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Fold Over Flap Bag - Postcard Pattern
Fold Over Flap Bag - Postcard Pattern
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The Fold Over Flap Bag Postcard Pattern by Carolina Moore is a clever, beginner-friendly project that proves bag making doesn't have to be complicated.
With no buttons, zippers, or snaps required, this design focuses on simple construction and practical function.
Using just two fat quarters, you can create two bags, making it an excellent stash-friendly project or class option.
The fold-over flap design keeps contents secure while maintaining clean lines and minimal hardware.
This pattern requires the Boxed Bag Template or Mini Boxed Bag Template to create accurate boxed corners, giving the bag depth and structure with ease.
Compact and efficient, the pattern is printed in a 5" x 7" postcard format for easy storage.
Finished Size:
Approximately 71⁄2" x 51⁄2" x 3"
Technique:
Standard machine sewing with boxed corners
Skill Level:
Beginner
Creative Uses
This is the kind of small project that builds confidence quickly and feels immediately useful.
Perfect as a small crossbody pouch, travel organiser, sewing kit bag, or giftable handmade purse.
It works beautifully in quilting cottons, linen blends, or lightweight canvas for different finishes.
Because two bags can be made from two fat quarters, it's ideal for coordinated sets - think matching mother-daughter bags, teacher gifts, or market stall stock.
It's also a great scrap-reduction project for feature prints that deserve to be shown off.
For quilters curious about bag making but hesitant about hardware and closures, this pattern offers a gentle, achievable introduction to shaping and structure without overwhelming techniques.
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