BAG SET With Flap, Shoulder Strap, Bottom and Sides - MAS Srl

MAS Srl DIY Bag Kit – Complete Faux Leather Set with Gold Hardware

Faux leather | 24x10cm base with feet | Flap, 2 sides, shoulder strap included

📋 Key features

• MaterialFaux leather (synthetic leather)
• Base dimensionsApprox. 24 x 10 cm
• Kit contents1 flap with clasp, 2 sides, 1 shoulder strap, 1 base with feet
• HardwareGold color (satchel clasp, lobster clasps)
• Available colorsBeige, White, Brown, Black
• Difficulty levelBeginner/Intermediate
• Ideal forDIY handbags and shoulder bags
• MaintenanceClean with a damp cloth; avoid solvents

🧵 The complete kit for your bag

The MAS Srl DIY bag kit is a complete set designed for those who want to create a bag with a flap and shoulder strap without having to search for components separately. It includes all the faux leather structural elements, coordinated with each other: flap with satchel clasp, two sides, adjustable shoulder strap, and a rigid base with protective feet. The gold-colored accessories (lobster clasps, closure) are pre-installed on the components, making assembly easier even for those with little experience.

The base measures approximately 24 x 10 cm and serves as the structural foundation of the bag: metal feet protect the material from wear and tear when the bag is set down. Faux leather is a practical material that is resistant to daily use and easy to clean with a damp cloth. Available in four classic colors (beige, white, brown, black), the kit adapts to different styles and personal preferences.

🧬 Kit components: what is included and why

The flap with satchel clasp is the distinctive component of this kit: the magnetic or snap closure (depending on the variant) ensures convenience and a neat look. The two faux leather sides are pre-formed to facilitate assembly and maintain the bag's shape once completed. Their function is structural: they connect the base to the top and define the depth of the finished bag.

The adjustable shoulder strap with gold lobster clasps allows the bag to be carried over the shoulder or cross-body, adapting to your height. The rigid base with feet is the highlight of the kit: it keeps the bag stable when placed down and protects the material from wear caused by contact with rough surfaces. The metal feet are already attached, eliminating the need for complex drilling or assembly.

📦 Assembly and necessary tools

Assembling the MAS Srl bag kit requires basic tools: glue for faux leather or synthetic leather (such as contact cement or leather glue), a needle and strong thread (preferably waxed polyester), and scissors for any finishing touches. Professional tools are not required: those who have already completed sewing or handmade projects will find the process familiar. The average completion time ranges from 2 to 4 hours, depending on experience and the chosen assembly method (hand sewing, machine sewing, or gluing).

The components are pre-formed and pre-punched (where necessary), reducing the margin for error. It is recommended to assemble the base with the sides first, then add the flap and finally attach the shoulder strap. For beginners, it is helpful to follow online tutorials specific to bags with flaps and rigid bases, or to consult hobbyist groups that share experiences on similar projects.

✨ Why choose the MAS Srl Bag Kit

Compared to purchasing components separately, this kit solves the coordination problem: all pieces are the same color and material, the gold accessories are already attached, and the dimensions are proportioned to achieve a balanced bag. Anyone who has tried to assemble bags from scratch knows how frustrating it is to discover that the base is too large for the sides or that the clasp doesn't fit the flap. Here, the design work is already done.

Faux leather is a more accessible material than genuine leather, but still offers a polished look and good resistance to daily use. The finished bag has a professional appearance, suitable for both personal use and as a handmade gift. The base with feet is a detail that makes a difference: it protects the bag from wear and provides stability, preventing it from deforming when set down.

🎨 What you can create

With this kit, you can create a handbag with a flap to carry by the handle or over the shoulder thanks to the adjustable strap. The dimensions of the base (24x10 cm) make it suitable for holding a wallet, smartphone, keys, and small personal items: it is a daytime bag, practical yet refined in its details. You can further customize it by adding decorations (studs, patches, embroidery) or by combining it with other MAS Srl accessories to create coordinated sets.

👩‍🎨 Who is it suitable for?

This kit is suitable for those who already have a minimum of experience with needle and thread or with handmade projects, but does not require professional skills. If you have already made crochet bags with rigid bases or sewn fabric accessories, you will find the assembly intuitive. For total beginners, it is advisable to follow a tutorial or seek support in dedicated groups: the pre-formed structure reduces the difficulty, but precision in gluing or sewing is still necessary to achieve a neat result.

Those who purchase this kit are typically: hobbyists who make bags for personal use, artisans who sell handmade creations on online marketplaces, or those looking for a personalized gift idea to make with their own hands. The option to choose between four colors makes the kit versatile and suitable for different aesthetic tastes.

🧼 Maintenance and care of the finished bag

• Routine cleaningDamp cloth, without solvents or harsh detergents
• StainsBlot immediately with a dry cloth; avoid rubbing
• StorageDry place, away from direct heat sources
• Gold hardwareClean with a soft dry cloth to maintain shine
• AvoidProlonged sun exposure, excessive contact with water
• DurabilityWith proper care, the bag retains its look for years

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