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I got fed up with transparent PVC bags that show the world what you take with you when swimming (and mine still had the Tweenies on - the boys wouldn...
1/2" yard or 0.5m of PVC coated cotton/oilcloth (I chose a fairly floppy oilcloth so the top would draw shut more easily) A piece of see through PVC ...
I wanted my new bag to be a little bigger than my old bag, so allowing for seams, first I cut across the width of the fabric at 16" (40cm) and then I ...
Turn under the edges of the pocket piece and sew down all around, on the wrong side sew one part of the velcro centrally just below the top edge. Sli...
HINT 1: When using oilcloth (or any coated fabric) do not use pins as the holes don't close up as they do in a non coated fabric. If you need to secu...
On the wrong side (inside of the bag) sew the other half of the velcro centrally 5cm or 2" down from the bottom of the hem on one side. Using the velc...
Fold the bag right sides together matching the top edges and sew the side seams from your double line of stitching down to the bottom. I sewed about 3...
Thread your cord through the top channel or eyelets (heat seal the ends if necessary - my cord was polyester which frayed easily), tie the ends, load ...
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