Mayla Cross Body Bag – FREE pattern
Here’s a great sized and styled Crossbody Bag that has been designed to carry just the utmost essentials for the busy woman who needs just a few items while on the go. The Mayla measures 8″ tall by 6″ wide and 2″ deep.
The Mayla Cross Body bag has the following features:
- The exterior has a zippered pocket for coins, cash, or other small items to keep them secure.
- The interior is surprisingly roomy for such a small bag and is big enough to hold the largest of cell phones.
- An interior slip pocket allows for keeping cards or other items organized.
- A top snap closure keeps your items secure.
- A long strap makes it the ideal go anywhere, take-everywhere essential that you can keep close to your body.
- The Mayla pattern comes with directions on choosing a strap length that is perfect for you, whether you like to carry your bags closely under the arm or prefer a long adjustable crossbody strap.
What you will need to make the Mayla Cross Body Bag
- 6″ by 44″ of Quilting Cotton for the main fabric
- One 10″ by 20″ piece of Cork, Vinyl, Leather OR Fat Quarter (Quilting Cotton) for the contrast fabric
- ⅔ yard (2 feet) by 44″ Quilting Cotton for the lining fabric
- ⅔ yard of Fusible Pellon SF 101 or a woven shaping Interfacing
- 6″ of Fusible Décor Bond Pellon 809 Firm Stabilizer
- One Piece 11″ by 16″ of Fusible Fleece
- Two ½” D-rings – check out resources page for our recommended hardware suppliers
- Two ½” Trigger Hooks
- One Magnetic Snap
- One 7″ Zipper
- Coordinating thread
- Removable Fabric Marker (A Frixion gel pen is recommended as it can be removed by pressing with an iron)
- Microtex (Sharp) Needle 80/12 is recommended for topstitching through the thicker parts.
- Basic sewing supplies and a sewing machine.
Click here for the FREE pdf pattern
