{"product_id":"marina-tote-bag-pdf-sewing-pattern-cut-n-bind-applique-tote-instant-download","title":"Marina Tote Bag PDF Sewing Pattern | Cut N Bind Appliqué Tote (Instant Download)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Marina is the bag in your collection that makes people stop and ask ‘how did you do that?’ Those sweeping curved panels — layered in contrasting fabrics and bound together with bias binding — look like they belong on a designer bag. And the technique that creates them, the Cut N Bind method, is far more achievable than it looks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cut N Bind technique is Izzy’s own approach: you cut your main fabric panel oversized (24 x 18 inches), layer and stitch your contrast curved pieces on top, then bind all the raw edges with bias binding to create that clean, professional finish. No specialist equipment, no appliqué hoop — just fabric, bias binding, and a bit of patience. The video tutorial walks you through every step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe large eyelet handles are another signature detail — webbing tape threads through metal eyelets on the main panel, creating a contemporary, architectural look that you genuinely cannot find on the high street.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat you’ll be making:\u003cbr\u003e•    A large structured tote with sweeping curved appliqué panels in contrast fabrics\u003cbr\u003e•    Bias-bound curved panel edges for a clean, professional finish\u003cbr\u003e•    Eyelet handle detail with webbing tape — the signature architectural touch\u003cbr\u003e•    A zipper panel construction for the top closure\u003cbr\u003e•    An interior zip pocket (top and bottom pieces)\u003cbr\u003e•    Full lining throughout\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat’s included:\u003cbr\u003e•    6-page tiled print-at-home pattern — print on A4 or US Letter, trim and assemble\u003cbr\u003e•    Mini assembly guide showing all 5 pattern pieces in position\u003cbr\u003e•    5 clearly labelled pattern pieces: Main Panel, Handle Template, Zipper Panel, Zip Pocket Top, Zip Pocket Bottom\u003cbr\u003e•    Cut N Bind technique instructions on the main panel piece\u003cbr\u003e•    Video tutorial: Watch free on YouTube: IzzyMeimsaab\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabric \u0026amp; materials:\u003cbr\u003e•    Main fabric — cut 24 x 18 inches for the Cut N Bind technique (slightly oversized to allow for appliqué work)\u003cbr\u003e•    Contrast fabrics — for the curved appliqué panels (the design shown uses 2-3 contrast colours)\u003cbr\u003e•    Lining fabric\u003cbr\u003e•    Bias binding — for binding the curved panel edges\u003cbr\u003e•    Webbing tape — 1.5 inch wide, for handles (pattern used for length only)\u003cbr\u003e•    Large metal eyelets x 4 (for handle attachment)\u003cbr\u003e•    Zip for interior pocket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkill level:\u003cbr\u003eIntermediate. The Cut N Bind technique is explained fully in the video tutorial and is easier than it looks — the key is working with your fabric oversized and taking your time with the bias binding on the curves. If you have made a lined bag before and are comfortable with bias binding, you will find this very achievable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow delivery works:\u003cbr\u003eThis is an instant digital download. As soon as your payment is confirmed, no waiting, no shipping costs, delivered anywhere in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA note from Izzy:\u003cbr\u003e“The Marina came from wanting to make a bag where the fabric choice itself becomes the design. Those sweeping curved panels look complicated but the Cut N Bind technique makes them completely achievable — you’re just cutting shapes, layering them, and binding the edges. The eyelet handles were my favourite discovery: webbing tape threaded through metal rings gives it that contemporary look that makes people think you bought it somewhere expensive. You didn’t. You made it.” — Izzy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMATERIALS LIST (for listing)\u003cbr\u003e•    Main fabric (cut 24 x 18 inches for Cut N Bind)\u003cbr\u003e•    Contrast fabrics for curved appliqué panels\u003cbr\u003e•    Lining fabric\u003cbr\u003e•    Bias binding\u003cbr\u003e•    Webbing tape, 1.5 inch wide\u003cbr\u003e•    Large metal eyelets x 4\u003cbr\u003e•    Eyelet setter tool\u003cbr\u003e•    Interior zip\u003cbr\u003e•    Matching thread\u003cbr\u003e•    Printer (A4 or US Letter), scissors, tape for assembly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@IzzyMEIMsaab\/videos\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IzzyMeimsaab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55996546908545,"sku":null,"price":13.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/6054\/9249\/files\/MarinaHeroshot.png?v=1785362384","url":"https:\/\/izzymeimsaab.com\/products\/marina-tote-bag-pdf-sewing-pattern-cut-n-bind-applique-tote-instant-download","provider":"IzzyMeimsaab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}