Contains:
- Imperial and metric measurements are used throughout the pattern (cm and inches)
- The bag comes in five sizes (maxi, midi, mini, micro and milli)
- Step by step detailed instructions on how to make the bag with about 240 clear photos
- A4/ Letter, A0, Projector and SVG pattern pieces are provided in a separate zip file.
- Links to where you can find our support group and page in case you need help, support or want to show off your makes
Materials you need at home:
- Your chosen fabrics (such as, but not limited to leather, faux leather , vinyl, cork)
- Your chosen medium weight interfacing (based on the thickness of the fabrics chosen)
- Your chosen foam and fleece interfacing
- Thread to match all fabrics
- A pressing iron or steam press
- 12 multi-purpose zippers for the whole set.
- (3) x ¾" (20mm) swivel hooks for the MICRO and MILLI set
- (6) x 1" (25mm) adjustable sliders for the complete set of backpacks (MAXI, MIDI & MINI)
- (6) x 1" (25mm) rectangle rings for the complete set of backpacks (MAXI, MIDI & MINI)
- 3¼ yards / 3 meters of 1" webbing
👽 QUINTALIEN as its name implies is a 5 in 1 bag set (MAXI, MIDI, MINI, MICRO & MILLI).
👽 MAXI, MIDI and MINI are all backpacks while MICRO is a crossbody bag and MILLI is a wristlet.
👽 The QUINTALIEN backpacks are a set of large, medium and small alien shaped bags (MAXI, MIDI & MINI) with two appliquéd eyes on the front. They have a zipper pouch on the back as well as a slip pocket behind the pouch. On the interior, there is another slip pocket and a zipper pocket.
👽 The QUINTALIEN crossbody and wristlet are a set of small alien shaped bags (MICRO & MILLI) with two appliquéd eyes on the front. They can be used by anyone regardless of gender and age. They feature a fully lined interior as well as a main zipper that closes it at the top, down to the sides. MICRO can store a lot of items and has a zipper pocket at the back for smaller items while MILLI can store items like coins, lip balm, keys and any little item you would like to keep within easy reach
👽 Finished measurements of the backpacks are as follows (W x H x D):
12" x 14½" x 5" (30.5cm x 36.8cm x 12.7cm) {MAXI}; 10" X 12" X 4" (25.4cm x 30.5cm x 10cm {MIDI}; 9" X 11" X 3" (23cm x 30cm x 7.6cm) {MINI}; 7" X 8" X 2" (18cm x 20cm x 5cm) {MICRO}; 4½" X 5½" X 1" (11.4cm x 14cm x 2.5cm) {MILLI}
👽 Pattern format comes in A4, Letter, A0 and projector formats, making it accessible to a wide range of sewists.
👽 There are about 500 step by step clear photos and detailed instructions for both patterns to accompany you as you sew. What are you waiting for? Grab your supplies and let's sew away👽