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HP 1092 Classix Nouveau Pyramid Bag

HP 1092 Classix Nouveau Pyramid Bag
A high-fashion blend of structured shape and slouchy simplicity with this stunning bag, designed for real or faux supple suede or leather, but also fabulous in firm fabrics like felt, denim, twill or even silk dupioni. Over-sized Bag is fully lined with interior zippered pocket, plus cell-phone and smaller pocket. Front & back of Bag are the same, featuring bellows pockets with flaps and hook & loop closure, and applied self-fabric handles. Bag has optional purse feet and unfolds to reveal the zippered opening. This is a stunning Bag...nicely roomy and perfect for everyday use, and a really showstopping style. Wear this graphic beauty with simple draped pieces for a fearlessly modern look, or use this clean silhouette to toughen up your more feminine styles.
Skill Level: 
advanced beginner
Price: 

$14.95

Fabric: 
Bag needs around 2 yards/ 1.83 m each of fabric and lining. You’ll also need 1 x 26”/ 66cm zipper, 1 x 10”/25 cm zipper and 6”/15 cm of 1/2”/1.25 cm wide hook & loop fastening, plus about 1/4 yard/22 cm of fusible knit interfacing. If you’d like more structure to your bag, add the following: 2 yards/ 1.83 m of fusible interfacing, and a 10’x10”/25cmx25cm square of stiffening for the bag bottom. Purse feet are optional...if you’d like to use those, you’ll need 4 purse feet. All fabric amounts are for 60”/150cm wide fabric.