The Ruby Bag PDF Sewing Pattern from Sew Hungry Hippie is an instant-download pattern for a small crossbody purse with a curved top, flat body, and a versatile carry style — wear it cross-body, over the shoulder, or as a wrist pouch. Simple enough to finish in a day. About the Ruby Bag The Ruby is a beginner-friendly purse sewing pattern loaded with functional pockets and a vinyl contrast bottom. Its slightly curved silhouette sits neatly against the body, making it as comfortable as it is stylish. Works beautifully in vinyl, cork, quilting cotton, linen, canvas, chambray, lawn, and lightweight denim. Finished Size: 9½"W × 8½"H Pattern Features Large zipper main opening for easy access 2 exterior zipper pockets 2 exterior slip-in pockets 2 interior slip-in lining pockets Vinyl contrast bottom Shoulder strap + wrist strap included Minimal interfacing required Compatible with vinyl, cork, quilting cotton, linen, canvas, chambray, lawn, and lightweight denim Digital illustrations and concise instructions throughout Skill Level Confident beginner. One of the best beginner purse sewing patterns for sewists ready to tackle hardware and zipper pockets. Materials List Sew Hungry Hippie vinyl or cork — 1 roll (leftovers for future bags) Lining fabric — ¾ yd SF101 interfacing — 1 yd, 20" wide Zipper by the yard — size #5, 32" total length D-rings — ¾" × 2 Lobster clasps — ¾" × 2 Optional: adjustable slider — ¾" What’s Included Instant PDF download — print at home at 100% scale (do not scale or fit to page) Digital illustrations and step-by-step instructions Pattern pieces for all sizes Tip: Print from a computer or iPad for best results. Some phones may have trouble downloading PDFs. Also Available Ruby Bag Video Course — full step-by-step walk-through Ruby Bag Acrylic Template Set — for faster, more accurate cutting Ruby Bag SVG Files — for electronic cutting machines Ruby Bag Hardware Pack Ruby Bag Printed Paper Pattern
