Description
Paradigm Crossbody PDF Sewing Pattern
Details:
A petite but roomy crossbody bag that converts to a clutch. Features four different customization options, one main open pouch and one back zipper pocket.
Great beginner bag!
Finished Dimensions:
9” (22.75cm) wide x 6” (15.25cm) tall with a 2” (5cm) base.
This bag pattern doesn’t require a lot of hardware and is great for those who are dipping their toes into zipper prep. It has multiple options for customization (the flat lay designs lends itself perfectly to applique work), making this mini crossbody a versatile and fun pattern.
The outside of this pattern is designed for use with cork, vinyl, thin leather, or kraftex, however with some additional interfacing and imagination it can easily be converted to use all cotton throughout.
MATERIALS NEEDED
- Fat Quarter of Exterior Main Textile – cork, vinyl, leather, etc
- Fat Quarter of Lining Fabric – Cotton
- Fat Quarter medium weight interfacing (decovil light)
- (1) 10” (25.5cm) zipper – #3 or #5 coil zipper or zipper by the yard + zipper pull
- (1) 8” (20.5cm) zipper – #3 or #5 coil zipper or zipper by the yard + zipper pull
- (2) .5” (13mm) d-rings
- (2) .5” (13mm) lobster clasps
- (2) 7mm Double Cap Rivets
- Rivet setting tools
- Fabric hole punch (radial or hand punch)
- Optional
- (1) .5” (13mm) strap adjuster/tri-slide
Skill Level: Confident Beginner looking to learn new techniques!
