Free Pattern - Turn a LDPE Plastic Packaging into a Sling Bag

Turn LDPE packaging plastic and an old lanyard into a fully functional sling bag.
Free to download.

You've seen the video, now make it yourself. 🧵

Designed by The Interchange, the Sling Bag #001 is a creative DIY project that gives materials you'd recognise a stylish second life.

This is a 100% free digital product. Add it to your cart, input your email, and check out for free, and you will instantly receive a digital copy of the pattern template in PDF format.

Watch the full tutorial on Instagram → [LINK]

What you'll make:
A sling pouch made from heat-fused packaging plastic, finished with an old lanyard as the strap, a lightweight, everyday carry for your essentials.

Materials & Tools Needed:

• Packaging plastic (various colours)
• 1 x old lanyard
• Heat press
• Teflon sheet
• Sewing machine
• Scissors / Rotary cutter

What's included in the download:

Full pattern sheet (print at A4, 100% scale, do not scale to fit)

Printing Instructions:

⁠ ⁠Ensure you print the PDF document at 100% scale.
⁠ ⁠Measure the built-in 2.5 CM Test Square on the printed page to verify that your pattern has printed at the exact correct size before you begin cutting.

Before you download:

Pop your email in below, we'll send you the pattern directly and keep you in the loop on new tutorials, free patterns, and workshop dates. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

This pattern and tutorial series is made possible with the support of MSE's SG Eco Fund.