Klum House Oberlin Tote

Fiber Arts

Klum House Oberlin Tote

This smart, functional version of the classic market tote is the perfect project for confident beginner sewists.

 

Tuition Assistance and Other Policies

Meeting Times
  1. Sat, 3/22/2025 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  2. Sun, 3/23/2025 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Sat, 3/22/2025 - Sun, 3/23/2025

Closed

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Type:
Class

Location:
Fiber Arts Studio

Interests:
Sewing

About

The Oberlin Tote is an elevated market tote with a reinforced base, leather straps, magnetic closure, exterior pockets, and an interior zippered pocket.

You'll be using these skills: 

  • Working from a pattern to accurately cut, measure, and mark all the pieces.
  • Top stitching.
  • Installing a zipper.
  • Sewing French seams.
  • Attaching leather tote straps.
  • Installing a magnetic snap.
  • Creating and sewing binding. 

Materials

  • A materials fee of $81, included in the price of the class, covers the Klum House pattern and all the leather and hardware needed.
  • You will need to bring 1 yard of fabric for the main tote body, base, and interior pocket; 1/3 yard fabric for the exterior pocket; and matching threads.
  • Your fabric choice should be one of the following:
    • Mid-weight canvas.
    • Waxed canvas.
    • Denim. 

Prerequisites

  • You are free to bring your own sewing machine or use BARN's.
  • If you plan to use a BARN machine, you must have completed Fiber Sewing Machine Certification.
  • You'll be able to indicate your choice when you register.

Class Policies

Ages 14 and up are welcome.

BARN Policies

Instructors or Guides

Marcia Adams-Landry

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