Melissa Handbag Purse. Free Pattern & Tutorial

The Melissa is a roomy shoulder bag that is patchy FUN!!! PDF purse pattern Melissa handbag.

The knotted handle is comfy soft and all your items are within easy reach.
The interior features one zippered pocket (optional) and a divided patch pocket to make it easy to find your keys, lipstick and cell-phone!

The Melissa Handbag is quite easy to make.  Easy to play with, easy to alter (into something uniquely yours) and fun and convenient to carry. 

This pattern is a great bag for people of all ages:  from 5 to 95
It has lots of room, but it does not get cluttered: your items are still easily accessible and right within reach. The Melissa handbag is a fun and practical shoulder bag that is comfortable and handy in every day use.

Make it in different fabrics to match the style of the person carrying it....

Download the Melissa Handbag Pattern PDF file at the bottom of this post.
Potato Sack Prep Tricks are also downloadable at the very bottom

Knotted Handle Detail on this burlap purse

 

Melissa Purse - Red and Black and Burlap

 

Melissa handbag out of of vinyl banner

 

Melissa Handbag in Black and White

 

Knotted Handles

 

Happy Colors - Melissa Bag

 

WASHINGTON potato sack purse

 

Two purses and friends....

 

Love the rosettes on this bag

 

 

Here is the Melissa Handbag Pattern:
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Here are the Potato Sack Preparation Tricks:
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