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BoovilleBoovilleToteBy Annie Troe

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner

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BoovilleFabrics in the Booville Collection

Select Fabrics from the Urban Legend Collection

Finished Tote Size: 15” x 15” x 4”

Tote

Halloween Panel - Orange1031PG-33

Halloween Patch - Black1032G-99

Flying Witches - Purple1035G-55

Ghosts and Goblins - Black1036G-99

Tossed Halloween ElementsBlack – 1037G-99

Moons - Black1038G-99

Tossed Pumpkins - Purple1039G-55

Halloween Stripe - Purple1040G-55

Halloween Blocks - Black1034G-99

Halloween Pumpkins - Orange1033G-33

Orange7101-30

White7101-01

Dark Purple7101-55

Black7101-98

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Tote Cutting Instructions Please note: all strips are cut across the width of fabric (WOF) from selvage to selvage edge unless otherwise noted.

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Tote Materials⅓ yard Halloween Blocks - Black (A) 1034G-99¼ yard Urban Legends - Orange (B) 7101-30⅝ yard Tossed Halloween Elements - Black (C) 1037G-99⅝ yard Halloween Pumpkins - Orange (D) 1033G-33⅓ yard Urban Legends - Black (E) 7101-98 You will also need:• ⅝ yard of Fusible Fleece

From the Halloween Blocks - Black (A):• Fussy cut (2) 10 ½” x 10 ½” squares each centered on a block.

From the Urban Legends - Orange (B), cut:• (1) 2” x WOF strip. Sub-cut (4) 2” x 10 ½” strips • (2) 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut (4) 2” x 13 ½” strips.

From the Tossed Halloween Elements - Black (C), cut:• (2) 4 ¼” x WOF strips. Sub-cut (4) 4 ¼” x 12” strips.• (1) 4 ¼” x WOF strip. Sub-cut (2) 4 ¼” x 19 ½” strips.• (1) 2 ¼” x WOF strip. Sub-cut (2) 2 ¼” x 19 ½” strips.

From the Halloween Pumpkins - Orange (D), cut:• (1) 17 ½” x WOF strip. Sub-cut (2) 17 ½” x 19 ½” strips.

From the Urban Legends - Black (E), cut:• (2) 4” x WOF strips.

From the Fusible Fleece, cut:• (1) 17 ½” x WOF strip. Sub-cut (2) 17 ½” x 19 ½” strips.• (2) 1” x WOF strips.

Trim unitto measure12” x 12”

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Tote Assembly1. Sew (1) 2” x 10 ½” Fabric B strip to each side of (1) 10 ½” Fabric A square. Sew (1) 2” x 13 ½” strip to the top and bottom of the Fabric A square to make (1) Unit 1 (Fig. 1). Trim to measure 12” x 12”. Repeat to make a second Unit 1 square.

2. Sew (1) 4 ¼” x 12” Fabric C strip to each side of (1) Unit 1 square. Sew (1) 2 ¼” x 19 ½” strip to the top of the Unit One square. Sew (1) 4 ¼” x 19 ½” strip to the bottom of the Unit One square to make (1) Outer Bag Unit (Fig. 2). Repeat to make a second Outer Bag Unit.

3. Press (1) 17 ½” x 19 ½” fusible fleece strip onto the back side of the bag front and quilt as desired. Repeat to with the bag back.

4. Place the bag front and bag back right sides together. Stitch down the two short sides and across the bottom to make the outer bag.

5. Measure in from the side edge 2” and up from the bottom edge, 2” at each bottom corner. Cut out the square of fabric (Fig. 3). Open the cut bottom and align the bottom edge with the side edge and sew the two edges together (Fig. 4). Repeat with the other bottom corner to make the box bottom on the outer bag.

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Strapsmake 2

12. Position and pin (1) end of the strap to the bag front 3” from the left side seam, aligning the raw edge of the strap with the top of the bag. Pin and sew in place using 1/8” seam allowance. Repeat with the other end of the strap and the right side of the bag front (Fig. 9).

13. Repeat Step 12 using the second strap and the bag back.

14. Place the outer bag, right sides together with the lining, aligning the top raw edges of the bag and lining,with the strap between the layers and pin together. Sew the lining and bag together. Turn the bag and lining right side out through the opening in the lining. Press as needed and top stitch the opening closed. Put the lining into the bag, aligning the sides and bottom.

6. Place the (2) 17 ½” x 19 ½” Fabric D pieces right sides together. Stitch down the two short sides and across the bottom, leaving a 4” opening for turning to create the lining.

7. Repeat Step 5 to create a box corner on each bottom corner of the lining.

8. Fold (1) 4” x WOF Fabric E strip in half lengthwise and press (Fig. 5). Open the folded fabric and fold each long edge to the creased center line and press (Fig. 6).

9. Fold the pressed fabric in half again and press to make (1) 1” x WOF Fabric E strip (Fig. 7). Slide (1) 1” strip of fusible fleece into the handle and press. Top stitch down both long sides 1/8” in from the edge (Fig. 8).

10. Repeat Steps 8-9 to make a second strap.

11. Trim the (2) straps to the desired length.