Free Pattern and Step by Step Directions to Sew a Duffel Bag

The Bag Ends

Sew the Duffel Bag Ends

Debbie Colgrove, Licensed to About.com

• Sew the piping to the ends of rectangle. (More on sewing piping)
• Fold the bag in quarters and mark the folds at the ends of the body of the bag.
• Open the zipper in the center of the zipper to leave and area open for turning the bag right side out.
• Fold the circles in quarters and mark the folds at the edge of the circles.
• Placing right sides together, matching the quarter marks, set the circles into the ends of the bag.
• Sew the ends in place following the piping stitching.
• Apply a seam finish to the seams.
• Turn right side out and press.
• Enjoy the bag!

• Materials & Cutting Directions
• The Strap
• The Zipper
• The Bag Ends