Harper Handbag

Emilie Mini Messenger Bag The Emilie Mini Messenger Bag is sized just right for everyday use. The flap covers an open front pocket while the back has a zippered pocket perfect for your cell phone. Requires 1" slide set and twist lock closure. Hardware & glue can be found on the hardware page! Finished Size: 10'W x 8"H x 4.5"D All Cork Emilie Mini Messenger outside Adjustments: To make the outside of the Emilie Mini Messenger you will need (1) 18x27 (referred to as solid) and (1) 9x12 piece (referred to as print) of cork.  From the solid cut (2) 2" x 27" and (1) 2" x 4" strips for the E pieces.  Sew 27" pieces together to form long strip, fold in half and topstitch as directed in pattern.  Topstitch small piece as well.  No interfacing.   Cut the (2) A pieces from solid as well, do not interface or use fleece.  For piece B, cut 11" x 9" strip from print for front only.  Cut a 1.5" x 11" strip from solid and sew to top edge of print before trimming with template.  Do not interface or use fleece. Pieces C & D and back of B will be cut from fabric as directed in pattern.