Fabrics for bags and accessories

Discover recommended swatches for sewing bags and accessories. Compare their durability and plan the appropriate reinforcements based on the volume and use of your creation.

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Twill Polyester · Viscose

98 g/m² 145 cm

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€4,00 / meter 6 fabric cuts available

€12 for 3 meters
Satin viscose jacquard, white leopard print

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Jacquard Viscose · Polyester

100 g/m² 150 cm

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€6,70 / meter 1 fabric cut available

€17,42 for 2.6 meters
Stretch Cotton Twill, Multicolored Tropical Marine Pattern

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Twill Cotton · Elastane

208 g/m² 150 cm

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€7,20 / meter 1 fabric cut available

€18 for 2.5 meters
Viscose Polyester Twill, Multicolored Floral Pattern

Twill Polyester · Viscose

98 g/m² 145 cm

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€6,00 / meter 1 fabric cut available

€18 for 3 meters
Viscose Twill, Bohemian Stripes and Feathers Pattern

Twill Viscose

143 g/m² 145 cm

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€6,00 / meter 2 fabric cuts available

€18 for 3 meters
CYRA - Light Cotton Satin

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Satin Cotton

82 g/m² 150 cm

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€3,20 / meter 5 fabric cuts available

€8,64 for 2.7 meters
NADAM - Heavy viscose twill

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Twill Viscose

143 g/m² 145 cm

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€4,00 / meter 2 fabric cuts available

€12 for 3 meters
OPALE - Stretch cotton poplin

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Poplin Cotton · Elastane

115 g/m² 145 cm

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€3,20 / meter 1 fabric cut available

€8,64 for 2.7 meters
JULIETTE - Fluid cotton poplin

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Poplin Cotton

118 g/m² 150 cm

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€3,30 / meter 4 fabric cuts available

€8,25 for 2.5 meters
CAMERON - Stretch cotton twill

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Twill Cotton · Elastane

208 g/m² 150 cm

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€3,90 / meter 3 fabric cuts available

€9,36 for 2.4 meters
MADERA - 100% linen fabric

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Canvas Linen

188 g/m² 140 cm

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€3,20 / meter 3 fabric cuts available

~~€10,80~~ €9,60 for 3 meters

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Fabrics for bags and accessories: choose the structure and reinforcements

A bag, a pouch, and a soft accessory require different structures. When selecting the fabric, consider its structure and the model's constraints: volume, attachments, closure, and seam thickness. The decorative fabric and reinforcements should be considered together.

Consider the stressed areas

Handles, corners, and closures may require reinforced construction. Check the indicated uses for the fabric without assuming a particular strength based solely on its appearance. A jacquard or printed fabric can serve as a decorative surface, but the assembly must correspond to the accessory's intended use.

Use the fabric with precise placement

Small formats can highlight part of the pattern, provided there is still room for linings and finishing pieces. Test a complete assembly on multiple layers before cutting. Choose interfacing and borders based on the desired volume and flexibility.

Can a soft fabric be used to sew a bag?

Yes, for certain models with appropriate assembly and reinforcements. This does not mean that any fabric is suitable for a loaded bag: check the pattern's requirements and the expected strength.