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My Sew Bliss created this rainbow zipper pouch that is so colorful and fun! This is such a cute idea for a zipper pouch! It would make an adorable cosmetic case or pencil pouch. The entire pouch is a rainbow,… Read more ... 
This bunny tote bag is perfect for all your springtime adventures! Those chubby bunny cheeks and bunny teeth are just so cute! And let’s talk about those bunny ears, too! Heather Handmade has a free pattern you can use to… Read more ... 
A clear vinyl zip pouch is great for organizing small things! The clear vinyl lets you see inside, and the zipper closure keeps things from falling out. All Erika Mulvenna has a great tutorial showing how to make a clear… Read more ... 
This zipper pencil case is the perfect place to store your pencils and pens! Easy Peasy Creative shows how you can sew a round pencil case like this one. You can use your larger scraps, or use this project as… Read more ... 
Sew a simple tote that’s quick to make but is also finished out nicely. S.O.T.A.K. Handmade has a tutorial showing how to make a easy tote bag with French seams. All you need is some canvas or home dec weight… Read more ... 
Reduce waste from the grocery store with a set of reusable mesh produce bags! You can easily sew a set using this tutorial from My Poppet. You can make them in any size to suit the different kinds of… Read more ... 
Drawstring bags are fun to sew, and make a great first sewing project for beginners! See how to sew an easy drawstring bag over at Sew Simple Bags. The tutorial is designed with beginners in mind, and there’s… Read more ... 
Make a cute Valentines gift pouch using this free drawstring pouch pattern in 3 sizes by AppleGreen Cottage. It has a drawstring casing right at the top – so either way you want it, it’s reversible! See how to… Read more ... 
These love note fabric envelopes make sweet Valentine’s gift! Sew them from cute fabrics and the fill the little envelopes with special notes, or gift cards, or other small gifts. Go to Flamingo Toes for a tutorial and free sewing… Read more ... 
Learn how to sew felt in a really cool ‘jigsaw’ style, where you insert one piece inside another. This technique can be used to create so many things – like the abstract, color block laptop case shown in this tutorial … Read more ... 
Turn an old pair of jeans into a cute new crossbody bag! Patti at Hearth & Vine has a tutorial showing how. I love how she used the jeans pockets to create a flap and also a large pocket on… Read more ... 
Sew a cute felt treat bag for Valentine’s Day with this free sewing pattern from Sew Can Do! The little felt bag is shaped like a birdhouse, with a pair of lovebirds on the front. And as cute as the… Read more ... 
Sew a padded case to protect your laptop or tablet! Emily at Life Sew Savory shows how you can sew a padded laptop case or tablet case. The outside has a cool pieced design and an angled zip pocket to… Read more ... 
Adding snap fasteners
to a bag or clothing is, well… a snap. With a few tools you can easily add snaps to any sewing project, and they’re super quick to install. So Sew Easy has a quick guide for installing… Read more ... 
This felt heart pouch is a fun little Valentine’s project that kids can make! It can be sewn on a sewing machine or by hand, perfect for beginners! You can find the easy sewing tutorial over at Sew a Softie… Read more ...