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Free pattern: Mens denim messenger bag

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This free pattern for a denim messenger bag features a front zip pocket on the closing flap for quick and easy access. Internally the bag has a full width front zip pocket followed by a slip pocket internally. The denim bag has a variety of pockets for all your needs!  Get the free sewing pattern at Vicky Myers Creations.

Click below for her free pattern and tutorial:

Easy DIY messenger bag – free denim bag pattern, by Vicky Myers Creations

[photo from Vicky Myers Creations]

If you are looking for more denim upcycle projects check these out.

Looking for more ways to use Recycled Denim in craft projects?

Check out this book featuring 10 other ways to use Denim jeans. or this book on making  Denim Projects using upcycled denim.

 

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Discover 10 Must-Read Books That Will Inspire Your Love for Sewing

If you’re passionate about sewing, then you won’t want to miss the Books That Have a Sewing Theme post on Pink Hollybush Designs. This carefully curated list of books isn’t just about fabric and thread, it’s about the art and culture of sewing, offering inspiration, stories, and even sewing tips through beautifully crafted pages.

From novels where sewing plays a central role to insightful books that explore the history and techniques of sewing, this list has something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for new reading material to fuel your sewing passion or want to dive into sewing-related fiction, these books offer a rich mix of creativity and craftsmanship.

As a sewist, you’ll love the unique perspective these books bring to the world of sewing. Each one can spark fresh ideas for your next project or offer a deeper understanding of the sewing community. Plus, it’s always fun to combine your love for crafting with a great story!

Check out the full list of sewing-themed books on Pink Hollybush Designs and find your next favorite read. Click here to explore the list.

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