556 – Tool Caddy Pattern
Multi-Sized Pattern - Small, Medium, and Tall Tote
Skill Level: 1, Quick & Easy
For carpentry, gardening, art projects, knitting, or sewing -- this pattern will make the perfect caddy for all your work! With three sizes for everything you need, make it in durable and washable fabrics. Webbing handles and clip-on shoulder or waist straps make it easy to haul your caddy around. The caddies have outside bellows pockets on all four sides of bag, plus elastic strap on all sides to hold tool handles in place. And the top can be finished with velcro so stiffener inserts can be inserted in sides and bottom.
Dimensions:
Small: 7-3/4" long x 5" wide x 6-1/4" high
Medium: 11-1/4" long x 8-1/4" wide x 8" high
Tall: 11-1/4" long x 8-3/4" wide x 9" high
Suggested Fabrics:
Outer Fabric: Waterproof nylon pack cloth, cordura, canvas, denim, or other rugged fabric.
Lining Fabric: Any light- to heavy-weight woven fabric.
Fabric Requirements, 60" (150cm) wide fabric:
Small Tote: 1/2 yd (.46m) outer fabric AND lining fabric.
Medium and Tall Totes: 3/4 yd (.7m) outer fabric AND lining fabric.
Notions (depending on tote size):
Thread, 3/4" (2cm) webbing, 3/4" (2cm) heavy elastic, 1/2" (13mm) velcro hook & loop, 13"x15" plastic stiffeners.
Six 3/4" (2cm) D-rings or tri-rings.
Clip-on Shoulder Strap: 1-3/4 yd (1.6cm) 1-1/2" (4cm) webbing, two 1-1/2" (4cm) swivel snap hooks, two 1-1/2" (4cm) slides, one 1-1/2" (4cm) shoulder pads.