Pattern - Noodlehead - Poolside Tote

Get ready for sun-soaked adventures with the Noodlehead Poolside Tote sewing pattern! This spacious beach bag is designed to hold all your summer essentials, fitting up to 4 beach towels with room to spare. Featuring two pocket options (zippered or slip pocket), fun fabric accents, and a convenient key loop, this tote combines style and functionality for trips to the pool, beach, or market. Perfect for advanced beginners, this pattern lets you create a customizable, durable tote using sturdy fabrics like canvas, denim, or linen.

Key Features:

• Extra roomy design – Fits 4+ beach towels and all your gear
  
• Custom pocket options – Choose between zippered or slip pockets (or add both!)
  
• Playful accents – Showcase your favorite quilting cotton prints
  
• Key loop – Never lose your keys again
  
• Sturdy construction – Made for heavy use with canvas, denim, or home-dec fabrics
  
• Generous dimensions – 14.5"W x 14.5"H (23.5" with handles)

The Poolside Tote is the perfect DIY summer essential for sewists who love stylish, practical bags. Whether you're headed to the beach, pool, or farmers' market, this tote keeps everything organized while showing off your favorite fabrics. With beginner-friendly construction and endless customization options, it's a fun, rewarding project for warm-weather adventures.