DHURATA DAVIES • Rome Weekender Sewing Pattern
Introducing the Rome Weekender sewing pattern by Dhurata Davies. This functional and stylish bag is perfect for use on a weekend away and any other occasion that requires spare clothing or equipment.
The pattern includes two options: view A is fully lined with a quilted back and front, and view B is unlined for a quick and easy project. Both variations feature a convenient front pocket, a large internal back pocket for documents or a laptop, two internal side pockets to keep you organised, dual handles as well as an adjustable and removable shoulder strap. The pattern is suitable for adventurous beginners and experienced sewists alike.
Bonus feature: it meets under-seat cabin bag requirements on current EasyJet flights.
Skill level ∙ the pattern is suitable for both confident beginners and more experienced sewists alike.
Suggested fabrics:
Main ∙ durable, medium to heavy weight woven fabrics with some structure, canvas, twill, waxed cotton. denim, pre-quilted fabrics.
Lining ∙ any lightweight woven fabric
Fabric requirements ∙ please see last image for fabric requirements.
Trims needed ∙ matching thread / 38mm wide webbing tape x 4 m / 2 x D Rings / 1 x 56cm standard zip / 1 x 5cm piece of hop and loop velcro tape / Optional: 1 m medium weight interfacing
