How to Sew Kids Messenger Bag | DIY Crossbody Bag

How to Sew Kids Messenger Bag | DIY Crossbody Bag

Kids messenger is perfect for your kids to take with them to their school or any other gateway. Crafted with just the perfect size for your little ones, this messenger bag is an ideal for you to take up for your little ones.

The bag has an adjustable strap so you can adjust the the bag according to the need of you child. A zipper pocket on the outside and an inside pocket just adds on to the already spacious bag. The hook closure makes it easy for the kids to open and close the bag when needed.

See the detailed pictures below:

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DIY kids messenger fabric bag DIY kids messenger fabric bag DIY kids messenger fabric bag

 

The fabric used for crafting the bag is canvas and is from amazing Madiha of Madigitified Patterns. You can view and buy the fabric at this link

The patterns are from the ” In the Beginning” canvas collection and can be viewed at Madigitified Pattern’s Website

The outer body, strap and zipper pocket are crafted using the “Reverent Wonder” Pattern and the inside lining is crafted from “Star Clusters” of the same collection.

Do you know there is a story behind each patterns (Another amazing reason to want to buy the patterns and the bag) and you can read all about them from Madiha’s website at the link given above.

The dimensions and materials used for crafting the bag is as follows:

  • For main body: 12″ x 9″ (2 fabric and 2 fusible hard interface)
  • For lining: : 12″ x 9″ (2 fabric and 2 fusible hard interface)
  • For flap: 28″ x 8″ + 14″ x 8″ fusible fabric
  • For strap: 40″ x 8″ + 1 strap adjusting ring
  • For outside zipper pocket: 9.5″ x 12.5″ + 10cm long zip
  • For inside pocket: 12.5″ x 8″
  • Other accessories: 3 D rings, 1 snap hook, 4 (4″ long) webbings
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DIY kids messenger fabric bag tutorial lining fabric measurement DIY kids messenger fabric bag tutorial main body measurement DIY kids messenger fabric bag tutorial outside pocket measurement
DIY kids messenger fabric bag tutorial strap fabric measurement

 

To see the detail video tutorial, see the link below.

Happy crafting!

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