15" laptop) and has ALL the pockets.

Bella has two exterior zipper pockets, an exterior slip pocket, the flap is a pocket, an interior zipper pocket, a zip & slip pocket, and several interior slip pockets.

Finished Size: 15 x 13 x 5 inches (WxHxD)

Skill level: Intermediate

Pattern includes a video tutorial.

Materials

• 1 ½ yard             Faux Leather/Vinyl, Leather, Fabric, Cork, Canvas
• 1 ½ yard             Woven for lining (I prefer waterproof canvas because it doesn’t require interfacing)
• 1 ½ yard              Decovil light
• 16” x 5”              Peltex or Decovil Heavy for base

Hardware

• 4                           1” Square rings or D-rings
• 3                           Magnetic Snaps
• 2                           11” #5 zipper
• 1                           16” #5 zipper for the Flap Closure
• 1                           18” #5 zipper (if using Front Exterior A1) for the interior closure
• 1                           Zipper end (if using Front Exterior A1)
• 1                           14”  #5 zipper for the Lining Zipper Pocket
• 6 Optional          1” Strap ends for detachable Backpack Straps and Handle
• 4                           1” Lobster or spring clasps for the detachable Backpack Straps
• 2                           1” Rectangle slider for the detachable Backpack Straps
• 4                           Purse feet

Additional

• Double-sided tape
• Clips
• Pins
• Iron or heat press for interfacing
• Scissors or rotary cutter
• Fray Check if using quilted cotton
• Chalk marker or disappearing pen
• Edge paint (optional)
• Ruler

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