Bags and purses – Page 50

Tutorial: Little round drawstring pouch

October 4, 2016 by Anne Weaver

A little round drawstring pouch turns a little gift into something special. Veronica from SewVery shows how you can make some. She made hers from fun Halloween prints and used them as candy gift bags. You could also use them… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quilted zip pouch for a composition book

October 3, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Amanda from Jedi Craft Girl sewed up this zipper pouch to hold a composition book. She used it as a travel journal this summer. She shares a tutorial showing how she made it. The outside is pieced from strips of… Read more ...

Tutorial: Expandable travel tote bag

October 1, 2016 by Anne Weaver

You’re headed out the door for a day trip. Do you grab the small tote bag that’s easy to carry or the large tote bag that has room for anything you might need to carry with you. It’s a hard… Read more ...

Free pattern: Reversible shopper tote in adult and kid sizes

September 29, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Bonnie from Whisk ‘Em shares a free pattern for making a reversible shopping tote in 2 sizes – a full sized bag for adults and a smaller size one for kids to carry! Use them for grocery trips and let… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pencil-shaped zip pouch

September 28, 2016 by Anne Weaver

These zip pencil pouches are shaped like giant pencils! So awesome! Lisa from Cucicucicoo shares a free sewing pattern for making them. They’d be so cute for kids to carry to school and appeal to kids of all ages. Click… Read more ...

Free pattern: Oilcloth grocery tote

September 28, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Are you still using throw-away plastic bags for your groceries? Don’t! Dylan from By Dylan M. shares a free pattern for making a reusable grocery tote from oilcloth. Tall and boxy (inspired by Trader Joe’s reusable shopping totes), this bag… 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 ...

Tutorial: Super easy fabric gift sacks from your scraps

September 26, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Jill from Creating My Way To Success shows how to make a super simple gift bag. You won’t believe what she uses to keep the bags closed! So clever! You can make the bags any size you like, though if… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quilted tablet sleeve

September 26, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Rochelle from Lucky Lucille shares a tutorial at Harts Fabric blog showing how you can make a quilted tablet sleeve. Choose a pretty cotton print for the outside, and a coordinating print for the lining. The closure is a simple… Read more ...

Free pattern: Latch flap bag with a knotted strap

September 24, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shares a free pattern to make this awesome bag! It’s called the Christopher bag, named after the Christopher Robin character from Winnie the Pooh. It has a large flap held closed with rain slicker latches, and a strap that’s… Read more ...

Tutorial: Kitty clutch frame purse

September 23, 2016 by Anne Weaver

When I first saw this bag in my feed, I didn’t believe that it was really a DIY project. But it is! It’s made using a kitty face purse frame (I had no idea there was such a thing!) and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Clear vinyl zip pouch

September 21, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Beth from Sew DIY shows how you can make a clear vinyl zip pouch. It’s a quick little project that’s super useful because you can see what is in your pouch. She shows two variations – one that is made… Read more ...

Tutorial: 3-ring binder pouch with 3 zip pockets

September 17, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Kathleen from Seamsrite4u shares a tutorial at Sew Mama Sew showing how you can make this zip pouch to go in a school binder. Most binder zip pouches are just one large zippered pocket, but hers has a large zippered… Read more ...

Tutorial: Clip on purse handles

September 14, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Caroline from Sew Can She shares a genius idea for making purses. She shows how you can make clip on purse handles! The clips are super easy to attach, so no complicated installation like you might have with other types… 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 ...