Using this PDF sewing pattern, you can quickly and easily make this pretty multi-pocket corduroy tote bag with an adjustable and removable strap. You can adapt it to suit your style and mood, for a 100% personalized result!
 
Bag features:
 
A main compartment with a zipper closure for secure storage
Two sturdy handles for carrying by hand.
A removable and adjustable strap, allowing you to carry it comfortably over your shoulder or across your body.
A large pleated pocket with a snap closure, perfect for quick access.
A pleated pocket on each side, perfect for carrying a folding umbrella or a bottle.
A fully lined interior with two pockets
Clean construction with no bias tape required to finish the lining seams
A structured, professional finish
 
The PDF pattern is suitable for intermediate seamstresses and includes clear, easy-to-follow instructions.
 
Skill Level: Intermediate.
 
Finished Bag Dimensions:
 
Width: 30 cm (11 3/4 in) 
Height: 25 cm (9 7/8 in)
Depth: 10 cm (3 7/8 in)
 
Materials Needed:
 
Corduroy fabric for the exterior: 55 cm (21 5/8 in) long × at least 140 cm (55 1/8 in) wide.
Lightweight cotton fabric for the lining: 65 cm (25 5/8 in) long × at least 140 cm (55 1/8 in) wide.
Lightweight fusible interfacing (for example Vlieseline H200): 26 × 82 cm (10 1/4 in × 32 1/4 in).
Lightweight fusible fleece (approx. 3 mm / 1/8 in thick, such as Vlieseline H630, approx. 86 g/m²): 32 × 95 cm (12 5/8 in × 37 3/8 in).
One 42 cm (16 1/2 in) zipper.
One 20 cm (7 7/8 in) zipper (or a cut-to-size zipper).
One strap, 226 cm (89 in) long and 3 cm (1 3/16 in) wide.
Two 3 cm (1 3/16 in) wide rings.
One 3 cm (1 3/16 in) wide slider buckle.
Two 3 cm (1 3/16 in) wide swivel hooks.
 
Optional:
 
5 mm (3/16 in) wide double-sided fabric tape to make the pockets easier.
 
What’s Included with Your Purchase:
 
A printable PDF pattern in two formats:
A4 / US Letter (for home printing)
A0 (for copy shop printing)
Step-by-step written instructions with clear photos
A video tutorial to follow along visually – perfect for beginners
 
All instructions and videos are available in both English and French:
English video tutorial 
French video tutorial 
 
This listing is for a digital download only – no physical item will be shipped. You’ll receive instant access to all files as soon as your purchase is complete.