Sandie Holtman:
More pleated fun!
Sandie Holtman:
Sew across fabric and zipper
Sandie Holtman:
Cut 2 for zipper ends
Sandie Holtman:
Open zipper 2" and repeat adding fabric for zipper ends
Sandie Holtman:
Zipper with ends attached
Sandie Holtman:
Cut 2 top bands
Sandie Holtman:
Cut 2 main body
Sandie Holtman:
Stitch across open fabric and zipper
Sandie Holtman:
Sew & turn loop
Sandie Holtman:
Fold in half on long edge and press a mark at the center
Sandie Holtman:
Fold both short edges to center and press marks on each side.
Sandie Holtman:
Press for folding pleats
Sandie Holtman:
Pin 1/4" pleats
Sandie Holtman:
Pleats pinned
Sandie Holtman:
Outside with band attached
Sandie Holtman:
Cut 2 lining
Sandie Holtman:
Trim each edge - 1" at top tapering to 0" at bottom
Sandie Holtman:
Lining trimmed to taper
Sandie Holtman:
Zipper pinned right-sides together with outside.
Sandie Holtman:
Pin lining and stitch across zipper
Sandie Holtman:
Repeat with 2nd outside & lining
Sandie Holtman:
Attached and pressed
Sandie Holtman:
Insert loop
Sandie Holtman:
Insert loop in seam closest to zipper pull when zipper is closed.
Sandie Holtman:
Outside & lining pinned
Sandie Holtman:
Stitch around the bag
Sandie Holtman:
Pull layers apart and match seams
Sandie Holtman:
Stitch 1.5" from point
Sandie Holtman:
Stitch across corners
Sandie Holtman:
Stitched corners