Pauline Alice Benlloch Tote

Buy the Benlloch Tote sewing pattern from Pauline Alice. This tote bag features two deep external pockets, two internal storage pockets, and one internal zipped pocket. The pattern includes two sizes. 

View 1 is a daily tote with carry handles and a shoulder strap.

View 2 is an extra large weekend tote.

Sewing level: Confident beginner

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

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

– PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop (We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you’ll need to download the digital instructions, as we don’t print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day). What is Copy Shop?

Suggested fabrics: Sturdy medium to heavy weight fabrics such as cotton canvas, heavy gabardine, waxed cotton, denim...

Fabric requirements: 

View 1 (daily tote): 150 cm (60") wide fabric: 0.7 m (0.8 yd) // 110 cm (45") wide fabric: 0.95 m (1 yd).

View 2 (weekend tote): 150 cm (60") wide fabric: 1 m (1.1 yd) // 110 cm (45") wide fabric: 1.5 m (1.6 yd).

Sizing: See image gallery.

Notions: 

View 1 (daily tote): Interfacing, 90 cm (35") wide, 0.2 m (8"); 3 cm (1 1/4") wide webbing, 3.3 m (3.6 yd); 20 cm (8") zipper; 20 mm (3/4") bias tape (40 mm/1 1/2" flat), 1.6 m (63") // Optional: 4 rivets, 6-9 mm diameter.

View 2 (weekend tote): Interfacing, 90 cm (35") wide, 0.25 m (10"); 3 cm (1 1/4") wide webbing, 3.55 m (3.9 yd); 20 cm (8") zipper; 20 mm (3/4") bias tape (40 mm/1 1/2" flat), 1.7 m (67") // Optional: 8 rivets, 6-9 mm diameter.

PDF pattern includes: Instructions; A4 print-at-home pattern (18 pages for View 1, 23 pages for View 2); A0 copy shop pattern (2 sheets) // Layers: No // Projector file: No.

Languages: English, Spanish and French.

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