Originally Posted by
pattypurple
I was going to say the same thing about the nylon web. If you don't want to make straps use the cotton webbing. It is much kinder to hands. I personally would want a zipper on the top. Even if she overfills it and can't zip she will have the option for other times (especially during bad weather)
I don't like the feel of the nylon web, so I recover it in quilter quality fabric. Keeps the nylon strength, but feels better in my hand. Also gives me more flexibility in color choice since I only have three different colored rolls of the stuff. Hot pink, teal, and purple.