Chubby Charmer Tote Bag

This very popular class taught by Nan Rennie is back! The Chubby Charmer Bag pattern makes up into a great big bag for carrying everything around, including bathing suits and beach towels. This bag pattern can also be used as a 9" x 13" casserole carrier! And of course, all your sewing supplies are easily toted to class in this fun bag to make using one 48 piece or 2 24 piece packs of 5" Charms.
Items Needed:
Chubby Charmer Pattern
Material for front and back of bag (48 5” squares or 2-24piece charm packs - this is a perfect way to use your 5” die on your Accuquilt
1 1/2 yards Material for lining, handles and pockets
Cut: - (2) 6 1/2" x WOF for Handles
(2) 18 x 12 for Pockets
(2) 18 x 27 for Lining
***Choose the Method you wish to do to complete your bag, I prefer the #1 FUSIBLE FOAM METHOD. Cut your fleece and or foam according to what is listed under the method you choose:
#1 FUSIBLE FOAM METHOD: (1-Sided Fusible)
*Foam (2) 20 x 29............Outside of Bag
*Fusible Fleece (2) 6 1/2 x 40......Handles
*Fusible Fleece (1) 6 x 18..............Long Pocket
*Fusible Fleece (1) 9 x 12..............Square Pocket
*Fusible Fleece (2) 18 x 27............Lining
#2 FUSIBLE FLEECE METHOD: (1-Sided Fusible)
*Fusible Fleece (6) 18 x 27..........4 for Outside Bag and 2 for Lining
*Fusible Fleece (2) 6 1/2 x 40......Handles
*Fusible Fleece (1) 6 x 18............Long Pocket
*Fusible Fleece (1) 9 x 12............Square Pocket
The bag can be completed in class if you do the following before Class:
1. Cut all fabric
2. Cut all fleece and foam
3. Sew 5" squares, according to the pattern instructions
Additional items: sewing machine; bobbins; scissors; rotary cutter; clover clips (great for holding down handles as you sew); pins (if you don’t use clover clips); thread to match or accent your fabric. Thread and bobbin to match for quilting and top stitching of handles
Questions? Nan Rennie (804) 515-0133
Instructor: | Nan Rennie |
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