Burda B7158 Shopping Bag Sewing Pattern

Make your own shopping bags and small accessories with the Burda B7158 Shopping Bag Sewing Pattern. This easy sewing pattern is a great choice if you want a practical project with plenty of room for variation. It gives you a solid starting point for bags you can use every day or carry as a stylish extra with your outfit.

Burda B7158: simple, versatile and creative

The pattern is straightforward to work with, so it suits both beginners and more experienced sewers. You get illustrated instructions that guide you step by step through the making process, plus useful variation options so you can create different versions to suit your needs. It is an ideal dressmaking pattern for anyone who enjoys making useful accessories by hand.

Helpful details for sewing

Burda patterns include helpful symbols to make cutting and sewing easier, such as grainline markers and the pattern number. You will also find fabric recommendations and fabric usage information, along with guidance on seam and hem allowances. That makes it easier to organise your project before you start.

Suitable fabrics

For the best result, choose stable, non-stretch fabrics such as canvas or firm cotton. These materials help your bag hold its shape and give it a neat finish. If you are looking for fabric by the metre, cotton fabric or sturdy linen fabric, this pattern gives you a practical project to match.