Bags and purses – Page 92

Tutorial: Seahorse Tote

July 7, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Mark Montano shows how you can make this cute summer Seahorse Tote. It’s made from a sturdy cotton twill, with a pair of seahorses stenciled on it. Embellishments like fringe around the top, pearls for air bubbles, and aquarium gravel… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quilted cotton iPad sleeve

July 6, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Karin from Leigh Laurel Studios shares a tutorial for this simple quilted cotton iPad sleeve. You can make it in any size to fit any type of tablet or reader. The pre-quilted cotton fabric gives structure to the bag with… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy kids library bag

July 2, 2014 by Anne Weaver

This kids library bag by Amber from Crazy Little Projects makes it easy for kids to tote their books to and from the library. It’s an easy project and she shares a tutorial showing how you can make one. You’ll… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cross body zippered purse with a phone pocket

July 1, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Deanna from Sew McCool shows how to make this cross body zippered purse with a phone pocket. The bag is big enough to hold a good sized wallet, some sunglasses, and other small items. The pockets on the outside will… Read more ...

Free pattern: Expanding Nautical Tote Bag

June 30, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Deby from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern for making her Expanding Nautical Tote Bag. snaps

at the side give it a slimmer profile when you’re not carrying around so much. Or, when you’ve got more to carry around… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy leather and fabric glasses case

June 28, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Summer is sunglasses season. Katie from Punk Projects shows how you can make this leather sunglasses case, color blocked with a fun fabric print. It’s a quick, easy project you can whip up in an evening, and it’ll help keep… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sweet Vintage Scrappy Patchwork Tote

June 27, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Ashlee from My So Called Vintage Life pieced together scraps of vintage fabrics to make this lovely tote bag. The pieces she used are just 2″ squares, so you can use your smaller fabric scraps for this project. You can… Read more ...

Tutorial: See-through zippered pouch

June 26, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shares a tutorial for making this see-through zippered pouch, embellished up with pretty ribbons. It’s a great pouch for organizing pens and pencils, make-up acessories, small toys, etc. The clear front allows you to see easily what is inside. … Read more ...

Free pattern: City Chic Handbag

June 25, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Remona from The Stitching Scientist shares a free pattern for making her City Chic Handbag. It’s a small handbag with a rounded bottom and a removable chain strap. You can make one from just 1/4 yard each of outer fabric,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quilted cotton mini backpack

June 25, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Marni from Haberdashery Fun shows how you can make this cute mini backpack out of a quilted cotton. The quilted cotton is two sided and has plenty of body, so there’s no need to line it. (The seam allowances get… Read more ...

Tutorial: Wood handle doily purse

June 24, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tamara from Etcetorize shows how she made this lace purse out of a giant doily. The doily she used was 36″ in diameter, which sounds like one that was used as a small table covering. The repurposed lace and the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Tribal print and faux leather backpack

June 20, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Nicole from The Felted Fox shares a tutorial showing how she made this cool tribal print and faux leather backpack. The tribal print fabric came from a pillow she got on some earlier travels, but you could use any home… Read more ...

Tutorial: Stars and Stripes wristlet

June 20, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Jonie from Knot So Normal shares a tutorial for making her Stars and Stripes wristlet. The small zippered pouch is just big enough to hold a phone and other small essentials for a day out and about, perhaps to watch… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s pleated purse

June 19, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Crystal from Stitched by Crystal shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It showing how you can make this cute pleated purse for a little girl. It can be made from a fat quarter of fabric, plus fabric for… Read more ...

Free pattern: Super easy open side suede sunglass case

June 19, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Super easy open side suede sunglass case

Ginnie from Hello Little Home shares a free pattern to make this wrap around suede sunglass case, with almost no sewing required. It’s a super fast, super easy project. The case is left open on the sides, with a long… Read more ...