551 – Duffle or Gym Bag Pattern
Multi-Sized Pattern - Sizes Small, Medium, and Large
Skill Level: 1, Quick & Easy
Sew up three duffle bags with this easy-to-sew pattern! Each duffle bag has squared-off corners, zipper closure, and webbing handles. These bags can be made durable and washable. The pattern includes instructions for a clip-on padded shoulder strap for the medium and large bags. Additional features make these bags super functional: two outside velcro side pockets, two outside end zipper pockets (make them with fabric or mesh).
Dimensions:
Small: 14" long x 7-1/2" wide x 7-1/2" deep
Medium: 17" long x 9" wide x 9" deep
Large: 22" long x 11" wide x 11" deep
Suggested Fabrics:
Main Bag: Waterproof nylon pack cloth, cordura, canvas, denim, or other rugged fabric.
Optional Mesh Pockets: Leno Lock or other heavy mesh.
Fabric and Material Requirements:
Small Bag: 5/8 yd (.57m) 60" fabric; 2-3/8 yd (2.2m) 1" webbing; 5/8 yd (.57m) #4 or #5 coil zipper.
Medium Bag: 3/4 yd (.7m) 60" fabric; 2-3/4 yd (2.5m) 1" webbing; 3/4 yd (.7m) #4 or #5 coil zipper.
Large Bag: 1 yd (.92m) 60" fabric; 3-1/4 yd (3m) 1" webbing; 1 yd (.92m) #4 or #5 coil zipper.
Notions:
All Sizes: Thread, two #4 or #5 zipper pulls.
Clip-on Shoulder Strap: two 1" tri-rings, 1-1/2 yd of 1-1/2" webbing, two 1-1/2" swivel snap hooks, one 1-1/2" shoulder pads, two 1-1/2" slides.
Optional Velcro Pockets: 1/8 yd of 3/4" velcro hook & loop.
Optional Zipper Pockets: two #4 or #5 zipper pulls, 2/3 yd #4 or #5 coil zipper
Optional Mesh Pockets: 1/4 yd Mesh fabric.
Available as a Paper pattern or PDF pattern. Choose the pattern format you want at the top. The paper pattern will be mailed to you. The PDF pattern will be available after checkout to download. The PDF pattern has files layered by size for print at home (A4 or 8.5x11"), copy shop (A0 or 36"), and a projector file, as well as detailed instructions.