Buckthorn Sew Along Part 1

Buckthorn Backpack + Tote Sew-along Part 1

This video is for making my Buckthorn Backpack + Tote pattern. Please purchase the pattern in my shop here: https://noodle-head.com/collections/p...

Other information regarding this sew along can be found on my blog here:
https://blog.noodle-head.com/2023/09/...

Fabrics used in this video:
Riverbend Big Sur Canvas for exterior, Riverbend Essex for linings. All fabrics designed by Anna Graham for Robert Kaufman Fabrics, available at your local quilt shop!

My sewing machine: Janome 1600p (using standard foot)

All hardware, zippers, and webbing can be found in my shop here:
https://noodle-head.com/collections/all

If you'd like to skip ahead to certain parts of this video here are the timestamps (click the links below):
1 - Intro and overview
2 - Fabric options 3:12
3 - Quilted Exterior option (discussion) 5:36
4 - Supplies overview 6:45
5 - Zipper info 8:43
6 - Cutting (sped up, see note below for actual time) 9:12
7 - Fusing tip 16:35
8 - Handles/straps, etc. 17:24

Actual time elapsed for cutting one Backpack fabric/lining/interfacing and one Tote fabric/lining/interfacing was just over 28 minutes.