Cross Body Bag PDF Pattern and Video Tutorial with Secret Pocket
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DIGITAL PRODUCT
- This package contains the PDF pattern and a detailed video tutorial that will walk you through the process of making a cross body leather bag with a secret pocket.
- Featuring two compartments and a secret pocket, this bag can accommodate a smartphone, an iPad, a long wallet, IDs, cards, passport, rechargers and other small items. It can be useful as a festival bag.
- The bag has an adjustable leather strap which can be easily adjusted to preferred lengths. The bag can be worn on the shoulder or cross body. It can also be used as your everyday bag.
- The minimalist design makes it suitable for different outfit styles.
- This project requires around 4.3 sq ft (0.4 sqm) of 2.5 oz (1 mm) leather lined with stiff pigskin for the body of the bag, and some 7-7.5 oz ( 2.8-3 mm mm) contrast leather for the closing system.
- You will need some leather and some lining for the shoulder strap: the longest piece is around 47â (120 cm). The shoulder strap should be around 7-7.5 oz ( 2.8-3 mm mm) thick.
- If you donât want to line the leather you can use 4-4.5 oz (1.6-1.8 mm) leather for the bag and 7-7.5 oz ( 2.8-3 mm mm) leather for the shoulder strap and the closing system.
VIDEO TUTORIAL FOR HOW IS MADE
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SPECIFICATIONS
- Adjustable shoulder strap (long up to 59â - 150 cm)
- 2 compartments
- Secret pocket
- accommodates iPad mini, charger, ID, passport, wallet, smartphone
DIMENSIONS
- Height: 8.7â ( 22 cm)
- Length: 7.7â (19.5 cm)
- Width: up to 2.7â (7 cm)
- Shoulder strap: up to 59" (150 cm)
MATERIALS
- BODY: around 4.3 sq ft (0.4 sqm) of 2.5 oz (1 mm) leather or 4-4.5 oz (1.6-1.8 mm) leather if donât line it
- LINING: around 4.3 sq ft (0.4 sqm) of 1.5 oz (0.6 mm) stiff pigskin
- CONTRAST LEATHER: some 7-7.5 oz ( 2.8-3 mm) contrast leather for the closing system
- SHOULDER STRAP: 7-7.5 oz ( 2.8-3 mm) leather. The longest piece is around 47â (120 cm).
- leather glue
- 1 mm waxed polyester thread
- edge dye and primer
- cardboard and paper masking tape (for assembling the pattern)
HARDWARE
- 1 x 0.79â (20 mm) buckle
- 2 x 0.79â (20 mm) D rings
- 1 x Sam Browne stud
TOOLS & EQUIPMENT
- cutter
- needles
- 1.5 mm hole punch
- cutting mat
- mallet
Enjoy!
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Yes. Patterns come in A4 and Letter size for home printing, and A0 for a print shop or plotter. Files include printing instructions and a separate video tutorial showing exactly how to assemble the sheets after printing.
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A cutter, round hole punch, hand stitching needles, rubber mallet and cutting pad. No sewing machine required â all our bags are hand stitched.
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