Bags and purses – Page 52

Free pattern: Vinyl wet bag in 2 sizes

August 17, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Marissa from Rae Gun Ramblings shares a free pattern for making a vinyl

wet bag. Her free pattern includes 2 sizes – a larger bag to bring wet items home from the pool without getting everything around them wet as… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s circle purse

August 15, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Crystal from Stitched By Crystal shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It showing how you can make this simple circle purse for little girls. It’s made from a couple of circles of fabric (one for the outside, one… Read more ...

Free pattern: Cat backpack for toddlers and preschoolers

August 14, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Oh, this kitty cat backpack! Abby from Sew Much Ado shares a free pattern for it at Joann’s Creative Spark blog. It’s sized just right for toddlers and preschoolers. It’s so cute for day care and preschool, or a sleepover… Read more ...

Tutorial: Back-to-school laptop case

August 13, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This laptop case is perfect for back-to-school! Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shares a tutorial at eHow showing how you can make a simple zipper laptop case. You can make it any size to fit your laptop. Use a home… Read more ...

Tutorial: Dinosaur tail tote bags

August 12, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Havalah from Sisters, What! shares a tutorial at Sew Mama Sew showing how you can sew dino tail tote bags. They’ve got dinosaur spikes down the middle, and a spikey tail sticking out from the bottom. Cute!! They’d make awesome… Read more ...

Tutorial: Recycled leather jacket tote bag

August 12, 2016 by Anne Weaver

That tired looking leather jacket at the thrift can become an awesome new tote for yourself! Anielska Aniela shares a tutorial showing how she created this lined tote bag out of a recycled leather jacket. The lining is made from… Read more ...

Free pattern: Hidden heart flap sunglasses case

August 11, 2016 by Anne Weaver

I Spy DIY shares a free pattern to make the cutest heart sunglasses case. When it’s closed, the case is a simple rectangle. The heart happens when you open it up. The shape of the flap and the contrast lining… Read more ...

Tutorial: Clear vinyl organizing zip pouches

August 11, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Kristy from Bonjour Quilts show how you can sew these clear vinyl zip pouches to organize all your small stuff. Bright cotton prints across the top give them character and make them easy to find. You could also use the… Read more ...

Video tutorial: Single Scoop zipper pouch

August 10, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Dana from MADE shares a video tutorial showing how to make her Single Scoop zipper bag. The round bottom zipper pouch is sooo cute! A little strap lets you carry it like a wristlet. You can make it from fat … Read more ...

Tutorial: Toddler backpack

August 6, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Sahana from Vikalpah shares a tutorial for making a toddler’s backpack. The backpack is sized for a toddler’s small frame, but it’s big enough for them to carry to daycare or to pack some jammies in for an overnight trip… Read more ...

Tutorial: 45-minute resuable shopping tote

August 5, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Plastic bags might be handy, but they also end up in the landfill. But a fabric shopping bag can be used over and over and over. Libby at Libby’s Lifestyle shows how you can make a reusable shopping tote in… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a bag from 2 napkins and 1 belt

August 4, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Take 2 napkins and 1 belt, add in about 30 minutes to sew – and you’ve got a brand new bag! Aniko from Place of My Taste shares a tutorial showing how easy it is to make a simple tote… Read more ...

Free pattern: 6-pocket bath caddy for college students

August 4, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This bath caddy would make a great gift for a new college student! After all, dorm living means sharing a bathroom and that means toting all your bath stuff with you each time you shower. Sew4Home shares a free pattern… Read more ...

Tutorial: Travel tic tac toe (naughts and crosses) game

August 3, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Pam from Threading My Way shows how you can make a tic tac toe (naughts and crosses) game you can take with you anywhere! The game board is made from ribbon stitched across the front of a drawstring bag. The… Read more ...

Tutorial: Apple lunch money pouch

August 2, 2016 by Anne Weaver

These little apple zipper pouches are the perfect place to hold lunch money! The apple design is so cute for back-to-school! Jill from Snugglebug University shows how you can make one. Use the ring to attach it to a backpack… Read more ...