Leather Shoulder Bag Pattern – Louise PDF Handbag Template
Make your own leather shoulder bag with this full-size printable PDF pattern for the Louise handbag. The design has a clean, practical shape with a structured body, a small interior pocket and a choice of snap or LOXX-style closure.
The pattern is designed specifically for traditional leatherworking, hand cutting and hand stitching.
This is a DIGITAL PDF PATTERN ONLY. No finished bag, leather, hardware or tools are included.
What You Get
• Printable PDF pattern – A4
• Printable PDF pattern – A1
• Printable PDF pattern – US Letter
• Full-size pattern pieces
• Pattern designed for hand cutting and hand stitching
• Video tutorial
Video tutorial:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8daRsN_YdKw
Print the pattern at 100% / Actual Size.
Important – Not for Laser Cutting
These PDF files are intended for manual leatherworking only.
They are watermarked and are not compatible with laser cutting machines.
The watermark must not be removed or altered.
About the Design
The Louise is a compact leather shoulder bag with:
• Structured handbag shape
• Small interior pocket
• Snap or LOXX-style closure
• Two side O-rings for the shoulder strap
• Hand-stitched construction
Finished Size
Approximate dimensions:
• Length: 24 cm / 9.44 in
• Height: 29 cm / 11.41 in
• Depth: 8.5–4.5 cm / 3.34–1.77 in
Approximate strap length:
• 63 cm / 24.80 in
Recommended Leather
For the best result, use approximately:
• 2.4 mm / 6 oz vegetable-tanned leather
Approximate leather required:
• 73 × 70 cm
• 28.74 × 27.55 in
Hardware Required
• 1 × LOXX-style clasp or snap fastener
• 2 × 25 mm O-rings
Hardware is not included.
Tools
Basic leatherworking tools are required:
• Craft knife
• Single-hole punch
• Edge beveller
• Two stitching needles
• Hammer or mallet
Because very small differences in printed hole spacing can occur depending on printer settings, we recommend using a single-hole punch.
Digital Product Only
This product is supplied as downloadable PDF files only.
No physical item will be shipped.
The finished leather shoulder bag shown in the product photographs is an example of what can be made using the pattern.
The digital pattern files may not be resold, shared, redistributed or offered for free. The watermark may not be removed or altered.