NinetoFive LunchBag
SewSofiaBagPatterns
ALookbooktoinspireyoutocreateyourown NinetoFive lunchbagpattern fromSewSofia.
Patternavailablefrom www.sewsofia.co.uk or etsy.com/shop/sewsofia
Sayhellotothe NinetoFive Lunchbag!Adeceptivelygood looking,boxymessengerstylebag thatdoesn’tsay“I’malunchbag”! Notthatthere’sanythingwrongwith takingapackedlunchtoworkor collegethesedays,ofcourse!
Withit’sgeneroussize,wipeclean fabricsandoptionalinsulatedfleece tokeepfoodanddrinkwarmeror coolerforlonger,the NinetoFive LunchBag isidealforstoringyour lunch,asmallpicnicfortwo,baby foodandbottles,orevensnacksfor thefamilyonadaytrip.
Thereisadeepslippocket behindtheflapwhichcouldholda napkin,babybib,arollupplacemat, aphoneorbookeven.
Thepleatedfrontpocketisideal forstoringcutleryandsnackbars. Thereisanelasticatedsleeveinside toholdaflask,adrinkbottleor reusablecoffeecup.
Youcanalsochoosebetweena shortcarryhandleoranadjustable shoulderstrap.
Indryoilskininindigofrom Merchant&Mills,browncotton webbing,gunmetalhardwareand BlueHillsCloud9mattelaminate forawipecleanlining.
TheNinetoFive LunchBagpattern willteachyoua rangeofusefulbag makingtechniques aswellassewing withwaterproof fabrics,withplenty ofscopetoadd yourownstyle.
LouiseAmbrosi of SewSofia hasbeensewingbagssince 2011andlovesworkingwith fabricsthatareboth functional,durableand mindfuloftheenvironment, includinglaminatedcotton.
Inmattelaminatesfromthe “SweetBeauties”collectionby AlisonJanssenforCloud9Fabrics.
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Forherfirst NinetoFiveLunch Bag, Sueusedadryoilskinfabric from Merchant&Mills forthe exteriorinmustard.
Theliningisin‘ProCare’,afood safeandwipecleanfabricfrom CuddlePlushFabrics.
“Thepatternwasveryeasytofollowandagreatwayto constructthesquaredbottomgusset.NotamethodI’ve usedbeforebutitgaveagreatresult.”
Forhersecond Nineto FiveLunchBag, Sueused EssexLinenfortheexterior, withaddedwovencotton interfacing,andfoodsafe, wipeclean‘ProCare’forthe lining.
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Boththeexteriorand liningofNelle’s Nineto Fivelunchbag arein Cloud9laminated cottons,with1”aqua webbing.
Nelleused1”D-ringsfor thesidestrapstooand theyworkedjustfine.
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Candiceused waterproofcanvas andSunbrella Outdoorfabricfor theexterior, insulatedfleece andwaterproof canvasforthe liningonher Nine toFivelunchbag.
“Sewnona BrotherPQ1500 domesticsewing machineand topstitchedon anindustrialThor 1541machine.”
“Ilovethe shapeofthe bagandthe taperedbody”
Pamusedalllaminated cottonforher NinetoFive lunchbag,purchasedfrom the LaminatedCottonShop onEtsy.
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“Ireallyenjoyedmaking thispatternbecauseIhad neversewnwithlaminate before-fun!”
“Alsothepattern issocleverwith thatbackpocket undertheflap…”
“…andIfinallyfeellikeI hadsuccesswithanelastic pocket!Itypicallyeither struggleoravoidthem!”
