Noodlehead Sandhill Sling Pattern

Skill Level: Intermediate/Advanced Beginner
Approx. Finished Dimensions: 7” wide by 3” deep, 11” tall [17.8 cm x 7.6 cm x 28 cm]

Materials needed:
      5/8 yard Exterior Fabric
      5/8 yard Lining Fabric (includes interior pocket)
      1¼ yards (1 ½ if making fabric strap) Fusible Woven Interfacing (Pellon SF101 recommended)
      (1) 18”/40.6 cm head-to-head handbag zipper* for top closure
      (1) 10”/25.4 cm handbag zipper* for front pocket closure (View A) OR 14mm magnetic snap/size 24 metal spring snap (View B)
      1”-wide d-ring AND 1½”-wide strap slider AND 1½”-wide swivel snap [25mm d-ring, 38mm strap slider and swivel snap]
      1½ yards of 1½”-wide cotton webbing OR ADD ¼ yard to Exterior fabric requirement (1 yd total) for making a fabric strap

* you can substitute Zipper By The Yard - you’ll need 1 yard total and three pulls


Recommended Fabrics: Canvas (8-10 oz. weight) for exterior fabric. Quilting cotton or lightweight canvas for lining.

Additional supplies + tools:
     Polyester thread
     Water-soluble pen/tailor’s chalk
     Cutting mat
     Ruler
     Rotary cutter
     Size 14 or 16 denim or Microtex needle
     (Optional) Sewline glue or glue pen or 1/4"-wide fusible web tape
     (Optional for interior pocket) ¼ yard of ¼”-wide elastic
     Setting tool if using spring snap