Nila Crossbody Bag

👜 Nila Crossbody Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern

The Nila Crossbody Bag is a stylish and functional design perfect for everyday wear. With a modern silhouette, clever pocket placement, and a unique main zipper closure, it’s a fun, scrap-friendly project for intermediate sewists.

Use your favorite fabric scraps, mix prints and textures, and create a one-of-a-kind accessory with boutique-quality results.

📐 Finished Size:

Approx. 9 1/4” W × 6 3/4” H × 3 1/4” D

🧵 Skill Level: Intermediate

✨ Pattern Features:

• Scrap buster–friendly – perfect for leftover fabrics

• Unique main zipper construction

• Fully lined with a structured base

• Compact, hands-free design

• Step-by-step instructions with clear illustrations

🛍️ Includes 6 Pockets:

• Front & back slip pockets

• Exterior zipper pocket

• Interior zipper pocket

• Interior slip pocket

• Two card slot pockets

🧰 Materials Needed:

• 1/2 yd exterior fabric (quilting cotton)

• 1/3 yd contrasting fabric (woven or non-woven)

• 3/4 yd lining fabric

• 1 yd fusible woven interfacing (SF101)

• 1/3 yd stiff fusible interfacing (Peltex 71F or Decovil Heavy)

• 5” × 5” piece of Décor Bond or Decovil Light

• Zippers: 14 3/4” (double pull), 6 1/2”, and 9” (#5 or #4.5)

• (2) 3/4” D-rings, (2) 3/4” swivel clasps, (1) 3/4” slider

• (2) 1/2” D-rings, (6) small rivets

• Erasable pen, fabric glue/double-sided tape, coordinating thread

📎 Please Note:

• This is a digital PDF sewing pattern — not a physical item.

• No refunds or returns on digital downloads.

• Pattern is for personal use only.

✅ You may sell finished bags on a small scale — credit is appreciated.

🚫 Do not share or post photos of the pattern pieces or labels on social media.