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100 free sewing patterns for Tote Bags

May 10, 2018 by Shellie Wilson

These sewing patterns are all of the totes or large bags. All of these links will take you directly to the sewing pattern and the sewing tutorial. The sewing projects vary from easy to hard, so make sure you check… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial and pattern: Easter chick drawstring treat bag

February 21, 2018 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial and pattern: Easter chick drawstring treat bagThese little chick drawstring bags are the cutest way to give a little Easter treat!  Crystal from Stitched By Crystal shares a free pattern and tutorial over at Make It and Love It.  Use them year after year for a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Black cat Halloween treat pouches

October 23, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Black cat Halloween treat pouchesEven small treats can be made special when you take some care with the presentation. Jodie & Jen from Eighteen 25 show how you can make these black cat pouches to hold Halloween treats.  You won’t believe what they use… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: 10 minute Trick or Treat tote

September 27, 2017 by Anne Weaver

See how you can make a Trick or Treat tote bag in just 10 minutes!  Alicia from Sew What Alicia has a tutorial showing how.  Reflective tape is a smart choice for the handles.  And, you can easily personalize it… Read more ...

Tutorial: Trick or treat bag made from a skirt

September 9, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Trick or treat bag made from a skirtKids grow fast!  Last year’s Halloween skirt can become this year’s trick or treat bag with just a few easy steps.  Denise from DIY Crush shows how you can create a trick or treat bag from a little girl’s Halloween… 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: Sweet retro drawstring bags

October 24, 2016 by Anne Weaver

These drawstring pouches, y’all!  Are they not the cutest?  Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugarshares a tutorial for making them.  Start with a couple of cute retro prints, and add in some pretty trim and a little crocheted applique.  … Read more ...

Free pattern: Black cat trick or treat bag

October 18, 2016 by Anne Weaver

You know I have a weakness for all things cats.  Especially black cats!!  So of course I’m loving this black cat treat bag by Kim from Bugaboo City!  It would make the cutest trick or treat bag, and she shares… Read more ...

Tutorial: Candy sorter trick or treat bag

October 9, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This trick or treat bag opens flat to make it easy to sort candy as soon as you get home with your haul. The bag opens flat so you Cassy from Pear Berry Lane shares a tutorial.  Her inspiration for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy drawstring trick-or-treat bag

October 5, 2016 by Anne Weaver

A drawstring trick-or-treat bag is easy to sew!  Shelly from Coral & Co. shares a tutorial for making them.  The drawstring is great addition to a trick-or-treat bag!  Cinch it closed when you’re done or between houses to keep the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pom pom trim Trick or Treat bag

September 27, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Trick or treat bags are just as important for Halloween trick or treating as the costume.  Where else are you gonna put all the candy you get?  You can use any kind of sack, even an old pillowcase, but these… Read more ...

Free pattern: Shark trick-or-treat bag

September 9, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This shark bag is the perfect trick-or-treat bag to go with a pirate costume!  Crystal from Stitched By Crystal has a free pattern and tutorial for making one.  I’m loving the big shark mouth with sharp pointy teeth!  But don’t… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cross body bag

April 5, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Adrienne from Free Time Frolics shares a tutorial at The Ribbon Retreat showing how you can make an embellished cross body bag.  You can make them from quilting cottons and embellish them up with lace and buttons and other trims.  … Read more ...

Tutorial: Trick or treat bag with two compartments

October 26, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Everyone has their favorite trick or treat candy, and this bag lets you separate the good stuff from the even better stuff.  Hancock Fabrics shares a tutorial on their blog, The Stitch, showing how to make one.  This could also… Read more ...

Tutorial: Halloween backpack with a spiderweb

October 23, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Annika from Näh-Connection shows how to make this Halloween drawstring backpack with a spooky spider web.  It would make a great trick or treat bag!  When the tricking and treating is done and the bag is full (and heavy) of… Read more ...
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