PDF Pattern, DXF and Instructional Video for Fox Hollow Messenger Leather Bag by Vasile and Pavel
Create your own compact leather phone bag with this beginner-friendly PDF pattern.
The Michelle Bag is designed specifically to hold your phone and includes an inside sleeve for better organization. It’s lightweight, practical, and perfect for everyday use.
This project can be completed in 5–6 hours and can be made from smaller pieces of leather, making it ideal for scrap leather or small hides.
This pattern is optimized for hand stitching, with clear sizing and material guidance to help you get professional results.
📐The package contains:
✔️ vector DXF file (DXF files can be cut on laser)
✔️ PDF printable pattern for leathercraft (A0, A4 and Letter size)
✔️ link to instructional video
INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO
Bag Dimensions
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Height: 7.1" (18 cm)
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Width: 4.7" (12 cm)
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Depth: 2" (5 cm)
Inner Sleeve
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Height: 5.5" (14 cm)
Compact and ideal for everyday carry.
🛠️ Materials Required
Leather
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Body: 5 oz (2 mm) leather (approx. 3 sq ft / 0.25 sqm)
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Shoulder strap: 6–7 oz (2.4–2.8 mm) leather
Other Materials
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1 mm waxed thread
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Edge dye
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Glue
Tools Required
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Cutter / utility knife
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Needles
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1/16" (1.5 mm) hole punch
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Cutting mat
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Mallet
What You’ll Receive
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Digital PDF pattern (print at home – A4 & US Letter)
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DXF files for laser cutting
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Clear, maker-friendly layout
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Designed for vegetable-tanned leather
📌 This is a digital download, not a physical bag.
Skill Level
Beginner
Best suited for makers familiar with basic leather stitching, edge finishing, and hardware installation. It will take 5-6 hours to make.
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This is a digital product. Files are delivered instantly via email after purchase.
File & printing notes
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Print at 100% / “Actual size” (don’t scale to fit).
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Use Adobe Acrobat/Reader or any PDF viewer that supports accurate printing.
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DXF works with common laser/CNC workflows (software varies by machine).
Licensing
✅ You may make and sell physical bags made from this pattern (small-batch friendly).
❌ You may not share, resell, upload, or redistribute the digital files (PDF/DXF/tutorial).
Digital download disclaimer
This is a digital product. Because files are delivered instantly, returns/refunds aren’t available once downloaded.
FAQ
Will I receive a finished bag?
No—this listing is for digital pattern files only.
How do I get my download?
After checkout, you’ll see a download link and/or receive access via email and your Shopify account.
Can beginners make this?
If you’ve completed at least one hand-stitched leather project, you’re in a good place.
Can I sell what I make?
Yes—sell the finished bags. Please don’t distribute the pattern files.
Enjoy!
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FAQ
Immediately after payment you'll receive an email with your download link. Files include a PDF pattern in A0, A4 and Letter size, a DXF vector file for laser cutting, and a QR code linking directly to the full video tutorial on YouTube. Access is instant — no waiting time.
Yes. Patterns come in A4 and Letter size for home printing, and A0 for a print shop or plotter. Files include printing instructions and a separate video tutorial showing exactly how to assemble the sheets after printing.
Yes, you are free to sell finished products made with Vasile and Pavel patterns. Credit for the design is appreciated but not required.
A cutter, round hole punch, hand stitching needles, rubber mallet and cutting pad. No sewing machine required — all our bags are hand stitched.
Each pattern page clearly states the difficulty level — Beginner, Intermediate or Advanced. We recommend starting with a Beginner pattern if you are new to leatherwork. For Advanced patterns, prior experience with at least 2-3 bag projects is recommended.
Each pattern includes a full materials list with leather thickness, weight in ounces, and quantity needed. We recommend vegetable tanned leather for best results. Specific recommendations are included in every pattern.
As these are digital downloadable products, we do not accept returns after download. If you experience any technical issues with your files, contact us and we will resolve it immediately.
Yes. After purchase you can join our Facebook group with 14,000+ leatherworkers from around the world — sharing projects, tips and help. Click on this LINK. The link is also included in your confirmation email.
Yes. We have patterns for all skill levels — from simple wallets and pouches to advanced travel bags and backpacks. Browse our full collection at vasileandpavel.com.
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