3 years ago

The Bruce leather messenger bag is a mid-sized everyday bag featuring front pocket and adjustable strap.
PATTERN: ✅ https://www.etsy.com/listing/1224009641
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SIZE
BAG BODY
Tall: 9 1/2" (24 cm)
Wide: 7 3/4" (20 cm)
Deep: 2 3/4" (7 cm)

FRONT POCKET
Tall: 7" (18 cm)
Wide: 6 1/4" (16 cm)
Deep: 3/4" (2 cm)

Shoulder strap:
45"+20" (115 cm+50 cm)

MATERIALS
- BODY: 5.5-6 oz (2.2-2.4 mm) semirigid leather. You can make two bags from 11 sqf (1 sqm). Or you can line 3.5-4 oz (1.4-1.6 mm) semirigid leather with 1.5-2 oz (0.6-0.8 mm) pigsking leather.
- CONTRAST LEATHER: 7.5-8 oz (3-3.2 mm) semirigid leather. Or you can line 5-5.5 oz (2-2.2 mm) semirigid leather with 1.5-2 oz (0.6-0.8 mm) pigsking leather.
- SHOULDER STRAP: 7-8 oz (2.8-3.2 mm) leather. You need a piece of 45" (115 cm) for the longest shoulder strap.
- 1 mm waxed polyester thread
- leather glue
- edge dye
- primer/filler

HARDWARE
- 1 x 1" (25 mm) buckle
- 2 x 3/4" (20 mm) D rings
- 1 x Sam Browne stud
- 1 magnetic clasp

TOOLS
- cutter
- needles
- 1.5 mm hole punch
- cutting mat
- mallet

⌚ Timestamps
0:00 Intro
0:29 Cutting the leather
1:30 Finishing the edges
1:51 Punching the holes
2:03 Stitching and assemblying the bag
2:59 Making the inside partition and pocket
3:46 Stitching the loop for the buckle strap
4:55 Making the handle
7:45 Mounting the buckles on the straps
8:28 Stitching on the gusset the inside partition
11:21 Stitching the gusset on the bag
14:17 Stitching the loop for the biuckle strap
15:39 Stitching the buckle strap on the bag
17:10 Making the handle cover
18:40 Making the shoulder strap
20:38 The finished bag!