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Hydrangea Handbag
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Hydrangea Handbag

Handbag · One size · Intermediate

€9.00Incl. VAT · Instant PDF download

A structured handbag with a zipped top panel, gusseted sides and two shoulder straps, fully lined.

Instant download. A4 · US Letter · A0 copy-shop PDFs, plus an illustrated instructions booklet. Nothing is posted.
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About the pattern

Hydrangea is a box-shaped handbag: front and back panels join a bottom panel to make a tube, a zipped top panel closes it, and the sides are separate gusset panels with reinforcements. Two straps carry it on the shoulder.

One size, a roomy everyday handbag.

Inside the pattern

  • Full-size pattern pieces (One size)
  • Home-printing files for A4 and US Letter (6 and 6 pages, with 10 cm and 4 in test squares) and an A0 copy-shop file
  • Instruction booklet: fabric amounts per size for 110 and 150 cm wide fabric, size chart, cutting layouts and 7 numbered steps
  • 6 pattern pieces; seam and hem allowances included (1 cm on most seams)

Drafted with FreeSewing’s Hortensia design (MIT licence).

Sizes, fabric & notions
Skill levelIntermediate
SizesOne size
FormatsA4 · US Letter · A0 copy shop
Suggested fabricsCanvas, waxed cotton, denim, faux leather, upholstery fabric or interfaced quilting cotton; cotton or poplin lining
Fabric needed0.60 m at 150 cm wide; 0.60 m at 110 cm wide (main fabric; see the booklet for lining, interfacing)
NotionsOne zip at least as long as the zipper panel; Medium-weight fusible interfacing or fusible fleece; Optional: bias binding for the inside seams
Pieces6
Seam allowanceIncluded, 1 cm on most seams
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This is a digital pattern: your ZIP is available immediately after payment, on the order confirmation page, by email and under Downloads in your account. Print at 100% (“actual size”) and check the test square before cutting.

Licence: personal use, and you may sell handmade items made from the pattern. Please do not share or resell the files. Faulty files are always replaced — write to support@notchandseam.com. Returns & withdrawal.

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