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A good upholstery fabric can be turned into a roomy weekender bag for your next trip. We’ve got the basic pattern of a weekender bag here– use it as your canvas! Customise it with additional inner and outer pockets to… Read more ... 
You can never have enough reusable shopping bags, and the One Square Tote is a great solution! Made from one square of fabric, or upcycling a sheet, this bag has lots of options, such as an inner zipped pocket, shape,… Read more ... 
The carryall pattern (shown in image) hangs over rail, has fleece inner lining, pockets, ties and a Velcro® closure. Finished size is 15″ x 20 1/2″. The carrier bag is lined, has a zipper pocket, front outside pockets and… Read more ... 
Make your own pretty and practical fabric grocery bags in 3 SIZES using this PDF SEWING PATTERN. It is such an easy design but a very practical design too.
This is a 1-2 HOUR PROJECT for those with sewing experience,… Read more ... 
Learn how to easily add a tab to the top of a grocery bag – or any bag. Why? these tabs are used to hook onto the checkout counters to aid them with filling the bags. They keep the bags… Read more ... 
Lots of fun monkey-themed sewing patterns are included in the mega sewing pattern list – everything from softies and quiet books to costumes and bags! If you have a thing for monkeys then this is the only article you will… Read more ... 
Forget brown paper bags! Make this adorable oilcloth
lunch bag to carry lunch to work or school. It’s easy to make and easy to clean. Use it again and again! These DIY lunch bags are perfect for gift giving and… Read more ... 
The Essie Bag sewing pattern is for a multipurpose cross bag with a convenient front pocket!
Including a card pocket, a zipper divider pocket and more. With the handy front pocket, you can store your most used belongings with ease.… Read more ... 
Use the free pocket template to add a pocket to any bag! Damjana at AppleGreen Cottage shows you how to sew a pocket on any bag, either on the outer side or in the lining. There’s also a free PDF… Read more ... 
Sweet Pea Hobo Bag
Wanna make a super easy but comfy and cute skirt ? This paper bag skirt is just perfect for you! Great beginners project if you’re looking for sewing ideas for beginners, trying getting the kids to make their own skirt… Read more ... 
Working in a hospital and don’t have a safe place to put your contaminated equipment to take it home and wash it? Here is a super easy tutorial for making a fast DIY laundry bag out of a pillowcase.… Read more ... 
Make an easy drawstring bag from a tea towel and a couple of seams! Vicky Myers Creations has a DIY sewing tutorial showing how. It’s a perfect project for beginners! You can use these simple drawstring bags to organize just… Read more ... 
Creating a sleek and functional card wallet has never been easier, thanks to Jennie Masterson’s free sewing pattern and tutorial. With just a piece of faux leather and a single seam, you can craft a handy wallet to securely hold… Read more ...