Merchant & Mills : Field Belt Pattern
The Field Belt is designed to carry all of your travel essentials neatly around the waist leaving your hands free for chopping logs or pointing at historical buildings.
The bag is fully lined.
Skill Level: Beginner
Finished measurements: length 22cm, width 17cm.
Suggested Fabrics: oilskin, cotton canvas, or dry oilskin, mid-weight denim (8-14oz).
All seam allowances are 1cm.
Fabric Requirements:
- Main bag: 80cm x 30cm
- Lining 50cm x 30cm
Additional Supplies:
- 12.5mm/1/2″ leather strap 38.5cm (M&M recommends split cowhide)
- 25mm/1″ leather strap minimum 1.1M (M&M recommends split cowhide)
- 1 x 12.5mm/1/2″ roller buckle
- 1 x 25mm/1″ roller buckle
- 6 x 9mm rivets or chicago screws
- Matching thread
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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