Joey Sling Hardware & Supplies
EXTERIOR FABRIC
1/2 yard (50 cm) Approx. + 50" (127cm) L x 4"
(10 cm) W piece if you’re making a 1” wide strap
instead of using webbing.
LINING FABRIC
1/2 yard (50 cm) Approx.
7” x 8” (18-21 cm) Approx. piece of mesh for mesh
slip pocket + 7” (18cm) piece of Fold Over Elastic
INTERFACING
1/2 - 1 yard (50-100 cm) Approx. Lightweight woven
fusible interfacing * Woven interfacing not required
when using vinyl/cork/waterproof canvas.
STABILIZER
1/4 yard (25 cm) Approx light weight stabilizer such
as Decovil Light
HARDWARE & SUPPLIES:
55”-60” (140 – 153 cm) 1” or 1 1/2” wide Webbing. (1 1/2” recommended) or make your own strap
14 5/8" (37 cm) #5 zipper tape for main zipper closure + (1-2 Zipper Pulls)
(1) Turn Lock or 1 Magnetic Snap
(1) Bag Tag (optional)
(2) 3/4" (19 mm) D-Rings
2-4 Rivets (or Chicago Screws) (optional, not necessary)
• 6-7 mm for thinner fabrics or
• 8-9 mm for thicker fabrics
2 yds. (200 cm) Approx. x 1/2” W (13 mm) Double Fold Bias Binding or 1” (2.5 cm) Fold Over Elastic or 1” (25 mm) Waterproof Canvas
Select from the following hardware based on the width strap you plan on using.
1 1/2” Wide Strap (recommended)
(1) 1 1/2" (38 mm) Swivel Snap Hook
(1) 1 1/2" (38 mm) Strap Slider
(1) 1 1/2" (38 mm) Strap End
or...
1” Wide Strap
(1) 1" (25 mm) Swivel Snap Hook
(1) 1" (25 mm) Strap Slider
(1) 1" (25 mm) Strap End (optional)
TOOLS
Double-sided tape
Rotary cutter or scissors, pinking shears
Punch Cutter (punch size will depend on size of grommets you’re using (optional)
Hole Punch or Japanese Hold Punch
Removable marking pen
Screwdriver
Rivet setter tool or rivet press and corresponding dies
Loctite or E6000 Glue
Grid Ruler
Cutting Mat
Lighter (for heat sealing webbing)
