A compact cross-body purse designed by Anna Graham of Noodlehead, the The Gatherer Cross-body Bag is fun to sew and easy to use. This beauty stores your basic personal belongings for a comfortable carry. A simple flap with a button-stud closure provides easy access to everything inside. A perfect bag for commuting, errands, and exploring.
Sewing Supplies:
1/2 yard of fabric A
*1/2 yard of fabric B *If you make your own piping, increase the yardage of fabric B to one yard.
1-1/4 yards fusible woven interfacing (Pellon SF101)
1/3 yard fusible fleece (Pellon 987F)
1 yard 1/2″ wide bias tape piping*
2″ x 4″ scrap of leather, suede or non-fraying faux leather
button stud (8 mm size cap is recommended)
(2) 1/2″ swivel/lobster clasp hardware (for removable strap)
pinking shears
water-soluble pen
leather hole punch
