Pastel Patchwork Structured Tote – Sewing Pattern PDF
Structured tote • Nine-patch front and back • Lining pockets • Magnetic snap • Instant PDF download
A structured tote with a nine-patch front and back in soft pastel prints under a thin cream band, cream sides and base, fabric handles, and a neat lined inside: a floral top facing with a magnetic snap, a divided pocket with a curved top on one side and a slip pocket on the other. It is neat inside and out ✨
✔️ Illustrated step-by-step instructions (3 pages)
✔️ Cutting chart for both sizes: every piece is a rectangle
✔️ Actual-size template for the curved pocket top, with a test square
✔️ The nine-patch, the one-piece gusset with crisp corners, the faced lining, pockets, snap and a firm base, step by step
Standard: 10½ × 9½ × 4½ in (27 × 24 × 11 cm)
Large: 13½ × 12½ × 5½ in (34 × 32 × 14 cm)
9 pastel print cottons for the patches: a 4 × 7 in scrap of each (Large 5 × 9 in)
Cream textured cotton for the gusset and top bands: ¼ yd (Large ⅓ yd)
Cream floral cotton for the handles and top facing: ⅓ yd
Natural cotton canvas for the lining and pockets: ⅝ yd (Large ⅞ yd)
Fusible fleece: ½ yd (Large ⅝ yd)
Plastic canvas or heavy stabiliser for the base
🧩 Techniques: patchwork, interfacing, one-piece gusset, faced lining with pockets, magnetic snap
🌱 Skill level: confident beginner
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3️⃣ Print the pocket template at 100 % / actual size (never "fit to page") and cut the rest with a ruler
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