Lou Orth Designs Zip, Divide It! Basket PDF

Buy the Zip, Divide It! Basket sewing pattern from Lou Orth Designs. A fun to make storage basket with handles and a zippered divider, perfect for a whole range of items, especially crafty projects and supplies. The zip divider keeps smaller items safe, and it is fully incorporated into the lining so there's no little gap at the bottom of the basket.

The Zip, Divide It! Basket is also perfect for gifting. Fill it with goodies or add a surprise gift card into the zippered section!

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following format:

– PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a PDF?

Suggested fabrics: Quilting cottons.

Fabric and notion requirements: Yardage requirements assume fabric with a usable width of 40″ (102 cm).

Small: Outer fabric, 1 fat quarter // Lining fabric, 1 fat quarter // Vlieseline Decovil Light (medium to heavy weight, non-woven, fusible interfacing), 1/4 yd (0.2 m) // Zip, 6" (15 cm).

Medium: Outer fabric, 1/2 yd (0.5 m) // Lining fabric, 1/2 yd (0.5 m) // Vlieseline Decovil Light (medium to heavy weight, non-woven, fusible interfacing), 1/3 yd (0.3 m) // Vlieseline G700 (medium weight, woven, fusible interfacing), 1/3 yd (0.3 m) // Zip, 8" (20 cm).

Large: Outer fabric, 2/3 yd (0.6 m) // Lining fabric, 2/3 yd (0.6 m) // Vlieseline Decovil Light (medium to heavy weight, non-woven, fusible interfacing), 1/2 yd (0.5 m) // Vlieseline G700 (medium weight, woven, fusible interfacing), 1/2 yd (0.5 m) // Zip, 8" (20 cm).

Note: Zip size is measured by the length of the teeth. The full length of the zip will be about 1/2" longer.

Sizing: Finished measurements (width x height x depth): Small, 6 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 4" (17 cm x 9 cm x 10 cm) // Medium, 8" x 7" x 4" (20 cm x 18 cm x 10 cm) // Large, 8" x 7" x 7" (20 cm x 18 cm x 18 cm).

PDF pattern includes: Instructions. This pattern does not include any pattern pieces. The pieces are all simple rectangles, which you cut out using the measurements provided in the instructions.

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