The Kensley Tote Hardware & Supplies
The Kensley Tote Hardware Kit is available for purchase.
FABRIC, INTERFACING & STABILIZERS
EXTERIOR FABRIC
1 yard (100 cm) Approx.
LINING FABRIC
1 yard (100 cm) Approx.
INTERFACING
1-2 yards (100 -200 cm) Approx. Lightweight woven fusible interfacing (Pellon SF101 Shape-Flex or Sew Fuse)
* Woven interfacing not required when using vinyl/cork/waterproof canvas
STABILIZER
1/2 yard (50cm) Approx. Decovil Light or two layers of Sew Fuse Plus
HARDWARE & ZIPPERS
- (4) 1” Rectangle Rings or Figure 8 Strap Connectors
- 11” #5 Zipper Tape for lining zipper pocket + 1 Zipper Pull
- (2) Magnetic Snaps
- 1.5” – 2” Diameter Decorative Button (optional) or Half Moon Magnetic Snap or Turn Lock
- (4) 1” Strap Ends (optional)
- (4-8) Rivets – 6 mm – 7 mm for thinner fabrics or 8 mm - 9 mm for thicker fabrics (optional)
HARDWARE FOR ADDITIONAL FEATURES:
- 14" cut of #5 Zipper Tape for main zipper closure
- (1) 11" cut of #3 or #5 Zipper Tape for back exterior zipper pocket + 1 Zipper Pull
- (2) 1" D Rings or O Rings
- (1) 1" Strap Slider
- (2) 1" Swivel Clasps
TOOLS
- Rotary cutter or scissors
- Double-sided tape
- Grid Ruler
- Cutting Mat
- Duct tape for protecting magnetic snap prongs
- Erasable Fabric Pen
- Fray Check, optional, for magnetic snap cuts
- Rivet setter tool or rivet press
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