Looking for a fun and practical sewing project? Learn how to create your own stylish hip pack using fabric. This small, square bag features a beautifully curved front pocket and three interior compartments. The adjustable strap allows you to wear it on your waist or chest. Perfect for holding your essentials while keeping your hands free. Follow our detailed guide to craft a hip pack thatβs both fashionable and functional.
The finished measurements of this bag are approximately 8β³(20γ) W Γ 4Β½β³(11.5γ) H Γ 2β³(5γ) D.
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Seam allowances are 3/8β³ unless otherwise specified.
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To make this you will need:
β Main Panel
β‘ 8ΒΎβ³ Γ 5β
β³ (22γ Γ 13.5γ) Outer layer
β‘ 8ΒΎβ³ Γ 5β
β³ (22γ Γ 13.5γ) Lining
β‘ 8β³ Γ 4Β½β³ (20γ Γ 11.5γ)) Fusible fleece
β Zipper Panel
β‘ 12β
β³ Γ 1β
β³ (32γ Γ 4γ) Outer layer
β‘ 12β
β³ Γ 1β
β³ (32γ Γ 4γ) Lining
β‘ 11β
β³ Γ 3/4β³ (30γ Γ 2γ) Fusible fleece
β Bottom Panel
β 12β
β³ Γ 2ΒΎβ³ (32γ Γ 7γ) Outer layer
β 12β
β³ Γ 2ΒΎβ³ (32γ Γ 7γ) Lining
β 11β
β³ Γ 2β³ (30γ Γ 5γ) Fusible fleece
β Flap
β 7Β½β³ Γ 6Β½β³ (19γ Γ 16.5γ) Contrast Color Fabric
β 7Β½β³ Γ 6Β½β³ (19γ Γ 16.5γ) Outer layer
β 7Β½β³ Γ 6Β½β³ (19γ Γ 16.5γ) Fusible fleece
β 8ΒΎβ³ Γ 1β
β³ (22γ Γ 4γ) Outer layer
β Front Pocket
β 8ΒΎβ³ Γ 5β³ (22γ Γ 12.5γ) Outer layer
β 8ΒΎβ³ Γ 5β³ (22γ Γ 12.5γ) Lining
β 8β³ Γ 3β
β³ (20γ Γ 9.75γ) Mid-weight woven fusible interfacing
β Inside Pocket
β‘ 8ΒΎβ³ Γ 6ΒΎβ³ (22γ Γ 17γ) Lining
β‘ 8β³ Γ 3β³ (20γ Γ 7.5γ) Mid-weight woven fusible interfacing
β Others
β 11β
β³ (30γ) Zipper
β Magnetic Buttons
β 1ΒΌβ³ (3γ) Wide Webbing Strap 47Β½β³ (120γ)
β 1ΒΌβ³ (3γ) Wide Triglides Slide
β 1ΒΌβ³ (3γ) Wide Side Release Buckle
β 1β
β³ (4γ) Wide bias tape 19ΒΎβ³ (50γ)
β 1β
β³ (4γ) Wide bias tape 59ΒΌβ³ (150γ)
β 2β³ Γ 2β³ (5γ Γ 5γ) Mid-weight woven fusible interfacing
Place the right sides together of the outer and lining of the front pocket and sew curved seam with an allowance of about 3/8β³.
Open out, press pieces away from and top stitch on 1/8β away from the top.
Place the front pocket on the right side of the main panel and sew.
Place the wrong sides together of the outer and lining of the flap and sew all the edges.
Pin the bias tape to the details. The bias tape is placed and pinned as pictured, stitch up to the end. Stitch from the right side seam into seam, or sew manually from the backside. Fold the bias twice, cover the seam allowance, and sew.
Place the flap on the right side of the main panel and sew.
Fold the inner pocket fabric and stitch the top.
Place the inner pocket on the right side of the lining and sew.
Place the wrong sides together of the outer and lining of the main panel and sew all the edges.
Place the bag straps on both sides of the back of the main fabric and sew.
With assembled lining right side up, center zipper right side facing up along top edge. Place the outer layer, right side down on top. Pin in place. Using your zipper foot, sew along top edge using a 3/8β³ seam allowance. Open out, press pieces away from the zipper.
Attach the outer and lining to the other side of the zip the same way.
Open out, press pieces away from and top stitch on both 1/8β away from the zipper.
Place the zipper panel between the lining and outer fabric of the gusset panel and sew on both sides.
Apply a zipped pocket on the back of the bag.
Do this by marking the quarter of your main panel and the quarter of your side panel. Now, using your quarter marks, start pining the bottom of your side panel around the perimeter of your bottom. Sew all the edges with an allowance of about 3/8β³.
Fold the bias twice, cover the seam allowance, and sew.
YOU ARE FINISHED!
Happy sewing!
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