Buy the Francli Weekender Bag sewing pattern from Merchant & Mills. The perfect pack for weekend adventures. Big enough for a spare pair of sneakers but small enough to sling over your shoulder when you're running for the train.

Sewing level: Intermediate

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: 

Self: Oilskin, dry oilskin, mid-heavy weight cotton canvas or drill, mid-heavy weight denim (8-14 oz).

Base: Heavyweight canvas, cotton duck.

Lining: Mid weight cottons and denim, barrier lining (if using oilskin).

Fabric requirements: See image gallery.

Sizing: 

Small holdall: H 30 cm x W 46 cm x D 24 cm (11 3/4" x 18" x 9 1/2").

Large holdall: H 36.5 cm x W 61 cm x D 27.5 cm (14 1/4" x 24" x 10 3/4").

Notions: See image gallery.

PDF pattern includes: Instructions; A4/US letter print-at-home pattern (20 pages); A0 copy shop pattern (1 sheet) // Layers: No // Projector file: No.

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