Desert Crossbody Bag sewing pattern
This is the Desert Crossbody Bag pdf sewing pattern from the designer Purses by Holly.
This everyday shoulder purse or crossbody bag is a great size and has multiple pockets for all of your needs.
Plenty of pockets!
This lovely bag has two external slip pockets, two external zipper pockets, an interior divided slip pocket, an interior zipper pocket, a recessed zipper closure, and a two-toned adjustable crossbody strap. With all those pockets this bag helps you to be perfectly organized.
There’s even an option to add a tassel. We all love a good tassel to make our purses look fancy.
Sizing info:
When you have finished making your very own Desert Crossbody Bag it will measure approximately 9.5″ wide by 9.5″ tall by 3″ deep.
Skill level:
The designer has made this project as an intermediate-level pattern but can also be tackled by a confident beginner sewer looking to try new skills and materials.
What’s needed to make the Desert Crossbody Bag:-
- Approximately ½ a yard of external fabric – quilting cotton, home decor fabric, canvas, vinyl, cork, etc.
- Approximately ½ a yard of contrasting fabric,
- Approximately 1-yard of lining fabric,
- Approximately 2 yards of 20″ wide lightweight woven interfacing (i.e. Pellon SF101). Use more if the exterior is made of quilt cotton or a lightweight canvas,
- Approximately ½ a yard of fleece interfacing,
- A small piece of Pellon Peltex or other heavyweight interfacings,
- One 13″ #5 zipper,
- Two 9″ #5 zippers,
- One 8″ #5 zipper,
- Two magnetic snaps,
- Adjustable strap hardware
- Four double cap rivets (optional),
- Two 1″ strap ends (optional),
- Four purse feet (optional),
- One metal zipper end (optional),
- Coordinating thread,
- Basic sewing supplies,
- Sewing machine.
If you would like to download the pattern you can click on the blue button below.
