Merchant and Mills

Costermonger Bag / PDF Pattern

$ 13.00

This is a digital PDF sewing pattern, not a physical product.

The Costermonger is the essential market tote designed as a backpack. Fill it up with wholesome goodies, leaving your hands free to tickle your dog. This is a simple satisfying sew that uses little fabric so ideal for using up some of your stash or making as a present. The instructions show you how to make it with leather or webbing.

All seam allowances are 1.5 cm unless otherwise stated.

DETAILS

Skill level: Beginner

Format: 

  • A0 (copyshop)
  • Print at home tiled files

Includes: Detailed, step by step illustrated instructions and printable pattern.

Sizing: Length 45cm, width 40cm.

Fabric needed: 0.7 to 1 yard, depending on fabric width. 

Fabric suggestions: Oilskin, Dry Oilskin, Mid-Heavy weight Cotton Canvas or Drill, Mid weight Denim (8-14oz).

Notions: 

  • Leather Strap Version: Rivets 9MM x 8, Metal sliders 1" x 4, Leather Strap 1" x 145cm x  2, Matching thread.
  • Webbing Version: Metal sliders 1" x 2, Webbing 3CM wide x 1.6M, Matching thread.

ABOUT THE DESIGNER

At Merchant and Mills we create timeless and beautiful sewing patterns, fabrics, notions and ideas for a better world and a better wardrobe. Through making with our hands, we build value and a relationship with the tools and materials that creates a respect for the materials and history of the craft. Sewing has the ability to create community and improve well-being. We want to inspire others to choose a slower and more considered approach to dressing yourself and your home.

ABOUT PDF PATTERNS

PDF patterns are a digital product that will be delivered to your e-mail address after purchase. This is not a printed paper pattern, and customers will need to print this pattern themselves. We do not offer returns on digital products.