RETIREMENT SALE *Ruffled Butterfly Bag Sewing Pattern, Beginner Tote Tutorial (PDF Download)

🦋 RUFFLED BUTTERFLY BAG — PDF SEWING PATTERN
Give yourself wings! A butterfly-shaped tote with a fluttery gathered ruffle edge, topstitched wing definition and a soft stitched channel down the centre for the butterfly's body — padded and fully lined.
✂️ WHAT YOU GET

6-page step-by-step instruction PDF with clear numbered steps
Separate PIECES file: tiled A4/Letter template (4 pages + small pieces) AND an A0 copyshop version — one sheet, zero taping
2 × 2 inch test square so your print is always accurate
Generic printing instructions included

📐 DETAILS

Finished size: approx. 40 x 34 cm (16 x 13.5")
Skill level: Beginner friendly
Sewing time: about 2 hours
1 cm (3/8") seam allowance included on the template

🧵 YOU'LL NEED

1 m main fabric (lilac or dusty pink — contrast gingham wing accents welcome!), 0.5 m lining, 0.5 m sew-in foam or fusible fleece, matching thread, clips and basic sewing supplies.
💜 MAKE IT YOURS

Try velvet for gift-shop luxe, add a hidden magnetic snap, or shrink to 70% for a fluttery child-size version!
📥 INSTANT DOWNLOAD

This is a DIGITAL PDF PATTERN — no physical item will be shipped. Files are available to download immediately after purchase. Due to the digital nature of this item, no refunds can be offered.
For personal use; you may sell finished bags in small quantities with credit appreciated. The pattern PDF itself may not be copied, shared or resold.
Happy sewing! — EasyCraftPatterns

📸 Photo vs Pattern Notice: Listing photos show the finished item for inspiration only. Your final result may vary based on yarn type 🧵, needle size 📏, tension ✨, and personal knitting/crochet style 🪡. Please check the materials, sizing, and skill level before purchasing.

🧶 Vintage Pattern Note: This is a vintage pattern 📜, so original yarns may no longer be available. Modern DK / 8 Ply substitutes can be used with great results 🌸.

🤖 AI Disclosure: All patterns & instructions are 100% human-designed 🧶❤️. Some cover images/mockups may be AI-enhanced and manually edited 🎨 for presentation purposes only.

📥 Instant Download: This is a digital PDF pattern only — NOT a finished item 🚫🧸. Files are available immediately after purchase (no shipping, no waiting) ⚡.

💌 Questions? Feel free to message anytime — happy to help 🌷