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The perfect look for your everyday style, this small bag includes a trimmed zippered pocket, a zippered main compartment and an interior slip pocket.

Vinyl, cork or any other heavy non-fraying fabric is necessary for the contrasting fabric.

 

SIZING / FINISHED MEASUREMENTS FOR THE LOLA DOMED HANDBAG:

Wide: 12" (30.5 cm)

Tall: 8" (20.3 cm)

Deep: 6" (15.2 cm)

MATERIALS NEEDED FOR THE LOLA DOMED HANDBAG:

  • 1/3 yard (0.31 m) of 44” (112 cm) wide quilting weight exterior fabric
  • 1/2 yard (0.46 m) of 44” (112 cm) wide quilting weight lining fabric
  • 1/4 yard (0.23 m) (or fat quarter) heavy vinyl or cork contrasting fabric
  • 1/2 yard (0.46 m) of foam interfacing (such as Pellon Flexfoam FF77)
  • 1/2 yard (0.46 m) of fusible web (such as Pellon Wonder Under 805)
  • 1/8 yard (0.11 m) of fusible heavy stabilizer (such as Pellon Peltex 71F)
  • 2 yards (1.83 m) of fusible woven interfacing (such as Pellon Shapeflex SF101)
  • 12” (30.5 cm) all-purpose zipper (main compartment)
  • 5” (12.7 cm) all-purpose zipper (zippered pocket)
  • Acrylic leather/vinyl paint (optional; to seal/color raw vinyl edges)
  • Fabric glue (such as Beacon Fabritac)
  • Coordinating thread

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS - LOLA DOMED HANDBAG:

What difficulty is the Lola Domed Handbag?

Alicia's rating: 2/4 - You should already be somewhat familiar with sewing patterns and common sewing terms.

 

Can I sell the bags that I make?

You MAY sell individual bags handmade by you using this pattern. Use for mass production is prohibited. If you decide to sell your handcrafted Lola Domed Handbags made using this pattern, then we would be grateful if you would mention Swoon Sewing Patterns in your online sales listing.

 

Is there a video tutorial for the Lola Domed Handbag?

Swoon Sewing Patterns do not come with video tutorials, however many of our lovely friends, fans, and followers have recorded live sews, sew alongs, and advice sews. We recommend searching for 'Swoon Patterns Lola Handbag sew along' on YouTube to see the latest fan-made videos.

 

We are currently aware of the following fan-made videos:

Nova from That's Sew Nova: modified - https://youtu.be/bS9AvwLadQo

Brandy from Bean's Bags & Handicraftshttps://youtu.be/5WyWnca5fUs

Monica from Castine Handcrafted: Replay Live Sew & Chat - https://youtu.be/hrXLOEZzUjE , Live Replay - https://youtu.be/9hu9GGnM_Us

Tori from Seams Legit Sewing: Lola with accents - https://youtu.be/3xudbOz18s8, Live Replay - https://youtu.be/ZgqnLbWus0s, modified - https://youtu.be/h8muRDPO124  

Lauren from More Me Know: 2018 part one - https://youtu.be/JqWcgpFleCE, 2018 part two - https://youtu.be/-yqFAfFdnNA, Just Sewing (modified Lola) - https://youtu.be/_8eH9Tnwuhw, Live Replay (modified Lola) - https://youtu.be/b0U2GJx1-Y4, Live replay - https://youtu.be/iYSdqcgJ36g  

... and many, many, many more! Click for our Lola playlist >>> https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1oVmKyrot2SiALrScY4l-BhM95xc1pwJ