Bags and purses – Page 57

Tutorial: Turn 1 pair of pants into 3 drawstring bags

March 2, 2016 by Anne Weaver 3 Comments

Stephanie from Charm of Carolinaa shows how she created 3 drawstring bags out of 1 pair of cargo pants. She made a drawstring backpack, a simple drawstring bag, and a bonus small drawstring bag – all from the one pair… Read more ...

Tutorial: Key ring essential oil pouch

February 28, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This small key ring pouch is made to hold essential oils. Elastic pockets on the inside hold the small bottles so you don’t have to dig through a jumble of bottles to find the one you need. Nicole from No… Read more ...

Tutorial: Canvas tote with jean buttons and rivets

February 26, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sew4Home shows how you can make this boxy canvas tote with jeans styling. They use jeans rivets and buttonholes on pocket flaps and to attach the straps. Even the shape of the pocket flaps is reminiscent of jeans. They use… Read more ...

Tutorial: Japanese Knock-Off Linen Tote

February 25, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Caroline from Sew Can She shares a tutorial for making her Japanese Knock-Off Linen Tote. This bag is all kinds of gorgeous and wonderful and I think I need to make one. It’s reversible, with one side made from a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sequin clutch purse

February 21, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This sequin clutch is perfect for date night or a special dressy event. Katy from Sweet Verbena shows how you can make one. It’s lined so it’s pretty on the inside, too. And the zipper closure makes sure nothing spills… Read more ...

Tutorial: Upcycled jeans pillow with a phone pocket

February 19, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This upcycled jeans pillow has a pocket to hold an iPhone so you can listen to your favorite music while lying in bed. My tween daughter would love this! Claire from Pillar Box Blue shows how you can make one.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy 10 minute laptop sleeve

February 19, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

You can make a simple felt laptop sleeve in just 10 minutes! Amber from Crazy Little Projects shares a tutorial showing how. The felt provides a little bit of padding against bumps and scrapes, and it also doesn’t fray so… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hanging zipper pouches

February 18, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

You can hang these zipper pouches from a hook or a keychain, thanks to the grommete in the corner. Mandy from Fabric Paper Glue guest blogs at This Little Street shares a tutorial for making them. Use them for school… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple makeup bag

February 15, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Melanie from The Littlest Studio shows how you can make a simple zip top makeup pouch. It has boxed corners to create a wide flat bottom so the bag can hold bulkier products. Click below for her tutorial: Makeup Bag … Read more ...

Tutorial: Spinning candlestick lace organizer

February 12, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This candlestick lace display is a pretty way to organize your lace and pretty trims. And it spins! Sarah from Sadie Seasongoods shows how she created it from a thrift store find. Click below for her tutorial: Wound and Wound: … Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew zipper heart coin pouch

February 10, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Mark Montano shows how you can make this heart coin purse – with no sewing required!! He uses glue to insert the zipper and create the pouch, but you could also use your sewing machine for a simple sewing project. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy upcycled sweater laptop tote

February 7, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shows how you can make a smart laptop bag out of an old sweater. The outside of the bag is made from a sweater, and handles are made from an old belt. And even though… Read more ...

Tutorial: Adult coloring book pencil roll

February 7, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Have you gotten on the adult coloring book kick yet? Here’s a pencil roll you can make to keep your Colored Pencils organized and ready to go. Nina Makes shares a tutorial showing how to make one. Her dimensions make… Read more ...

Tutorial: Heart window Valentine’s treat bag

February 6, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This Valentine’s treat bag has a heart shaped window on the front to give a peek at the present inside. Stacy from Stacy Sews shares a tutorial at We All Sew showing how to make one. She includes a template… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fairy Bread Coin Purse

February 4, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Cintia from My Poppet shows how to make a Fairy Bread coin purse. I’d never heard of Fairy Bread before. It’s an Australian treat made from white bread spread with butter and covered with sprinkles. I cannot imagine a child… Read more ...