Is there an Eight Panel pattern?

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Twix
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Is there an Eight Panel pattern?

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Hey getting into stitching and learned how to make a 4-panel and Im just wondering if there are any good patterns for a 8-panel pattern?
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yeah. all triangles. the ones by teddy monhollen are good looking. (i havent played them. )

check shredzilla's bags link.

or check footbag org
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Teddy's bags are AWESOME! Best 8 panels, ever.
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those are awesome looking! Any1 know how to sew a pattern like that? I wish they had a kit for that footbag :?
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I made a 2.5"(per side) equillateral triangle and a 3" version for my eight panels (I used graphinf paper and a ruler). It's one of the easiest patterns to sew, other than a 4 panel.
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ahh sounds good.. ill try it also just wondering how do you make bags smaller? does that hafta do with the dimensions or the way you stitch it?
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Both, maybe. You'll just have to experiment to see what suits your style.
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