The Hip Hip Hurray Bag Pattern
COST - $9.00
The Hip Hip Hurray Handbag Pattern is a fun, easy to make, and comfortable to carry handbag with a main zippered compartment, a front pocket with a flap closure, and either an adjustable across the body strap or a single length shoulder strap. Finished size is 12"wide x 10 1/2"high with a handle drop of 17 1/2" (for the fixed length shoulder strap).
This PDF downloadable handbag pattern has a total of 41 pages. This includes 10 pages of pattern pieces, and a bonus insert of 9 pages of condensed instructions and illustrations (less printer ink intensive in case you want to print the pattern out!).
Materials Needed: (Based on a 44”/45” width fabric; non-directional)
- Fabric A – ½ yard
- Fabric B - ½ yard
- Pellon Interfacing #987F – ½ yard (44” width – double this if your yardage is 22”)
- 1 – 14” zipper (All Purpose Polyester)
- 2 - “0” rings or “D” rings – 1” size
- 1 buckle – 1” size (If making optional adjustable handle)
- Dritz Covered Button Kit or other decorative button
- 1 piece of webbing (nylon) measuring 52” x 1” (Optional - for the adjustable handle)