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Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.

How to do it:

  1. Prepare two pieces of regular fabric for quilting (outside) 87cm vertically x 46cm sideways and the same size (inside) (including 1.5cm seam allowance). The picture on the right below is the finished shoulder bag we want to make. Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  2. Pull 18cm of thread from the end (red thread) of the quilting (front) fabric. According to this line, place the short straps at both ends (2 positions) and the hand strap (center) at the red line. For reference, this time I used 2cm wide tape. The horn is 3.5cm from the edge of the fabric (2 places), the handle is 18cm long and centered at 6cm.
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  3. To prevent it from moving, please sew temporarily with a sewing machine (black thread). Same everywhere else.
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  4. Fold in the middle of the red thread (sandwiching the strip between the quilting), sew (1.5 cm) with the stitch (black thread).
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  5. Pull the seam allowance down to the bag section, holding the sewing machine (white thread) in the seam.
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  6. In this way, the bag part is folded in half,
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  7. Put the lid on and see the results.
    Next, from now on, we will make the inner cloth bag.
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  8. Align the quilting and interior fabric with the front and align the ends of the bag section. In the picture, you can't see the upper cover part, but the clamped straps shorten the quilting (I'll adjust that later). Use a sewing machine (red thread) to sew a 1.5 cm allowance.
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  9. Return it to the "right side" and use your sewing machine to press down the end seam allowances.
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  10. Fold like photo. The reason the black dotted line position has moved 1.5cm is because many of the seam allowances do not overlap. See step "26". In the photo, the entire fabric is not visible.
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  11. Fold the inner fabric into increasingly longer lengths. The bottom is in the shape of a "w".
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  12. As shown below, it becomes "W".
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  13. Then, sew the upper parts of both sides with a seam allowance of 1.5 cm. (red line)
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  14. Roll the inner fabric and sew a portion of the unsewn quilting (right black thread). Similarly on the left (the black dot partially overlaps the inner fabric.
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  15. Going back to the other side, the quilted side, you can see that both sides are divided into two stitches (red thread and black thread).
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  16. Next, turn the inner fabric up so that the quilted side is not sewn, and sew the sides. (yellow line)
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  17. On the other inner fabric, make a return opening. On this side, open about 20 cm and sew to one side. (yellow line)
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  18. We will make edges for each quilting and inner fabric (this time we made 6cm edges. Take seam allowances and sew to the outside of each.
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  19. I did edge stitching in all four places.
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  20. Next lets decide on the shape of the lid and sew the rim (red line).
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  21. Cut the sloping extra section of the cover and the rest of the interior fabric, leaving a seam allowance of about 1cm. Flip back through the return opening to the front.
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  22. As shown in the figure below, pay attention to the red and yellow lines.
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  23. If you integrate two corners, you'll get into trouble like this. Find a return opening and flip it back to the "front".
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  24. Close the return opening.
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  25. The next thing to do is to attach the shoulders and sew the Velcro.
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  26. As shown in the picture below, there is a margin of 1.5cm at the opening.
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.
  27. Our beautiful shoulder bag is finished. Isn't it better than whats sold in stores? This is where I will introduce you to how to hand-make a static cross-body bag.
    Detailed tutorial on how to make a static side cross-body bag. Teach you how to make a static side cross-body bag by hand.

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