Small and Large Top Tube Bags Sewing Guide

All of my Make Your Own Gear (MYOG) sewing guides have moved to a new home, www.myogtutorials.com, which is the best online resource for learning to make your own outdoor gear.

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PDF guide and pattern for making your own top tube bag, and an additional complementary 25 page beginner sewing guide, regularly updated!

Essential easy access snack storage for your bikepacking adventures and daily rides. This guide includes two sizes (4 x 8 x 2 in, and 5 x 10 x 2 in) to help maximise your carrying capacity, and can be customised to your preferred width. The bag features a padded base and front, removable optional side stiffeners and a cable charging port.

Difficulty: Beginner

Detailed instructions tailored to the complete beginner, although experienced sewers will have lots of learn also. No confusing abbreviations, all written in plain verbose English.

A4, US letter and A2 paper printable patterns, plus full colour sewing guide

Prickly Gorse sewing guides aim to be the definitive guides for getting you sewing your own outdoor gear, from total beginner to expert.

Not for commercial use.

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