Merchant & Mills : Orton Bag Pattern PDF

$12.00 CAD

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This listing is for a PDF version. You will be emailed a link to the pattern upon checkout.

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Folded: 
for all shipped orders and Parkdale weekly pickups 
Rolled: 
for Sprucedale daily pickups 

A marvellous oversized tote bag with variations to make it in 'self' so same fabric body as handles, with webbing handles or leather handles. There are separate files, depending on whether you want to make the bag lined or unlined.

Merchant & MIlls now has a video you can watch for extra help! Click HERE.  Or you can view the video on their IGTV page on Instagram.

Finished Measurements in cm's - length 55cm, width 62cm.

All seam allowances are 1.5cm unless otherwise stated.

Skill level : very easy.

Fabric suggestions : Oilskin, Dry Oilskin, Linen, Mid-Heavy weight Cottons, Mid weight Denim (8-14oz).

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Merchant & Mills

Merchant & Mills is a UK-based company celebrated for its beautifully curated range of high-quality fabrics, sewing patterns, and expertly crafted notions. Founded in Rye, East Sussex, Merchant & Mills champions a minimalist and functional approach to garment making, emphasizing timeless style and craftsmanship. Known for its thoughtfully designed patterns and sustainable fabric collections, the brand empowers makers with tools and materials to create durable, elegant, and practical clothing. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned sewist, Merchant & Mills inspires creativity with an ethos of quality and simplicity.

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