Sewing tutorial: Create your festival bag

Summer is here, and with it, the desire for practical and stylish accessories to accompany you everywhere. Whether you're dancing at a festival, chilling on the beach, or going hiking, our latest tutorial, the festival clutch, is the ideal sewing project! Easy to make and adaptable to your tastes, this clutch will quickly become your summer essential. Discover how to create it in a few simple steps with our detailed tutorial, available in French.

Rest assured, this project is accessible even if you're a sewing beginner. With clear instructions and detailed steps, you'll be able to make your own clutch in no time. For those who like to personalize their creations, this tutorial allows you to play with sizes and materials for a unique result.

To make this festival pouch, you will need the following items:

• Sewing machine with BOHIN universal needles (size 80 or 90 depending on the fabric chosen).
• BOHIN snap fastener (BOHIN magic snap fasteners are recommended for their ease of use).
• BOHIN scissors dedicated to cutting fabrics.
• BOHIN marking pencil for tracing shapes on fabric.
• Lots of BOHIN pins to hold your pieces in place.
• Material for the strap: cord, strap, chain... let your imagination run wild!

To ensure your pouch holds its shape well, choose fabrics with some stiffness. If you want a waterproof pouch, opt for technical fabrics that aren't too thick. Take advantage of this project to use up your fabric scraps, as it only requires small amounts:

• Main fabric: one piece measuring 47 x 23 cm.
• Lining: a coupon of 25 x 20 cm minimum.

The festival cover tutorial includes:

• Printable patterns
• Detailed instructions for each step of the process, from cutting the fabrics to final assembly.
• Modification tips to adjust the size of the pouch to suit your needs.

1. Cutting and Preparation of Elements
2. Preparation of the Pocket and the Loop
3. Preparation of Rabat
4. Mounting the Cover
5. Final Assembly

There you have it, your festival bag is ready to go with you everywhere this summer!

Ready to get started? Download our French tutorial and start your project today. Have fun and let your creativity run wild with BOHIN! Don't forget to share your creations with us on Instagram using the hashtag #madewithbohin