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Tutorial: Boys messenger bag

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Emily from Nap Time Creations shares a free pattern for this boys’ messenger bag.  It works just as well for girls, but she designed it specifically for her boys to carry.   She made two versions – one with a large… Read more ...

Tutorial: School messenger bag

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Amber from Crazy Little Projects shows how you can make this school messenger bag.  It has a big zippered pocket on the front for pencils and pens, and plenty of room for notebooks in the bag itself.  She personalized it… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY waxed canvas

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When Sara from Radiant Home Studio made this waxed canvas messenger bag, she couldn’t find the waxed canvas in a style she liked.  So, she made her own.  And then she wrote up a tutorial telling how she did it. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Stroller-friendly diaper bag

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Georgia at More Like Home shares a tutorial for making a stroller-friendly diaper bag.  This bag is amazing, y’all!  It’s a roomy messenger style bag that can carry all your baby essentials.  It’s packed with pockets to keep things organized,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fold over messenger bag

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Remona from The Stitching Scientist shares a tutorial for making this cool fold over messenger bag.  She used different fabrics for the front and the back, so she can change the look just by flipping it around (and flipping the… Read more ...

Free pattern: Oval messenger bag

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Free pattern: Oval messenger bagRemona from The Stitching Scientist shares a free pattern for making her Oval Messenger Bag. The egg shaped bag has asymmetrical swoosh pocket on the front.  Make it from two contrasting fabrics to show off the beautiful curves of the… Read more ...