DIY 15" Laptop Bag Tutorial in Corduroy
If you love soft textures and practical design, this project is for you.
We’re sewing a 15" laptop bag in warm, velvety corduroy that looks stylish and feels comfy to carry.
The front pocket is a game-changer—it keeps your charger, mouse, or notebook right where you need them.
Grab a cup of tea, choose a corduroy you adore, and let’s make a bag you’ll actually use every day!
The finished measurements of this bag are approximately
36㎝(14⅛″) W × 27㎝(10¾″) H × 1.5㎝(5/8″) D.
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◆ Main Panel
② 37.5㎝ × 28.5㎝ (14¾″ × 11¼″) Outer layer
② 37.5㎝ × 28.5㎝ (14¾″ × 11¼″) Lining
② 36㎝ × 27㎝ (14⅛″ × 10¾″) Fusible fleece
◆ Zipper panel
① 3㎝ × 77㎝ (1¼″ × 30½″) Outer layer
① 3㎝ × 77㎝ (1¼″ × 30½″) Lining
① 1.5㎝ × 75㎝ (5/8″ × 29¾″) Fusible fleece
◆ Flap
① 35.5㎝ × 10.5㎝ (14⅛″ × 4¼″) Outer layer
① 35.5㎝ × 10.5㎝ (14⅛″ × 4¼″) Lining
① 34㎝ × 9㎝ (13½″ × 3⅝″) Fusible fleece
◆ Front pocket
① 37.5㎝ × 20.5㎝ (14¾″ × 8⅛″) Outer layer
① 37.5㎝ × 20.5㎝ (14¾″ × 8⅛″) Lining
① 36㎝ × 19㎝ (14⅛″ × 7½″) Fusible fleece
◆ Pocket gusset
① 3㎝ × 74㎝ (1¼″ × 29⅛″) Outer layer
① 3㎝ × 74㎝ (1¼″ × 29⅛″) Lining
① 1.5㎝ × 72.5㎝ (5/8″ × 28½″) Fusible fleece
◆ Handle
② 8㎝ × 40㎝ (3¼″ × 15⅞″) Outer layer
◆ Others
① 50㎝ (19¾″) Zipper
① Plastic Snap Buttons
① 3.5㎝ (1⅜″) Wide bias tape 270㎝ (106¾″)
Cut the interfacing into the shape of the pattern.
Fuse the fusible fleece, centered, to the wrong side.
Place and sew the handles 11㎝(4⅜″) apart.
Place the right sides together of the pocket and gusset and sew with an allowance of about 0.7㎝(1/4″).
Place the right sides together of the outer and lining of the pocket and sew the top.
Turn it right side out and topstitch.
Place the front pocket on the right side of the main panel and sew 3 sides.
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Place the right sides together of the outer and lining of the flap and sew with an allowance of about 0.7㎝(1/4″), leaving an opening.
Turn it right side out by pulling the fabric through the opening. And sew up this opening.
Place the bottom of the flap 1㎝(3/8″) above the pocket and sew.
Place the zipper between the outer and lining of the zipper panel and sew both ends.
Place the right sides together of the main panel and zipper panel and sew all the edges.
Place the bias tape right sides together with the seam and clip in place.
Sew in place. Press the seam toward the bias tape.
Fold the edge of the bias tape over the seam allowance.
Then fold over again flush with the seam. Press in place.
Stitch along the folded edge of the bias tape.
Attach the snap buttons.
You are finished!!!
