Haralson Belt Bag Pattern

A belt bag that’s perfect for everyday use. Compact and easy to wear across the front or back of body. Great bag for travel and security.

Multiple flap hardware closure options for maximum versatility. The back zippered pocket is perfect for your phone, with a spacious interior with zippered pocket inside!

Skill Level: Intermediate

Features:

• Perfect for running errands or while traveling, stays close to body
• Back zippered pocket secures most important items (phone/keys)
• Roomy interior with zippered pocket
• Instructions included for making closure using leather/cork/faux leather!
• Plus, instructions for making the closure with different hardware options!
  

Recommended Fabrics:

• Mid-weight Canvas (6-8 oz. weight), cotton twill, OR dry oilskin/waxed twill for exterior and accent fabrics.
• Quilting cotton for lining.

Supplies:

• 6" Zipper* (interior zipper pocket)
• 8" Zipper*  (back zipper pocket)
• Front closure hardware
• Leather for front closure
• Chicago screws
• 1"-wide webbing

Zipper length is a fixed-length size zipper, instructions are also given if using zipper by the yard/continuous zipper.

Additional supplies + tools:

• Polyester thread
• Water-soluble pen/tailor’s chalk
• Cutting mat
• Ruler
• Rotary cutter
• Size 14 or 16 denim or Microtex needle
• Glue or glue pen
• Pinking shears
• Three rivets (or chicago screws) if using leather closure

Approx. Finished Dimensions:

• 9½” wide by 2” deep, 7” tall [24.1 cm x 5.1 cm x 17.8 cm]