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Temple
Clothes Bag
Printable
instructions
Temple Bag.pdf
Material:
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2
yards of 45 inch quilted fabric (if person's height is over 5'4", 2
1/4 yards of fabric may be needed.)
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3
yards lace or ribbon for trim
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6
inches Velcro
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35
inch zipper
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Plastic
hanger
Directions:
1.
Following
cutting layout (figure 1), cut bag 56 inches long. (Cut longer if extra
length is needed.) Cut curve at top of bag to match hanger used.
figure
1
2.
Cut
out main pocket and flap, cutting along fold line. Cut rectangle-shaped
inside pocket on the fold. Cut pocket for recommend on selvage.
3.
Hem
long edge of rectangle for inside pocket and turn other edges under.
Stitch pocket on front of bag 8 inches down from center top. Hem
recommend pocket and finish to 2 1/2 inches x 3 1/2 inches. Sew on right
side of main pocket (figure 2).
figure
2
4.
Hem
top straight edge of main pocket. Stitch trim to other edges. Center Velcro
piece and stitch on inside hemmed edge (figure 2). Stitch pocket
to front of bag. Bottom of pocket measures about 18 inches down from bag
top. Stitch Velcro on bag to meet Velcro on pocket.
5.
Sew
trim to the three straight sides of flap piece. Lay flap curved edge at
top of bag over main pocket. Stitch raw edges of flap and top of bag
together to hold in place.
6.
Turn
bag, placing right sides together. Stitch across top curved edge,
leaving a 2 inch in center for hanger hook. Reinforce ending stitches
and turn raw edges under and hem by hand.
7.
Stitch
along bottom of bag and up one side to the point where the zipper will
end. Turn bag to right side. Stitch zipper into side opening.
8.
Make
loop of ribbon and stitch at center of bag front about 17 inches up from
bottom finished edge.
9.
Insert
hanger into bag.
10.
Fold
bottom third of bag to the back. Fold top third over back of bag, and
slip ribbon loop over the hanger (figure 3).
figure
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Finished
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