The Ellie Bucket Bag is my modern take on this classic bag shape. It features a center zipper pocket divider, and an internal zipper pocket. The closes with a unique snap cover.
What's included with this pattern?
A PDF download with written instructions for each step, along with coordinating photos
Full-size pattern template pieces
Video tutorials from K.dill Handmade and Jessica Grace & Bacon
The Ellie Bucket Bag is rated: ambitious beginner.
The finished size of this bag is approximately 9.75”h x 9.5”w with a 4” base.
Suggested material for the exterior: vinyl, canvas, cork, cotton woven (based on your machine's abilities). Suggested material for the interior: cotton woven, waterproof canvas / waterproof cotton
Material and Hardware requirements
Exterior Material Main: vinyl, cork, or canvas (1/2 yard or 3/4 yard if using directional fabric) according to what your machine can handle Accent: vinyl, cork, or canvas (1/4 yard)
Lining material - cotton woven (1 yard)
Interfacing (depending on fabric chosen) Woven (SF101 or equivalent) for lining (cotton woven or canvas) Decovil Heavy (or equivalent) for base and snap reinforcement
Zipper, #5 size: 8.5" length and 7.5" length with one (1) zipper pull each
Strap - 1" or 1.5" webbing (2 yards) or chain strap (length to preference)
Hardware (2) magnetic snaps (2) grommets, 5/8" inner diameter (2) 1.5" o-rings (carabiner style) For an adjustable strap: (2) lobster clasps, (1) strap adjustable slider rectangle (size to match hardware for strap) (4) 8mm double cap rivets (optional)
Feel free to contact me if you have any questions. Due to the nature of the product, I cannot process refunds or returns as it cannot be returned once electronically delivered. This pattern, once purchased, is not to be shared or reproduced in any way.
You can sell bags made from this pattern, provided it’s on a small home-based scale. Please credit me as the pattern designer.
