Bags and purses – Page 43

Sewing Pattern: Reusable produce bag from a t-shirt

April 18, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Sarah from Sadie Seasongoods shows how you can make these reusable produce bags from thrifted t-shirts. Take them with you to the farmer’s market in the coming months to bring home some farm fresh goodies. Or, when the weather turns… Read more ...

Tutorial: Woven clutch with tassels from a discount rug

April 17, 2017 by Anne Weaver

The Heathered Nest shows how you can create a Boho style clutch – out of a discount rug! The bag looks like something you spent a lot of money to buy, but it’s actually an easy DIY project. The woven… Read more ...

Tutorial: Modern boxy duffle with angled pockets

April 15, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shares a tutorial for making a boxy duffle perfect for weekend trips or going to the gym. It’s a good sized bag with angled pockets on the sides to hold your phone, keys, or other small items. There’s plenty… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Small canvas bag for summer

April 14, 2017 by Anne Weaver

I think a new bag is a fun way to mark the seasons. This small canvas bag would be perfect to carry this summer! And you can make one using a free pattern and tutorial from So Sew Easy. It’s… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Girls Ruffled patchwork twirly skirt

April 13, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Violette Field Threads shares a tutorial for making this pretty ruffled patchwork twirly skirt for little girls! It’s made from a patchwork of floral cotton prints, finished off at the bottom with lace trim and a ruffle. There’s still time… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew felt Easter bunny bag

April 13, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Make a bunny ear Easter bag, with no sewing required! Amaryllis from Ohoh Blog shares a tutorial and pattern. The bag is made from felt so there’s no need to finish the edges. She uses glue to hold the pieces… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Color block zip pouch wallet

April 12, 2017 by Anne Weaver

These handy little zip pouches can be made from your fabric scraps! I’ve got a tutorial and pattern over at Orange Bettie. I had fun playing with weird color combos in solids, but you could also mix and match your… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy business card holder from felt

April 11, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Alicia from Sew What Alicia shows how you can sew up a quick business card holder from felt. It takes just a couple of seams and few hand stitches. She made a bunch of them to give away with her… Read more ...

Tutorial: Posy Pocket Tote

April 8, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Lindsey from Fort Worth Fabric Studio shares a tutorial for making her Posy Pocket Tote. Made from a bold floral, it’s perfect for spring! It’s lined with a zip pocket on the inside. It also featured boxed corners and wide… Read more ...

Tutorial: Zip top insulated tote bag for your Slow cooker

April 7, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This insulated tote is like a little cooler you can carry like a purse. It’s perfect for spring picnics, or keeping cold items cold on the way home from the grocery store. Sahana from Vikalpah shows how you can sew… Read more ...

Tutorial: Zippered tote bag for kids

April 5, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Jill from Snugglebug University shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It showing how you can sew a zippered tote bag. She gave it her daughter to use as a dance bag, but it’ll work for any extra curricular… Read more ...

Tutorial: Drawstring fabric sewing basket

April 4, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Pam from Threading My Way shows the fabric sewing basket she created to take with her to a sewing retreat. Table space at the retreat is limited so the bag needed to be efficient in design. It holds a lot… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sashiko denim tote bag

April 3, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Vicky from Vicky Myers Creations shows how you can sew your denim scraps, perhaps even recycled from old jeans, into a gorgeous sashiko stitched tote! I love everything about this bag! The patchwork of hand stitched denim is accented with… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Little oval handbag

March 30, 2017 by Anne Weaver

I’m loving this little oval handbag, and not just because they made it up in kitty fabric! The shape of the purse is delightful – a curved bag with a flat bottom, zip opening, and short handles. It’s chic and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt carrot treat pouch

March 29, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Fill this carrot gift pouch with candy or other small treats and you’ve got the perfect Easter basket stuffer! Brandy from Gluesticks shows how you can sew one. It’s made from felt so it’s a quick, easy sew. It’s a… Read more ...