The Dancing Bobbin Lined Drawstring Bag
Product Information
Specifications:
- Product Name: Lined Drawstring Bag
- Sizes: 8 different sizes available
- Pattern by: Jeni Baker
- Recommended Fabric: Nondirectional fabric for first-time users
- Additional Supplies: Twill tape, coordinating thread, sewing machine, basic sewing supplies
Product Usage Instructions
Supply List:
- Bag Pattern (purchase from shop)
- Fabric requirements are dependent on the bag size you choose. Refer to the pattern.
- Twill tape is available at the shop. Refer to the pattern for the amount needed.
- Coordinating thread to match the accent fabric.
- Machine and basic supplies listed to the right
Don’t forget your…
- Sewing machine
- Power cord and foot pedal
- Appropriate foot for sewing
- Extra needles & bobbins
- 50 wt Cotton thread
- Straight pins, scissors, seam ripper
- Pen and paper for note-taking
Homework:
Please cut fabric according to the pattern instructions prior to class. Pay special attention if you chose directional fabric.
INTRODUCTION
- Using Jeni Baker’s pattern, pick from 8 fun sizes and make a lined drawstring bag. Keep it for yourself or use it to wrap a gift. 2 hours.
- Classes at The Dancing Bobbin are limited to 4-6 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. You may register in person at the shop or online. Unless specified, the cost for project supplies and/or kits is not included in the class fee. You will receive a supply list at the time of registration. Always bring your personal sewing machine, basic sewing supplies such as scissors, seam ripper, thread, extra machine needles, etc., and plan to arrive 15 minutes before class time so you have ample time to set up before class begins. Remember that class fees are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.
Supply List
- Bag Pattern (purchase from shop)
- Fabric requirements are dependent on the bag size you choose. Refer to the pattern.
- Tracy recommends the “Everything” or “Project” bag sizes for the class. Nondirectional fabric is the best choice for your first bag.
- Twill tape is available at the shop. Refer to the pattern for the amount needed.
- Coordinating thread to match the accent fabric.
- Machine and basic supplies listed to the right
Don’t forget your…
- Sewing machine
- Power cord and foot pedal (it happens!)
- Appropriate foot (see class list for specific requirements, if any)
- Extra needles & bobbins
- 50 wt Cotton thread
- Straight pins, scissors, seam ripper
- Pen and paper note-taking
Homework
- Please cut fabric according to the pattern instructions prior to class.
- If you chose directional fabric, please pay special attention!
FAQ
Can I use directional fabric for the lined drawstring bag?
While nondirectional fabric is recommended for beginners, you can use directional fabric as long as you pay special attention to cutting it according to pattern instructions.
Where can I purchase the bag pattern?
The bag pattern is available for purchase at the shop mentioned in the supply list.
How long does it take to make a lined drawstring bag?
The process typically takes about 2 hours to complete.
Documents / Resources
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The Dancing Bobbin Lined Drawstring Bag [pdf] Owner's Manual 20251002131652, Lined Drawstring Bag, Drawstring Bag, Bag |

