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Townsend Pattern LST118
A functional travel bag pattern from Sallie Tomato, ideal for day trips, weekend travel, retreats, gym use, carry-on packing, and everyday organization.
- From Sallie Tomato
- Travel Bag Pattern
- Finished Size: 16" x 13" x 6"
- Great for Bag Making
Product Details
Description
The Townsend Pattern by Sallie Tomato is a practical and stylish travel bag pattern designed for sewists who want a functional handmade bag for trips, retreats, gym days, and everyday carrying needs.
Townsend features a structured train case bottom, making it perfect for storing bulkier items you want to protect while still keeping them easy to access. The finished bag measures approximately 16" wide at the base, 13" high, and 6" deep.
Use it as a carry-on, weekender bag, gym bag, doll bag, retreat bag, or travel organizer. Pair it with your favorite fabrics, cork, vinyl, canvas, or quilting cotton to create a professional-looking handmade bag.
Why You’ll Love It
- Functional bag pattern ideal for travel, retreats, day trips, and everyday use.
- Finished size is approximately 16" wide at base x 13" high x 6" deep.
- Structured train case bottom helps protect bulky items.
- Great for use as a carry-on, gym bag, weekender, doll bag, or retreat bag.
- Designed by Sallie Tomato for handmade bag makers and sewing enthusiasts.
Townsend Pattern by Sallie Tomato.
Functional travel bag pattern with a structured train case bottom and spacious finished size.
Product Warranty InformationAt Authorized Vac and Sew, we stand behind the quality of the products we sell. Every sewing machine purchased from us comes with a 1-year warranty covering all parts and labor through Authorized Vac and Sew for added peace of mind. Extended warranty options are also available for select models.Below, you’ll find warranty details for various product categories. If you have any questions about warranty coverage or would like to explore extended warranty options, please contact us at (559) 439-2560 or email us at Customerservice@authorizedvacandsew.comManufacturer WarrantiesMost products sold by Authorized Vac and Sew are covered by the original manufacturer’s warranty. Warranty terms vary by brand and product type. Below is a general guide to what is typically covered:Sewing Machines & Embroidery Machines
- Bernina: Up to 20-year limited warranty (parts), 5-year electrical, 2-year labor.
- Baby Lock: Up to 25-year limited warranty (parts), 10-year electrical, 1-year labor.
- Brother: Varies by model; typically 25-year limited warranty on chassis, 5-year electrical, 1-year labor.
- Janome: Up to 25-year limited warranty (parts), 5-year electrical, 1-year labor.
- Handi Quilter: Up to 10-year limited warranty (parts), 5-year electrical, 1-year labor.
For full details on a specific brand's warranty, please refer to the manufacturer’s website or contact us for assistance.Vacuum Cleaners
- Miele: 7-year warranty on motor, 1-year on parts and labor.
- Riccar: Varies by model, typically 4-8 years on motor and 1-3 years on parts.
- Simplicity: Up to 5-year warranty on motor and parts.
Furniture & Accessories
- Arrow & Kangaroo Cabinets: 3-10 year warranty depending on the product.
- Sew Steady Tables: Limited 1-year warranty on manufacturing defects.
- AccuQuilt Cutters & Dies: 1-year warranty on defects.
What’s Not Covered?
- Normal wear and tear
- Misuse, neglect, or improper maintenance
- Damage caused by unauthorized repairs
- Commercial use of household machines (unless otherwise stated in warranty)
How to File a Warranty ClaimIf you experience an issue covered under warranty:
- Locate your purchase receipt – Proof of purchase is required.
- Contact the manufacturer – Many brands require direct warranty claims.
- Contact Authorized Vac and Sew – If you need assistance with your warranty claim, call us at (559) 439-2560 or visit our store.
Online Warranty Claims Notice
For all online warranty claims, customers must contact our store first to begin the warranty process.
Troubleshooting & Evaluation
All warranty claims will begin with phone troubleshooting conducted by our in-house service technicians. Many issues can be resolved remotely without the need to ship the machine. If our technician determines that the machine requires physical inspection or repair, the following applies:
Shipping Responsibility
• The customer is responsible for shipping the unit to our service department for inspection.
• Once the issue is confirmed to be covered under warranty, all warranty-approved parts and labor will be provided at no cost to the customer.
• After repairs are completed, we will cover the return shipping back to the customer at no additional charge.
Warranty Void Clause
Any warranty will be immediately void if the customer opens the machine housing or casing, adjusts, modifies, or tampers with internal components, attempts self-repair, or allows unauthorized service or repairs. This includes, but is not limited to, altering or adjusting electrical components, timing, tension assemblies, motors, circuit boards, or any internal mechanical parts.
Machines that show signs of tampering, unauthorized repairs, or modification will no longer qualify for warranty coverage. Any resulting repairs will be subject to standard service and labor fees.Questions or Assistance
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For extended service options or repairs beyond the warranty period, we offer professional servicing to keep your machine running smoothly.

