I learned a few things with this project:
1. How to sew a pocket.
2. How to sew using bias tape (which I am in love with now!)
3. How to place a magnetic snap
Here are the pics:
Overall, this was a fun endeavor. Here are some interesting links that I used while making this bag:
http://www.make-baby-stuff.com/free-diaper-bag-pattern.html (for the pattern)
http://www.make-baby-stuff.com/how-to-sew-a-zipper.html (for the pocket)
http://angrychicken.typepad.com/angry_chicken/2008/03/bias-tape-tutor.html (a great video for instructions on how to sew bias tape without swearing)