10+ Crossbody Bags You Can Sew (with free sewing patterns)
Tutorial: Crossbody Zipper Tote Bag
This tutorial will walk you through how to make a cute crossbody tote bag with a zipper. It’s spacious and can hold a surprising amount of stuff, despite it’s compact appearance. This is the bag I use for my everyday essentials. You can print out the free sewing pattern that…
Tutorial: Adorable Strawberry Purse
Learn how to make this adorable strawberry crossbody purse. This is an excellent way to give your outfit a refreshing spring or summer vibe. You can print out the free sewing pattern using the button below, and get started with the step-by-step tutorial. Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns include…
Tutorial: Owl Crossbody Purse
This tutorial will walk you through how to create a super cute owl purse. The flap is the forhead and beak, and it uses a magnet closure. This is great for using up some larger remnants and scraps of fabric that you have left over from other projects. Supplies Needed:…
Tutorial: Crossbody Sling Bag With Zipper Pockets
This tutorial will walk you through how to make a crossbody sling bag with zipper pockets, side pockets for a water bottle, and pockets on the inside. I made this for myself as a travel bag to take on my next vacation, but I also think it’s a really cute…
Tutorial: Zipper Fanny Pack Hip Pouch
Learn how to make a cute zipper hip pouch that can also double as a belt. This is great for traveling or for spending the day at a theme park or Renn Faire. This hip purse has two zipper sections that you can use for storing your essentials and making…
Tutorial: Upcycled Denim Jeans Crossbody Purse
This tutorial will show you how to turn an old pair of jeans into a unique and creative crossbody bag. You’ll use the front and back of one leg of your jeans, using the pockets for the bag design. This is a whimsical way to upcycle an old pair of…
Tutorial: Easy Cat-Shaped Sling Bag
This tutorial will show you how to make a cat shaped sling bag using 1/2 a yard of fabric or less. It’s easier than you think to make, and this cat bag is a great way to practice your basic skills with a zipper. I made a free pattern that…
Tutorial: Large Cat Head Purse With Crossbody Strap
Learn how to make a cute crossbody cat purse that is shaped like a cat’s head. This tutorial will teach you how to make a large tote bag with a clip on strap and a simple lining. It’s big enough to keep all of your daily essentials. This tutorial is…
Tutorial: How to Make a Ruffle ‘Flower’ Purse
This tutorial will teach you how to make a cute ruffle purse that resembles a flower. I chose my fabric to make the purse look like a sunflower, but you can be as creative as you want when deciding what kind of flower your purse should look like. I also…
Tutorial: How to Make a Sling Bag with 1/2 yard of Fabric
In this tutorial, I will show you how to create a lined, crossbody sling bag using 1/2 yard remnants. I’ve also digitized the pattern that I made so that you can easily print it out and follow along with the step-by-step tutorial. Since I have the tendency to get an…
Tutorial: How to Make a Messenger Bag with Pockets and Scraps
This tutorial will teach you how to make a lined crossbody messenger bag using scraps of fabric for the flap and 1 yard of fabric. I’ve also included a free bag pattern for you to print and follow along with the tutorial. Supplies Needed: Pattern includes: (all of my patterns…
