The Bookin' It! Book Bag pattern by Annie Unrein is big enough to carry your books, papers, etc.  This pattern has a roomy interior and instructions for a detachable, adjustable strap.  Finished size is 8" H x 11 1/2" W x 3 1/2" D.

Materials Needed:

• Main Fabric (body of bag & outer pockets) - 1/2 yd
• Coordinating Fabric (binding, straps, handle, pocket border) - 5/8 yd
• Lining Fabric (lining, pen holder, and zipper pull) - 7/8 yd
• 1/8" thick foam (sold as headliner foam in Home Dec departments of fabric stores) - 1/2 yd (54" wide)
• 1" strapping - 2 1/2 yds
• Heavy weight fusible interfacing - 9 1/2" x 12"
• Zipper (preferably closed bottom sports zipper) - 14" or larger
• 1" D-Rings - 2
• 1" Strap Adjuster - 1
• 1" Swivel Hooks - 2
• 1" Side Release Buckle Sets - 2
• 3/4" elastic - 4 1/2" piece

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