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Casey Backpack Digital Sewing Pattern
$10.00
SALES
Description
The Casey Backpack is a sewing pattern for a full-size backpack which includes two storage areas, an organizer for school supplies, two bottle holders, and padding for comfort when carrying heavy books. This pattern can be easily adjusted to fit your personal needs. Stop buying cheap backpacks that fall apart or expensive backpacks that your children lose or destroy.
FINISHED DIMENSIONS 15″x12″x 7″ (exterior), 15″x12″x4″ (main section)
FOR INTERMEDIATE – ADVANCED SEWERS! Your machine must be able to sew through many layers and foam to complete this pattern.
THIS IS A DIGITAL PATTERN! You can print it out on any standard printer. Included are instructions on how to assemble the pattern.
FABRICS:
Main, Contrast 1, Contrast 2 in Duck, Nylon Packcloth. Contrast 2 also 1000 Denier Nylon. Padding in high-density foam, headliner or NuFoam. Utility Mesh.
MATERIALS NEEDED:
Main Fabric – 1 yard of 60” wide fabric.
Contrast 1 Fabric – ½ yard of fabric.
Contrast 2 Fabric – ¼ yard of fabric.
Utility Mesh Fabric – ¼ yard of fabric.
Padding – 1 yard of 22” wide, ½ yard of 45” wide of ¼” – ½” deep padding.
Zippers – 6” zipper and two 28” dual slide zippers or 2 yards of zipper and 5 pulls. Recommend coil metal zippers.
Bias Binding – 8 yards of 1” double-fold bias tape.
Fold Over Elastic – ½ yard of ⅝” wide.
Nylon Webbing – 1 ½ yards of 1” wide.
Strap Adjusters – two 1” wide.
Recommended – Microtex 90/14 Needle, Nylon heavy-duty thread.
For more information and sew-along go to https://sewmagicaldesigns.com/caseybackpack/