OO PP
Once you reach the other end, the band should be perfectly align
with the edge of the bag, as shown.
NOTE: If the edge of the band is too long, return to step JJ to
make any necessary adjustments.
QQ RR
Carefully stitch along the edge with a scant-1/8” seam.
SS TT
Next, attach the chain to the D-rings and determine if everything is
aligned properly.
Now it’s time to attach the zipper. A benefit to using cork fabric is
that the seams are always clean! line up the edge of the zipper
placket with the edge of the top of the back, faces out.
Repeat QQ on the other side by opening the zipper all the way to
increase the work area.
Your bag is now complete, and ready to follow you on all of your
adventures.
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