Ready to sew a gorgeous and practical bag? You absolutely need to try this free cross-body pattern from Meghan Makes Do. This project is great if you’re an intermediate sewer looking for a new challenge. While it’s designed as a fantastic catch-all bag for makers to haul their knitting or crochet projects, it’s easily customized for everyday use. The finished bag is a roomy 16.5″ x 12.5″ x 5″ – the perfect size for all your projects!
This modern cross body bag is packed with features. You get sixteen pockets for hooks or pens, four slide pockets, and a secure zippered notions pocket. It zips closed at the top to keep everything safe, and the cross body strap makes it ideal for crafters on the go. The detailed tutorial includes helpful step by step photos. The pattern can handle sturdy fabrics like faux leather, but you can also use thinner options like canvas or home decor fabric for a beautiful result.
More sewing fun! Sew a sturdy backpack with this free pattern. DIY zippered mini bag with lining and leather handles.