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The Archie Backpack



This backpack is made to be on the move! It features a laptop pocket, interior pockets, and an outer zipper pocket. The Archie is perfect for use as a school bag, personal travel bag, or adventure bag. 

In this class, you will learn how to select fabrics, interfacings, and hardware for the Archie Backpack. Each class session, we will work through the Archie Backpack pattern to completion. 

PLEASE NOTE: The classroom kit for this class does not include backpack canvas fabric or lining fabric. The kit will only include the required Archie Backpack pattern, hardware, webbing, zippers, and interfacing for this project. You will need to purchase separately the required Main, Lining, and Accent fabric (approx. 1 yd of canvas and 2 yds of quilting cotton fabric).

Bag dimensions: 14.5" H x 12.5" W x 4.5" D


Skill Level: Intermediate
Skill Details:

Ages 15+

Must have a working knowledge of how to operate a sewing machine.

Just getting started? Take our Intro to Sewing, Part 1: Machine Basics class and our Intro to Sewing, Part 2: In the Sewing Room class before taking this class.

Materials Included:

Supporting materials needed for this class can be purchased for an additional $90. You will need to purchase separately the required Main, Lining, and Accent fabrics (approx. 1 yd of canvas and 2 yds of quilting cotton fabric) which are all available for selection at our store.

If you opt to only pay for the class, you will also need to bring supporting materials:

  • The Archie Backpack pattern by Knot + Thread
  • 1/4 yd SF101
  • 1 yd package (36in x 58in) of ByAnnie Soft and Stable
  • 1 30in Double Slide Handbag Zipper
  • 1 12in Handbag Zipper
  • 3 yds of 1.5in Handle Webbing
  • (2) 1.5in Sliders - strap adjusters
  • (2) 1.5in Rectangle Rings
  • HomeDec 40wt Thread in coordinating color
Requirements:

Additional items you may need but are offered at classroom stations include:

  • Sewing Machine (included at classroom station)
  • Pins (included at classroom station)
  • Fabric Marking tool (included at classroom station)
  • Cutting Mat (included at classroom station)
  • Ruler (included at classroom station)
  • Tape Measure (included at classroom station)
  • Seam Ripper (included at classroom station)
  • Iron (included at classroom station)
  • Ironing Mat (included at classroom station)

Cancellation Policy

A Student may cancel a class registration via email (education@urbanspools.com) or by phone at 214-324-5755.

Cancellations with more than 3 days prior notice may request a full refund. Cancellations received 1 - 3 days before the class will receive credit towards another class. Any cancellations on the day of the class cannot be refunded or transferred.

PLEASE NOTE: This class covers multiple sessions. Ensure you are able to attend each session before registering. There are no make-up or refunds on missed sessions.

Read our full Classroom Policies here.


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$300 + $90 Materials
(including materials with the class fee is optional)

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This class cannot be purchased online. Please contact the store for more information.