Mini Back Pack Coin Purse and Key Chain

8/12/2019 Mini Back Pack Coin Purse and Key Chain

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Sew Me Something Good

Designed by Katherine GreavesFor personal use only.

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Mini Back Pack

Coin PurseAnd Key Chain


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Supplies needed :

one 1/2" swivel snap *I found

these at andy leather*

one 24mm split ring

1/2" twill tape or ribbon... Cut

two lengths at 4" and one at 2"

(used for straps and securing

hardware)

6" zipper

3.5" of 1/4" bias binding

12.5" x 5" piece of laminated

cotton

Marking pen, as pins are not

recommended because of the

permanent holes that they

leave in the laminated cotton.

zipper foot for your machine

*race pattern pieces for backpack onto the wrong side of thelaminated cotton (a ballpoint penworks well for this).

You should have a FRON piece,a BACK piece, a POCKE, a

BOOM BAND and a ZIPPERBAND.

All seam allowances are 1/4"

and are included.

ransfer markings for the strap

placement on the wrong sideof the BACK piece for the backpack.



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1. Stitch binding to the topedge of the POCKE. rimaway excess binding from each

end.

2. Baste the POCKE to the

FRON piece of the backpack.

3. Mark center for the top andbottom of both the back pack

FRON and BACK piece. (Notethat strap placement marks arealready on the wrong side of theBACK piece - only one mark isshown for each strap in followingphoto).

4. Using the 2" length of ribbon,thread the split ring and the swiv-el hook onto it and then baste theribbon to form a loop.



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5. ake the two 4" lengths of rib-bon, baste the ribbon to bottomedge of the back pack BACK pieceusing the placement marks. Tese

will be the straps on the back pack.

6. Stack the ribbon straps freeends to the center mark on the topedge of the BACK piece and basteto secure. Te loop with the swiv-el hook and keyring will then bebasted on top of the ribbon straps

at the center top of the BACK.

7. Using the zipper foot, stitch theZIPPER BAND right side to right

side of the zipper with a 1/4" seam.(Te zipper will be trimmed downto the length of the band in a fu-ture step).


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8. opstitch along the edge of

the ZIPPER BAND...

to have it look like this....

9. Making sure that the zipperpull is located within the lengthof the ZIPPER BAND, first trimthe zipper tape to the length of

the ZIPPER BAND and thenstitch the short ends of the ZIP-PER BAND and the BOOMBAND together, securing the1/4" seam with reverse stitchingat each end. Repeat to stitch theother short ends together.



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11. Mark centers on thejoined bands... here:

and here (Note that the pin isused for marking center throughthe zipper tape only and NO

through the laminated cotton.Use your marking pen on thelaminated cotton's wrong side).

Here are the FRON, BACKand BAND pieces with centersmarked and ready to be stitched

together12. ake the BACK and the BANDpieces, right sides together, mak-ing sure that laminated cottonsection of the ZIPPER BAND islined up with the top edge andcenter (the point where all the rib-

bon was previously basted to formthe straps) of the BACK piece.Te BOOM BAND section willhave its center aligned with thecenter mark on the uncurved sec-tion of BACK. Stitch, starting atbottom center.



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13. As you near the first corner,snip within the seam allowance,the BOOM BAND, right atthe point where you will pivot, to

make the sewing easier and theseam smooth.

14. Continue sewing around,making sure that the center marks

match at the top edge (be surethat keychain and swivel hook areout of the path of the needle) andcomplete the second corner in thesame method as the first.o finish: keep the zipper openand match up centers, top and

bottom before sewing the FRONto the BAND in the same manneras for attaching the BACK.

urn right side out and add ashort piece of ribbon to the zipperpull for an extra finishing touch.Now load up that back pack withsome coins and keys and clip itsomeplace handy!



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Back packFront & Back

Cut 2

1/4 seam allowances

included

Pocket Placement Guide

Strap Placement

Mark on Back Only

Back pack front pocket

Cut 11/4 seam allowances

included

Back pack Bottom Band

Cut 11/4 seam allowances

included

Back pack Zipper BandCut 1

1/4 seam allowances

included

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Mini Back pack Coin Purse & Key Chain

Mini Back Pack Coin Purse and Key Chain

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