Fika Tote Pattern - Noodlehead

Fika Tote Pattern 

• SKU: 627356

• Manufacturer number: AG-542

• “Fika is a Swedish word, meaning ‘to have coffee’.  The classic clean lines of this mid-sized tote give a nod to my Scandinavian heritage.  The Fika Tote has plenty of features you’ll love, like front pockets, a back lapped zipper pocket, recessed zipper closure and padded pockets.  Take this tote on your next visit with friends!”

• Sewing level: Intermediate 

• Finished Dimensions: 17” wide, 15” tall, 5” deep

• Recommended Fabric:  Lightweight canvas (7-9 oz. weight) or medium weight quilting cotton for exterior fabric. Quilting cotton for Lining and Accent fabric.

• Materials that are needed:

  - 1 yard Exterior Fabric

  - 1/2 yard Accent Fabric

  - 2 yards Lining Fabric (includes interior pockets)

  - 3 yards Fusible Woven Interfacing (Pellon SF101 - 20”-wide)

  - 3/4 yard Foam Stabilizer (byAnnie’s Soft & Stable (58”-wide) or 2 yards Pellon Foam Flex (20”-wide) or 1 yard Pellon 987f fusible fleece (44”-wide)

  - (1) 18”-20” zipper (closed-ended or separating) for recessed zip closure

  - (1) 30” handbag (head-to-head or single pull) zipper for back exterior pocket (will be shortened)

• Additional Supplies + Tools: 

  - Polyester thread

  - Water soluble pen/tailors chalk 

  - Cutting mat

  - Ruler 

  - Rotary cutter 

  - Glue pen 

  - Size 14 or 16denim or Microtex needle 

  - Turning tool 

  - Pinking shears