Amalfi Tote PDF Pattern

(ah-MAHL-fee)

Description

This pattern has been written with tailored instructions for leather, cork, vinyl, and fabric and is suitable for any level of experience! 

The Amalfi is a generously-sized tote with a wide, sturdy base and ample room to fit a laptop, books, clothing, or whatever else you can dream of inside the zippered main closure. Sturdy handles are riveted in place to the tote for effortlessly transporting of all your must-haves from one stop to the next. 

Feel free to sell, modify, and create as many Amalfi Totes as you'd like! I encourage your creativity and look forward to seeing your interpretation of my design. The written pattern is owned and copyrighted by PfitzSewSwell.

Features 

— Zippered closure

— Exterior slip pocket

— Interior zippered pocket

— Interior divided slip pocket

Dimensions 

— 17.5" wide

— 14" tall

— 6" deep

Required Materials

1.     Pick ONE Exterior Textile

          • Seven-eight square feet 2-3 oz. leather

      OR

          • One yard cork/vinyl/fabric

2.     Lining Textile

          • One yard fabric

3.     Pick ONE Contrasting Textile

          • Five square feet 2-3 oz. leather

      OR

          • One yard cork/vinyl/fabric

4.      One yard foam interfacing (20” wide)

5.     Pick ONE Fusible Woven Interfacing

          If using Fabric ONLY on Lining:

          • Two yards fusible woven interfacing (20” wide)

      OR

          If using Fabric ONLY on Exterior, Contrasting, and Lining:

          • Four yards fusible woven interfacing (20" wide)

6.     One 20” × 7” piece of heavy-duty stabilizer (Peltex/Stiffy)

7.     One 20” Size 5 zipper (1 ¹⁄₄” wide) (Main Zipper)

8.     One 12” Size 5 zipper (1 ¹⁄₄” wide) (Interior Pocket)

9.     Two Size 5 zipper pulls

10.   Eight double-capped rivets (9mm head × 8mm post)

        (Straps)

11.   Pick ONE Fastener (Front Pocket)

          • One flip lock 

      OR

          • One 18mm magnetic snap