Turning Japanese Bag

"Never sewn a bag before or just looking for a quick and easy project? The use of metal handles in this bag means there is no need for fiddly zippers or closures, but the bag still looks super cute and just like something you could have bought in a nice store. Once you have the pattern and know how to sew it, making your own changes to the pattern isn't too difficult. I'll show in a future tutorial how to add some piping and make it in two different fabrics. Even how to add a shoulder chain and some bag feet too so you can really Wow your friends! Why the Turning Japanese Bag? When I saw this lovely fabric (and the lining fabric) it reminded me of a popular song from the 80's – Turning Japanese…"

Project TypeMake a Project

Time to CompleteWeekend project

Sewn byBoth Hand and Machine