Bags and purses – Page 18

Easy drawstring backpack for sports gear – DIY sewing tutorial

July 15, 2020 by Anne Weaver

Sew up an easy drawstring backpack with this DIY sewing tutorial, free pattern, and a step by step video. This DIY drawstring backpack will get your kids through soccer season with pockets to hold your water bottle, shin guards, and… Read more ...

Easy Drawstring Bag Sewing Tutorial

July 8, 2020 by Anne Weaver

Drawstring bags are easy to sew, and always useful! So if you’re looking for a quick little project, you can’t go wrong with a drawstring bag. You can make them in any size and use them to organize items in… Read more ...

DIY Bicycle Handlebar Bag from Upycled Jeans

July 5, 2020 by Anne Weaver

Upcycle the leg from a pair of pants into a DIY bicycle handlebar bag! Heather from Heather Handmade has a tutorial showing how. The little bag hanging from the handlebars of your bike is a handy spot to carry a… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern – Reversible Drawstring Playmat

July 3, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

This sewing pattern is for a drawstring play mat, it allows you to pull the cord and draw up the contents in one swoop. Making cleanup time a breeze. Perfect as a Lego or block playmat, Just push all the… Read more ...

Boho summer sling bag – Free sewing pattern

July 2, 2020 by Anne Weaver

Make a summer bag with a trendy Boho style from a couple of tea towels! You can find inexpensive tea towels at discount stores in a wide variety of colors and patterns. The sewing pattern is just one piece and… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern – Cool It Can Cozy Pattern

June 29, 2020 by Anne Weaver

The Cool It Can Cozy sewing pattern is the Caribbean equivalent of the coffee cozy! Even better, it’s really quick and easy to sew as well. I had some Insul-Bright left over from the potholders and oven mitts and was… Read more ...

Upcycled Denim Jeans DIY Bike Bag

June 28, 2020 by Anne Weaver

Learn how to make a DIY bike bag by upcycling the leg of a pair of pants. This sewing project is quick and easy, and it holds all the essentials on your bike! If you are looking for more denim … Read more ...

Sewing Pattern – Holland Road Bag

June 28, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

This medium-sized bag pattern is perfect for carrying around the absolute essentials in a stylish tote. You will be able to try out a bit of purse hardware to get your feet wet! A great starting pattern for anyone who… Read more ...

Gardening Tool Belt Pattern

June 27, 2020 by Anne Weaver

The gardening tool belt pattern has a main pouch and one additional pocket. You can easily add another pocket if you choose. I think this decision you will have to make according to the number of tools you have. There… Read more ...

Free Sewing Pattern – DIY Stylish Leather School Satchel

June 26, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

In this free sewing tutorial, you’ll learn how to make a super stylish and affordable purse with a strap. You can take this to work, school, or anywhere when you go out. You don’t need to attach a zipper or… Read more ...

How to make fringed handles for handbags

June 22, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

Fringed handles are easy to make once you use the right type of fabric. The best fabric for this type of handle is one that ravels easily with think weft and warp yarn-dyed threads woven to make a design. The… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern – DIY Minion Tote Bag

June 22, 2020 by Anne Weaver

Make a DIY Minion Tote Bag that is perfect for trips to the pool, a library tote, or even a preschool book bag. The kids drew pictures of their favorite Minion characters and I thought it would be fun to… Read more ...

Your Best FREE Market Tote Pattern

June 20, 2020 by Anne Weaver

Make your best ever market tote bag using the free market bag sewing pattern by AppleGreen Cottage – make sure to check out what it can be transformed into! This is a great looking tote in 3 sizes you can… Read more ...

How to Make Corded Bag Handles with Just A Regular Presser Foot

June 19, 2020 by Anne Weaver

I was looking for a tutorial for corded handles, but they all seem to require a speciality presser foot (called the “narrow presser foot

“) because of the tight sewing alongside the bulky cord. This process of wrapping the… Read more ...

Free Sewing Pattern – Nautical Foldover Clutch

June 19, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

An easy foldover clutch you can make in a sitting and take it out after. The combination of striped fabric and leather brings this simple pattern up a notch. It’s a great project for learning zip placement and working with… Read more ...