With the free quilt pattern for this Underwater Stripes Quilted Bag pattern you will learn how to make your own simple quilt purse from red and blue half square triangles using this easy to follow tutorial.
In spite of the fact that the zigzag pattern looks like it would be difficult to piece, it is in fact quite easy to piece using triangles.
The piecework handle, the red polka dot lining, and the zipper closure on this bag give it the look and feel of an everyday bag.
The chevron pattern is one of the most popular patterns during the summer, so you will want to take this DIY bag everywhere you go, including to the beach and pool, in order to show it off.
A beginner who is confident at both quilting and bag construction would be able to make this bag.
This pattern will also give you the opportunity to experiment with a couple different kinds of interfacing, if you have never used interfacing before.
Additionally, there is absolutely nothing to be scared of when it comes to the zipper!
This free pattern includes complete directions for the quilted exterior and the quilted straps, in addition to the interior pocket and the darts around the opening.
Image and Pattern Source: sewsweetnesscom