Sunset Purse (7 Sizes) PDF Sewing Pattern - Atelier Mimito
Sunset Purse (7 Sizes) PDF Sewing Pattern - Atelier Mimito
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The SUNSET pattern is an easy half-circle shape purse that is lined and comes with a zip closure. Seven sizes are available that all fit inside each other making it perfect for storage.
With its timeless design you can turn this pattern into the most adorable gift, whether it is a
simple quilted purse or a beautiful faux leather purse, the possibilities are endless.
RECOMMENDED FABRICS
From lightweight to heavy-weight linen, Cotton twill, hemp, flannelette, upholstery fabrics, corduroy, velvet, denim, soft leather and any fabrics that is relatively easy to manipulate. Keep in mind that the smaller the purse, the harder it is to work with so it is recommended to keep heavyweight materials for the larger purses only, otherwise it will be impossible to turn the purse inside out.
This pattern is a guideline that can be used for a variety of fabrics and materials. Use your
discretion for the most appropriate fabric to use and if you are not sure, look up the hashtag #sunsetmimito on Instagram for inspiration.
FABRIC USAGE
This pattern is great for using fabric from your remnant stash. Any pieces under 45cm long and 30cm wide will suffice.
Please note: Make sure your fabric is cut on the grainline so it keep its sunset shape.
NOTIONS
- Fabric
- Matching threads
- Bias binding or cotton twill tape (fabric remnant can be used to make a bias binding)
- Zipper (Check the table below for length)
- Interfacing (For lightweight fabrics)
PDF SEWING PATTERN
Please note: This pattern contains two files. A PROJECTOR file and a PRINT AT HOME file.
The PROJECTOR file can be opened using Adobe Acrobat. Ensure your projector is calibrated and measure the check square to ensure the pattern is at the correct scale. If using dark-coloured fabric, change the colour setting of the projector file so the pattern and text are easier to see.
The PRINT AT HOME file can be printed at home with any standard printer at scale 100%. It contains only 2 pages that you need to assemble by cutting the margins and taping the pages together. This file suits both A4 and US Letter printers.
SEAM ALLOWANCES
All seam allowances are included on the pattern pieces and indicated in this tutorial.
VIDEO TUTORIAL
You will find a step by step video tutorial on Atelier MIMITO YouTube channel.
This way you can sew as you watch and pause when needed.
Remember to subscribe to find out of any updates or new tutorials.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Caring for your fabrics is essential to maintain their appearance and longevity. Here are some essential fabric care tips to make your clothing last longer and look great.
First and foremost, always check the care label on your garments. While most fabrics benefit from similar care, certain items like wool may have specific instructions. For general care, wash your fabrics in cool or cold water. Hot water can degrade fibers and cause colors to fade.
Avoid using chlorine bleach or fabric softeners, as these can damage the fabric over time. Instead, choose a phosphate-free detergent. These gentle detergents clean effectively without harming your textiles.
When it comes to drying your clothes, it's best to tumble dry on a low setting. This helps prevent shrinking and unnecessary wear and tear. For the best results, dry similar colors together to avoid color transfer. If you want to maximize the longevity of your fabrics, consider line-drying your clothes. This method reduces the risk of damage from the dryer’s heat and can also save energy.
Ironing your fabrics? Always check the appropriate heat settings based on the type of fabric you are working with. Utilizing the right heat can help you avoid burns and preserve the integrity of your garments.
If you have any delicate items, laundering them in a mesh bag can provide extra protection during the wash cycle. Always be mindful of embellishments and finishes when caring for your fabrics.
Ultimately, proper fabric care ensures that your clothes continue to look fresh and new. By following these easy tips, you can enjoy your favorite garments for years to come.
Thread Colour Matching Service
Thread Colour Matching Service
We offer in house thread colour matching service! CLICK HERE
Simply add the thread of choice to your order
If you have more than 1 textile in your cart, please make note of which textile you want the thread to match and the warehouse will choose the best suitable thread for your fabric.
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