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The Flying Bobbins Amber Cross Body Bag Pattern & Tutorial

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The Flying Bobbins Amber Cross-Body Bag is the perfect bag making project. Easy to make and very versatile. This handy bag comes with an adjustable strap, exterior and interior pockets and zip closure. Also included is a handy matching coin purse, perfect for everyday use.  You can make this bag using your own supplies, or purchase the Amber Cross-Body Bag Kit.

The Amber Cross-Body Bag

Finished size:

The finished dimensions are approximately:

  • The Bag - 20cm x 15cm x 7cm
  • The Purse - 12cm x 8cm

Sewing level: Confident Beginner

Sewing Time: 4-8 hours dependant on experience

Skills Covered:

  • Interting a zip
  • Making a strap
  • Lining a bag
  • Making a pocket
  • Sewing with leatherette
  • Making boxed corners
  • Binding seams

Supplies Needed:

You cut your bag out from the fabric in the kit. Everything is included.

  • 0.25m x Main Fabric (at 140cm Wide)
  • 0.3m x Lining Fabric (at 112cm Wide)
  • 2m x Binding
  • 0.35m x 0.25m Panel Of Vlieseline Style-Vil Foam
  • 0.2m x Vlieseline Interfacing
  • 2 x 30mm D-Rings
  • 2 x 38mm Swivel Clips
  • 1 x 30cm Polished Metal Bag Zipper
  • 1 x 38mm Strap Adjuster
  • 1.7m x Jacquard Strap
  • 1 x 10cm Zip
  • 1 x Mini Lobster Clip
  • 1 x Magnetic Snap Closure
  • Sew-All Thread
  • Top-Stitch Thread
  • Top-Stitch Needle

FABRIC SUGGESTIONS:

For the Main Bag Outer 

Use sturdy, non-stretch woven fabric such as: Leatherette, Half Panama, Canvas, Cotton Twill, Gaberdine, Denim, Ottoman, Tapestry Fabric, Brocade, Jacquard or Quilted Fabric.

For the Lining

Medium weight, non-stretch woven fabrics such as cotton poplin or quilter's cotton work well, you can alternatively use a lining fabric such as a twill or jacquard bag lining.

PDF Pattern:

If you purchase the PDF version of this pattern, you will receive an email with an attachment to download the instructions, and an A4 pattern. You will also get a link to the video sew-along tutorial.

Paper Pattern

You will receive an envelope containing a paper pattern and full colour instructions as well as a link to the video tutorial for this project. This will be posted via Royal Mail.

Flying Bobbins parcels are sent by Royal Mail.  Please allow 3-5 working days for your goods to arrive.  

UK Delivery

Flat rate of £3.80 

Collection is Free

You can collect your goods for free from Flying Bobbins HQ in Cheam.  Select local collection at the check out and details will be sent to you.  Please drop me an e-mail at hello@flyingbobbins.com or call/text me on 07949 113 558 when you are on your way so that I can make sure your parcel is ready.

International Delivery

Flying Bobbins now ships internationally.  Parcels are limited to a maximum weight of 2kg.  If your order exceeds this, we will be in touch with options to split your order into multiple parcels.  You will need to pay separately for each parcel.

IMPORTANT - Please note that you will be responsible for any import duty and taxes on your purchases.  Please bear this in mind when ordering.  Prices listed on our website are inclusive of 20% UK VAT.

EU

£12.50 (maximum parcel weight is 2kg) - sent via Royal Mail International Tracked. 3-5 business days.   

Rest of World

£25.00 (maximum parcel weight is 2kg) - sent via Royal Mail International Tracked. 6 - 7 business days.

Returns

If you change your mind, you can return your Flying Bobbins goods as long as they are in tact and as new.  Returns on cut to order fabrics and trims are at the discretion of Flying Bobbins. You are responsible for any returns postage costs. You will only be refunded once the goods are back with Flying Bobbins.  We suggest you use a tracked service for returning goods to us.  For more information please contact hello@flyingbobbins.com.

PDF Pattern

On purchasing the PDF Pattern you will receive an email with an attachment. Inside the attachment you will find files to download and keep containing the pattern, instructions and a link to the video tutorial for this project. These can be printed at home or sent to your local print shop. The email is sent automatically - If you have not received your PDF pattern, please check the spam folder of your email account.

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The Flying Bobbins Amber Cross Body Bag PDF Pattern FREE-Sewing Pattern-Flying Bobbins Haberdashery
The Flying Bobbins Amber Cross Body Bag PDF Pattern FREE-Sewing Pattern-Flying Bobbins Haberdashery
The Flying Bobbins Amber Cross Body Bag PDF Pattern FREE-Sewing Pattern-Flying Bobbins Haberdashery
The Flying Bobbins Amber Cross Body Bag PDF Pattern FREE-Sewing Pattern-Flying Bobbins Haberdashery
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