Amy Butler - Birdie Sling

Midwest Modern Birdie Sling Sewing Pattern by Amy Butler.

This honey of a sling holds everything and it's easy to make - great for beginners! Modern styling and dynamic proportions will make this one of your favorite carry-all bags!

Materials List:

Allow extra yardage for matching or centering a design on your fabric.

If using 44” wide light to mid-weight fabric
(ex. quilting fabric)

1 1/8 yards for the exterior
1 1/8 yards of a coordinating fabric for the Bands and Handles
1 1/8 yards of a 3rd coordinating fabric for the Lining
3 1/2 yards of 20” wide woven fusible interfacing

If using wide heavier mid-weight fabric
(ex. home dec weight)

5/8 yard for the exterior
1 1/8 yards of a coordinating fabric for the Bands and Handles
1 1/8 yards of a 3rd coordinating fabric for the Lining
3 yards of 20” wide woven fusible interfacing

PLUS (for either weight fabric) you'll need:
1/2 yard of 44” wide fusible fleece
1 spool of coordinating all-purpose thread

Finished size: 28” tall including Handles x 18” wide