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Minki Kim Weekend Sling Bag Hardware Kit – Light Gold
A coordinated hardware and zipper set designed to complete Minki Kim’s Weekend Sling Bag with a polished light gold finish.
Complete Hardware Kit for the Weekend Sling Bag
Quantity 1 includes coordinating light gold hardware plus two cream zippers for completing one Weekend Sling Bag project.
Finish your handmade sling bag with a clean, coordinated look using the Minki Kim Weekend Sling Bag Hardware Kit in Light Gold from Riley Blake Designs. This convenient set includes the essential metal hardware and zipper components needed to complement the Weekend Sling Bag pattern.
The light gold finish adds a warm, refined accent to your project, while the included cream zippers coordinate easily with a wide variety of prints, solids, canvas, faux leather, cork, and bag-making fabrics.
With the swivel hook, buckle slider, D-rings, and two zipper styles already selected to work together, this kit makes it easier to create a polished finished bag without having to source each component separately.
Product Details
- Product: Weekend Sling Bag Hardware Kit
- Designer: Minki Kim
- Manufacturer: Riley Blake Designs
- Finish: Light Gold
- Zipper Color: Cream
- Use: Weekend Sling Bag
- Quantity: One complete hardware kit
Kit Includes
- One 1" swivel hook
- One 1" buckle slider
- Two 5/8" D-rings
- One 1" D-ring
- One 30" cream zipper with double pulls
- One 20" cream zipper with a single pull
Hardware Functions
- Swivel Hook: Creates a secure removable strap attachment.
- Buckle Slider: Allows the strap length to be adjusted.
- D-Rings: Provide strong attachment points for straps and tabs.
- 30" Double-Pull Zipper: Provides flexible access for the main zippered section.
- 20" Single-Pull Zipper: Ideal for a secondary compartment or pocket.
Perfect For
- Weekend Sling Bag projects
- Crossbody bags
- Sling bags
- Travel bags
- Everyday handbags
- Adjustable straps
- Removable straps
- Zippered compartments
- Professional bag making
- Handmade gifts
Recommended Material Pairings
- Quilting cotton
- Canvas
- Cork fabric
- Faux leather
- Vinyl
- Cotton webbing
- Bag stabilizers and interfacing
- Coordinating light gold hardware
Helpful Sewing Tips
- Follow the Weekend Sling Bag pattern instructions for hardware placement.
- Confirm finished strap widths before attaching the hardware.
- Reinforce strap tabs with interfacing or stabilizer when needed.
- Use a zipper foot when sewing close to zipper teeth.
- Use strong polyester thread at high-stress attachment points.
- Coordinate with matching rivets or additional light gold hardware for a finished look.
Please note: This listing includes the Weekend Sling Bag Hardware Kit only. Fabric, pattern, webbing, lining, interfacing, stabilizer, thread, tools, and the finished bag are not included.
Hardware and zipper colors may appear slightly different depending on photography, lighting, production lots, and individual screen settings.
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