Mary Poppins Carpet Bag Sewing Pattern

Large bag has a pleated top.

Mary poppins carpet bag sewing pattern.

Okay back to the bag. The disney character mary poppins carried this accessory as her magical traveling bag. Thereafter i got inpsired by her sixties bag and decided to draft a pattern with a contemporary rosie me look. Even mary poppins would envy this bag.

In the sixties this bag became very popular as the famous nanny mary poppins carried her magical carpet bag everywhere she went. Here s what it looks like once the cording is turned. So when you order this pattern you will receive the pattern for both the large and the small bag. Intermediate the by mary poppins inspired carpet bag which doesn t actually have to be made from carpet comes in two sizes.

Small bag has an outside insert pocket with magnetic button closure. This mary poppins style carpet bag uses a tubular frame at the top to open and snap closed. Part 1 threads this is a two part blog series on how i created an old fashioned carpetbag using the scraps from my kilim carpet coat. The pattern comes in 12 and 8 size and for this particular bag i made the 8.

Carpet bag with sewn in a tube frame closure and bag handles. Sew along the cording to secure the spliced section. Whatever you need to take with you whether it is diapers and wipes. Once made for travel purposes the carpet bag purse has crossed over into the fashion industry.

The traveling bag which was originally made from carpet is also known as the carpet bag purse.