Emmaline Bags The Gabby Bag Sewing Pattern

The Gabby Bag features exterior & interior zipper pockets, as well as an interior double slip pocket. The single shoulder strap is approximately 34” (86 cm) long, but you can lengthen or shorten it to suit your own style. If you’d like to add rivets to your bag, a placement diagram is shown on the last page of the instructions.

Difficulty: Intermediate

Designer: Janelle MacKay / Emmaline Bags

Size: Width – 9” (23 cm) x Height – 7 1/2” (19 cm) x Depth – 2” (5 cm)

Requirements: 
♥ 1/2 yd./0.50 m – Exterior fabric (quilting cotton, light canvas/duck, home décor cotton)
♥ 1/2 yd./0.50 m – Exterior Accent fabric (quilting cotton, light canvas/duck, home décor cotton)
♥ 5/8 yd./0.60 m – Lining fabric (quilting cotton or similar weight woven fabric)
♥ 1 5/8 yd./1.6 m – Interfacing – light-medium weight fusible woven interfacing such as Pellon Shapeflex SF101
♥ 17” x 24” – Foam Stabilizer  (eg By Annie’s Soft & Stable, automotive headliner, Bosal in-R-Form, Matlida’s Own Fusible Foam or Pellon Flex-foam)
♥ (1) 14” (35 cm) – Zipper for Exterior Top Opening (#4.5 or #5 nylon bag zipper, 1 1/4” wide, non-separating) – You can use a longer zipper or #3 all-purpose zipper if preferred.
♥ (2) 9” (23 cm) – Zippers for Exterior & Lining Zipper Pockets (#3 nylon all purpose zipper, 1” wide, non-separating) – You can use a zipper 7” or longer – 9” is easiest.
♥ (2) 1 1/4” (33 mm) – Oval, Rectangular, D-rings or O-rings.

** Pellon Shapeflex SF101 can be substituted with Medium Fusible Interfacing or Medium/Heavy Fusible Interfacing and you will only require half as much**