Bags and purses – Page 39

Tutorial and pattern: Leather flower sunglasses case

June 20, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Here’s a fun sewing project you can make in an evening. BurdaStyle has a free pattern for making this gorgeous leather flower sunglasses case. It’s made in an envelope style with a wrap tie. So cute and so modern! Click… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easiest vinyl toiletries zip bag

June 19, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Damjana from AppleGreen Cottage shows how you make the easiest vinyl zip bag. It takes just 4 seams! She made it as a toiletries bag for her son after searching all the stores for a waterproof zip bag that was… Read more ...

Tutorial: Boho style zip clutch

June 13, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This Boho style zip clutch is a fun little accessory for summer! Art Gallery Fabrics has a tutorial at We All Sew showing how you can make one. The intricate chevron design is made from piecing strips of patterned fabric,… Read more ...

Video tutorial: Sew a simple leather hobo bag

June 11, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sara from Sew Sweetness has a video and free pattern showing how you can sew this simple leather hobo bag. If you don’t have a leather (or faux leather), you could also use a high quality felt or other fabric… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Knotted fabric shopper tote

June 10, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This fabric shopping bag is perfect for trips to a farmer’s market! There’s plenty of room to hold your produce, and you can carry it hands-free on your shoulder. Sew4Home has a tutorial and free pattern for making it. Fold… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a color block zip pouch

June 9, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Josie from Sew For Soul shows how you can sew a color blocked zip pouch. It’s a quick little project but it has nice finishing touches, like a lining and tabs to cover the ends of the zippers. Click below… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy padded sunglasses case

June 6, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sew an easy sunglasses case to keep your shades from getting scratched! Becky from Power Tools With Thread shares a tutorial at Moda Bake Shop showing how. The edges are left raw (but pinked) so the construction is easy. Batting… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY beach umbrella bag

June 5, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Hanging out on the beach all day is like a little slice of heaven. But you know what’s not fun? Hauling all that stuff down to the beach for the day! Lisa from Cucicucicoo shows how you can sew a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Money clip wallet

June 3, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This money clip wallet would make a great handmade Father’s Day gift! Art Gallery Fabrics shares a tutorial at Bernina’s We All Sew showing how you can make one. It has a magnetic clip to hold paper money, plus… Read more ...

Tutorial: Padded laptop sleeve

June 2, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sew a pretty sleeve to carry your laptop and help protect it from bumps! Krista Moser shares a tutorial at U Create showing how to make a padded laptop sleeve. It has faux leather accents at the corners and a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple tote bag with outside pocket

May 29, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Don’t underestimate the power of a basic tote bag! They’re easy to sling over your shoulder and easy to toss your stuff in. Amber from Crazy Little Projects shows how you can sew a simple tote. It has an outside… Read more ...

Tutorial: Snappy glasses case

May 25, 2017 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can whip up a new glasses case with a cool snappy closure. Just pinch the ends together, and the top opens up. Let go, and it snaps back closed!… Read more ...

Tutorial: Business card or loyalty card wallet

May 24, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar shows how you can sew a pretty card holder. Use it for credit cards or loyalty cards, it’ll work for both. The design is simple and uses small scraps. Get creative with piecing or… Read more ...

Tutorial: Drawstring ballet bag backpack

May 23, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Have a little one in dance lessons? This drawstring backpack is just the thing for little girls to carry their dance shoes and gear to dance class. Tia from Little Button Diaries shares a tutorial showing how you can make… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a beach or pool tote

May 19, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Got beach plans for this summer? Or how about trips to the neighborhood pool? Kirstin from kojodesigns shows how you can sew a beach tote to carry all of your beach and poolside essentials. Pockets on the outside and in… Read more ...