{"product_id":"valerie-leather-mini-tote-pattern-pdf-dxf-video","title":"Valerie Leather Mini Tote Pattern, PDF + DXF + Video Tutorial","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuild a Compact Leather Tote With Everyday Character\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall enough to carry comfortably, structured enough to feel substantial.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eValerie Mini Tote Leather Pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gives you the files and specifications to build a compact leather tote with two top handles, a removable adjustable shoulder strap, magnetic closure and an interior sleeve for organizing smaller essentials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e11.6 in \/ 29.5 cm tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Valerie has a narrow, upright silhouette that works especially well in leather. The shaped sides give the tote useful depth without making it bulky, while the reinforced lower section adds structure and gives you plenty of opportunity to combine contrasting leathers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarry it by the handles or clip on the shoulder strap for hands-free use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMake Valerie in rustic pull-up leather, smooth vegetable-tanned leather, contrasting colors or matching tones and create a bag with a completely different personality each time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDIGITAL PATTERN — NO PHYSICAL BAG IS SHIPPED.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePDF pattern files for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA0, A4 and US Letter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDXF file\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for laser cutting\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVideo build guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinished dimensions and material specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardware and tool requirements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse the printable PDF files for a traditional hand-cut build, or use the DXF file with a compatible laser-cutting workflow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVIDEO INSTRUCTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eU0NVRoaGe0?si=3a7C9ZxDRpZdsHVm\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinished Size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 11.6 in \/ 29.5 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 8.7 in \/ 22 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3.7 in \/ 9.5 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle drop:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4.7 in \/ 12 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInner sleeve:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 6.7 × 6.7 in \/ 17 × 17 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Valerie is a compact tote with enough depth for everyday essentials while maintaining its tall, slim profile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMain Body\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.5 oz \/ approximately 1 mm leather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eApproximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 sq ft \/ 0.6 m²\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShoulder Strap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9–10 oz \/ approximately 3.6–4 mm leather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInterior Sleeve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 oz \/ approximately 0.8 mm leather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eApproximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 sq ft \/ 0.1 m²\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction Supplies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 mm waxed thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdge dye\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeather glue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStitching-hole spacing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5 mm \/ approximately 0.2 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeather type, color, thread and hardware finish are entirely up to you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will need:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e6 × round neodymium magnets — \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.6 × 0.08 in \/ 15 × 2 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e2 × \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3\/4 in \/ 20 mm D-rings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e1 × \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.6 in \/ 15 mm buckle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e2 × \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.6 in \/ 15 mm swivel hooks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe removable shoulder strap attaches with swivel hooks, while the magnetic closure helps keep the top of the tote clean and easy to access.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBasic leatherworking tools are all that is required:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCutter or leather knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-stitching needles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1\/16 in \/ 1.5 mm hole punch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCutting mat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMallet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour usual edge-finishing, marking and leatherworking tools may also be used according to your preferred construction method.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest suited to intermediate leatherworkers or confident beginners with basic leathercraft experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou should be comfortable with:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCutting leather accurately\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePunching stitching holes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand stitching\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstalling D-rings, swivel hooks and a buckle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstalling magnets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGluing leather components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdge finishing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Valerie is a particularly satisfying project for makers who want to move from simple flat goods into structured handbags and totes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy You'll Like This Pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo Ways to Carry It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse the top handles for a classic handbag-style carry or attach the adjustable shoulder strap when you want your hands free.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact Without Feeling Tiny\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt 11.6 in \/ 29.5 cm tall and 8.7 in \/ 22 cm wide, Valerie sits between a small handbag and a full-size tote.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 3.7 in \/ 9.5 cm depth gives it useful capacity while preserving the tall, clean silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInterior Organization\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6.7 × 6.7 in \/ 17 × 17 cm inner sleeve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gives you a dedicated place for smaller items instead of leaving everything loose inside the bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMagnetic Closure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSix concealed round magnets help bring the opening together while keeping the exterior simple and uncluttered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand Cut or Laser Cut\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse the PDF files for a traditional hand-cut build or the included DXF file with compatible laser-cutting equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUS Letter Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmerican makers can print the pattern on standard \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8.5 × 11 in US Letter paper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e without converting an A4 pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for Leather Combinations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lower reinforcement, handles, strap and attachment pieces can be made in a contrasting leather for a two-tone design like the green and brown example shown in the photographs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can also make the entire tote in one leather for a quieter, more traditional look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat You Are Purchasing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis listing is for a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDIGITAL LEATHERCRAFT PATTERN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot purchasing the finished Valerie tote shown in the photographs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeather, hardware, tools, thread and all other physical materials are not included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe finished bags shown in the photographs demonstrate the construction, proportions and appearance you can achieve using the pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause leather develops its own surface character, pull-up, vegetable-tanned and other natural leathers can make every finished Valerie look different.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs this a finished leather tote?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. This is a digital leatherworking pattern used to make the tote shown in the photographs. No physical bag is shipped.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat files are included?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou receive printable PDF pattern files in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA0, A4 and US Letter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, plus a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDXF file\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for compatible laser-cutting workflows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo I need a laser cutter?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe PDF files can be printed and used for traditional hand cutting. The DXF file is included for leatherworkers who prefer laser cutting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs there a video tutorial?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. A video build guide accompanies the pattern so you can follow the construction process alongside the pattern pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat are the finished dimensions?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e11.6 in tall × 8.7 in wide × 3.7 in deep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e29.5 × 22 × 9.5 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle drop is approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4.7 in \/ 12 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow large is the inside sleeve?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6.7 × 6.7 in \/ 17 × 17 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat leather thickness should I use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor the main body, the pattern is designed around approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.5 oz \/ 1 mm leather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor the shoulder strap, use approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9–10 oz \/ 3.6–4 mm leather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe internal sleeve is designed for approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 oz \/ 0.8 mm leather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow much leather will I need?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlan on approximately:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 sq ft \/ 0.6 m²\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for the main body\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 sq ft \/ 0.1 m²\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for the interior sleeve\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional heavier leather for the shoulder strap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActual leather consumption may vary according to hide shape, defects, cutting layout and whether you make test pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat magnets does the pattern use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe design uses \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esix round neodymium magnets measuring approximately 15 mm diameter × 2 mm thick \/ 0.6 × 0.08 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the stitching-hole spacing?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pattern uses approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 mm \/ 0.2 in stitching-hole spacing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs this suitable for beginners?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA confident beginner with some previous leatherworking experience can make the Valerie, but familiarity with cutting, punching, hand stitching, hardware installation and edge finishing will make the project easier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor most makers, we would classify it as an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eintermediate leathercraft project\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I resize the pattern?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pattern is designed around the stated dimensions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScaling changes stitching-hole spacing, hardware locations, strap dimensions, magnet placement and other construction details, so we recommend using the original size unless you are comfortable modifying leather patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuild Your Valerie\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose a smooth leather for a polished handbag, pull-up leather for a rugged everyday tote, or combine contrasting colors to emphasize the structure of the design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThen choose your hardware, thread and edge finish and make the Valerie entirely your own.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDownload the pattern and start your next leathercraft project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"VasileandPavel.com","offers":[{"title":"Default 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