Sadie Expandable bag sewing pattern with instructional video
Here we have found you an excellent purse that expands when you want to fit more in it. It’s like a magic bag!
This bag is the Sadie Expandable Bag sewing pattern from our favorite designer Swoon Patterns. However, as a super bonus, we have found an 80 minute Youtube video from the very talented Lauren Mormino showing you step-by-step instructions of how to make this amazing expandable bag. You can find her video and at the end of this article, you can find a link to download the digital pattern from the Swoon Patterns website.
Swoon Patterns describes Sadie as an expandable bag to fit any occasion, Sadie includes a zippered gusset allowing it to grow with whatever your day may bring. Featuring a shoulder strap, flap closure, and two large slip pockets, it is roomy enough to store all of your necessities while looking extremely chic.
Here’s Lauren Mormino’s YouTube video:
When finished the Sadie Expandable Bag measures approximately 13″ wide by 9″ tall by 3″ to 6″ deep.
What you will need to make the Sadie Expandable Bag:-
- 1/3 yard (30cm) 44” wide of quilting weight fabric for the exterior,
- 3/4 yard (70cm) 44” wide of quilting weight fabric for the lining,
- 1/2 yard (45cm) non-directional woven or vinyl contrasting fabric,
- 1/3 yard (30cm) fusible fleece (Pellon Thermolam TP971F),
- 3 yards (3m) fusible woven interfacing (Pellon Shapeflex SF101),
- One 20” (50cm) all-purpose zipper (expanding gusset),
- Two 1” (2.5cm) rectangle rings,
- One small turn lock or magnetic snap (flap),
- One magnetic snap (back pocket),
- Coordinating thread,
- Basic sewing supplies,
- Sewing machine.
If you would like to download the pattern you can click on the blue button below.
