Knot and Thread's Athena Crossbody Pattern
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Sew your new go-to hands-free companion with the Athena Crossbody Pattern by Knot & Thread Design! Designed for effortless everyday errands, quilt retreats, outdoor markets, and travel, this clever little bag is sized just right to hold your smartphone, small wallet, keys, and lip balm while keeping your hands completely free. Featuring smart hardware placement, it can easily be styled as a classic crossbody bag or worn around your waist as an on-trend belt bag / fanny pack!
Ordering Note: This product is a physical, printed paper sewing pattern with full-color instructions. Fabric, hardware, and notions are sold separately.
Product Details
- Designer / Brand: Knot & Thread Design (Kaitlyn Howell)
- Pattern Name: Athena Crossbody (KAT-116)
- Pattern Type: Physical Printed Paper Pattern / Booklet
- Finished Dimensions: 7¼" H x 5¼" W x 2¼" D
- Skill Level: Confident Beginner to Intermediate
- Techniques Used: Standard Machine Sewing, Zipper Installation, Bag Hardware Assembly
- Fabric Requirements: Fat quarter friendly! Uses fat quarters plus a small amount of yardage for lining/strapping.
Why We Love It
Compact, functional, and ridiculously fun to sew, the Athena Crossbody makes the most of your favorite designer fabric prints! It is the ultimate scrap- and fat-quarter-friendly project, allowing you to show off prized floral prints, modern blenders, or custom quilted panels. The interior layout keeps your everyday essentials neat and accessible, while the convertible strap options make it effortlessly versatile for wherever your day takes you.
Coral and Olive Inspiration
- Showcase Focal & Quilted Fabrics: Feature coordinating prints from your favorite collections—like a playful novelty exterior paired with a classic gingham or check lining.
- Add Quilted Texture: Quilt your exterior panels with soft foam stabilizer or fleece using straight lines or crosshatch stitching for extra body and high-end boutique appeal.
- Quick Weekend Gifting: Sew a matching set of stylish bags for holidays, birthdays, or stitching friends using coordinating hardware and webbing straps.
- Retreat & Travel Companion: Keep your phone, hotel room card, and notions close at hand during quilt shows, sewing retreats, and shopping days.
