Blossom Crossbody Bag sewing pattern (with video)
This is the Blossom Crossbody Bag pdf sewing pattern from the designer Bagstock Designs.
This is a great small bag that can be used everyday. You can fill it with just your essentials and use it all day.
If you want, you can use dressy fabrics, and this can make your Blossom Crossbody Bag a great night out or special occasion bag.
The Blossom Crossbody Bag has the following excellent features:-
- Exterior front slip pocket with a flap.
- Exterior back zipper pocket.
- Lining slip pocket (optional).
- Three credit card slots on the interior.
You should be aware that the interior assembly is completed with a seam binding method.
Video Tutorial:
Here’s a 1-hour 26-minute YouTube video tutorial from Siah Swag showing you how to make the Blossom Crossbody Bag.
Sizing info:
When you have finished making your very own Blossom Crossbody Bag it will measure approximately 8.5″ wide by 6″ high by 3″ deep.
Skill level:
The designer rates her sewing project as suitable for an intermediate sewer.
What’s needed to make a Blossom Crossbody Bag:-
- ⅓ yard of 44″ quilting weight exterior fabric,
- ½ yard of 44″ woven or vinyl/cork contrasting fabric,
- ½ yard of 44″ quilting weight lining fabric,
- 2 yards of fusible woven interfacing – 20″ wide (Pellon SF-101 Shapeflex) (1 yard if using 45″ wide),
- A 8″ by 4″ piece of fusible fleece/Decovil Light for the flap (Pellon Thermolam plus TP971),
- ⅓ yard of stiff fusible stabilizer – 20″ wide (Decovil Heavy/ Pellon Peltex),
- One 13″ or longer double pull #4.5 / #5 zipper (Main zipper closure). Note – You can use a single pull zipper too,
- One 8” or longer #3 / #4.5 / #5 zipper (Exterior zipper pocket),
- 70″ – ½” Double fold binding,
- One magnetic snap (For flap). Note – You can also use a twist-lock,
- Two 1″ D-rings,
- Two 1″ swivel hooks,
- One 1″ slider,
- Two – 1″ strap end caps (Only if using vinyl/cork),
- Note – You can also use 3/4″ hardware,
- Two double cap rivets – post size 8mm (10mm if using thicker fabrics). Four rivets if adding rivets to the connectors too,
- Note – You can also use Chicago Screws. Rivets/Chicago Screws are optional,
- Basic sewing supplies,
- A sewing machine.
Check out our RESOURCES PAGE full of great recommendations and links for fabric stores and suppliers, interfacing and stabilizers, hardware resources, and zippers.
The pattern includes forty pages of easy step-by-step instructions with color photos to help you through each step. The pattern also includes printable pattern pieces (except crossbody strap) with seam allowances included.
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