Backpacks, Totes, & More, Oh My!

Led by Jayne Vetter

This class (two, 4-hour sessions) offers 4 different NOODLEHEAD project choices. All bags are sewn with a straight stitch, lined, incorporate sewing a zipper & multiple types of pockets. Choose to make one in class. Jayne will introduce techniques for working with materials such as: Kraft-Tex, Waxed Canvas, Faux Leather & Cork. These projects also could be made from upcycled products you don’t use anymore such as jeans, belts, upholstery, etc.

Haralson Belt Bag Compact, easy to wear across the front or back of the body. Multiple flap hardware closure options. The back zippered pocket is perfect for your phone, and it has a spacious interior with zippered pocket. See Supply List for Dimensions.

Range Backpack Great for any outing where you need to be hands free. The fold over top and closure keep things secure, while the front zippered pocket keeps essentials within easy reach. Adjustable straps make it wearable in any season. See Supply List for Dimensions.

Redwood Tote A mid-sized crossbody tote with front zippered pocket, top zipper closure for keeping everything secure, back slip pocket, interior slip pocket, crossbody adjustable strap, short handles for easy grab and go, reinforced base! See Supply List for Dimensions.

Sandhill Sling Its convenient sling design allows for easy access as well as being out of the way when you’re not using it. Choose from a front zippered pocket or a patch pocket, both come in handy for quick access to smaller items. An adjustable strap makes it easy to wear. See Supply List for Dimensions.

These well thought out patterns designed by Noodlehead appeal to sewists of all ages and levels (Confident Beginner). The detailed instructions can be a little overwhelming so let retired high school sewing instructor & Palmer Pletsch Certified Instructor, Jayne Vetter guide you in the construction & completion of these professional looking projects.

Pattern/s not included in the class fee but available for purchase at Montavilla Sewing Centers. Kraft- Tex, Cork, Waxed Canvas and more are available at Montavilla. 15% class participant discount can be used to purchase pattern/s and materials.