Advance Prep: 1. Determine which fabric will be the main fabric (polka dot in sample). This is Fabric A. The remaining fabric (Fabric B) will be used for the bow and the lining.
2. From Fabric A, cut the following: a. Two 10 x 12 inch rectangles for the body of the bag b. One 4-1/2 x 13 inch rectangle for the bow c. One 4 x 3 inchrectangle for the bow tie
3. From Fabric B, cut the following: a. Two 10 x 12 inch rectangles for the lining b. One 4-1/2 x 13inch rectangle for the bow
4. From the Shape-Flex interfacing, cut the following: a. Two 9-3/4 x 11-3/4 inch rectangles
5. Center and fuse the Shape-Flex interfacing to the wrong side of each of the 10 x 12 inch rectangles of Fabric A.
6. Set the serger for a 3-thread narrow overlock (L=2.5, W=6/3.5, Differential=N or 1). Attach the cording or piping foot.
7. Plug in/turn on iron.
8. Print instructions from "File Link" found in Order Confirmation email.
Supply List: 3/8 yard each of two fabrics (non-directional prints only), 1/3 yard of Shape-Flex fusible (fusible woven interfacing) 20 inch wide or similar, 3/4 yard of pre-made piping. One 18 inch or longer all-purpose nylon coil zipper (no metal teeth!), 6 inch of 1/8 inch wide ribbon, Size 80 or 90 serger needles, Wonder Clips, Junk Scissors capable of cutting a zipper, General sewing and serging supplies, Serger in good working order capable of doing 3-thread narrow and wide overlocks. – REQUIRED Cording or Piping Foot for your serger (this is the type of foot that has a groove in the bottom of the foot to hold piping cord)