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Stitch this stylish shopper from two pairs of jeans

■ 70cm woven fabric (size 10-12 – more required for larger sizes) ■ 2m narrow bias binding (size 10-12 – more required for larger sizes) ■ Matching thread ■ Basic sewing kit ■ Seam allowance is 1.5cm,

■ 1-2 metres of 140cm wide fabric or 0.75m each of 3 contrast fabrics ■ 1.5-2cm wide waistband elastic, the length of the waist minus 2cm ■ Tape measure, straight ruler and curved ruler ■ Matching thr

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■ Pattern sheets x2 (Tracing required) ■ Instruction sheet ■ Main Fabric: 3mx140cm (all sizes) ■ Lightweight iron-on interfacing: 40cm ■ Small buttons: 12 for Version A and 10 for Version B ■ Matching

YOU WILL NEED ■ Outer fabric: 12x22cm ■ Lining fabric: 12x22cm ■ Interfacing: 12x22cm ■ Fabric ribbon (approx. 2.5x6cm, folded) ■ Plastic snap button ■ Keyring ■ Matching thread ■ Basic sewing kit ■ S