The Row House tote bag by LJ Simon was inspired by Sarah Fielke‘s Little City Project Tote Bag and features the Flourish fabric collection by Mia Whittmore for Windham Fabrics. Once completed this tote measures 12″ x 12″ x 6″ deep. This tote bag is a nice size for shopping at the mall, market, or grocery store.  Easy to sew rouleaux handles give this bag some style. Printable template and full cutting and sewing instructions. Go to the Free PDF Download The inspiration for t

These quilted hexie pouches are so pretty!  I am showcasing two free quilting tutorials for the same hexie pouch so that you have the benefit of two creative perspectives, perhaps variations of quilting techniques, and written formats. Both quilting tutorials can be translated into your desired language by using the Google translator on the right hand side of either tutorial, along the sidebar. The original hexie pouch tutorial and design appears to belong to Cica Mora.  Elen

These zippered pouches designed by Sherri K. Falls of This & That Patterns finish at 3 1/2″ X 4 1/2″ for the small and 7″ X 9″ for the large pouch. Use one for your coins or debit cards, and the other for shopping lists, coupons, your phone, and more. Go to the Digital Sewing Pattern Download Advertisement More pouch sewing projects featured at PatternPile: Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K. Baglet Pattern from StudioKat Designs ✁

Starlight Diverging is a paper piecing pattern to make a 10 inch x 10 inch quilt block.  There is a color sheet attached to this pattern for you to test your color palette on.  It is perfect for stand-alone projects such as a wall hanging or a bag. It could, of course, just as easily can be incorporated into a larger quilt. There are two more patterns in this set – Starlight Converging A New Star These three patterns are available as a set called Rainbow Star.  You could use

Sew this gorgeous quilted purse designed by Cool Cat Creations with a Bali Pop or a jelly roll (pre-cut fabric strips). One jelly roll or Bali Pop should provide enough strips to sew three very different looking shoulder bags! Sew one for yourself, and two more purses for future gifts. Use your decorative sewing machine stitches and threads to quilt your Bali Bag as you like. This beautiful batik bag has divided inside pockets and a magnetic snap on the flap closure. The shou

A free quilt block tutorial by the Hopeful Homemaker shows us how to put together this nautical quilt block to create a boat-themed quilt.  From cutting the fabric to piecing.  These blocks measure 14.5 inches square unfinished.  There is no sashing between blocks.  The quilt top shown above is four blocks wide by five blocks long for a total of 20 blocks and measures 56″ x 70″.   I love the design of the quilt back as much as I love the front.  A hint:  pin carefully and pay

A free PDF sewing pattern for this beautiful quilted tote bag by Mrs. Langley the “Hip Home Ec Teacher”!  A variety of ways are presented to put this tote bag together.  I happen to like the strip (or jelly-roll) piecing across the top as shown here with this green and grey classic quilted tote.  If you are looking for a beginner sewing project to teach someone to sew, or maybe even a classroom full of students, check out Mrs. Langley’s diagrams and instructions that make up

Large flowers float across the garden that will never need weeding. Inspired by a vintage quilt, this modern take requires no curved piecing. A clever combination of traditional piecing and fused applique create petals that will never fade!  72″ x 93″ finished quilt. Get the PDF Melon Block Book and Template This book uses the Melon Block Template by Elisa Wilson of Back Porch Designs. The template is only three pieces with 18 different quilt patterns. 96 full-color pages.  b

For all those small things we need to remember on our way out for the day.  Keys, phone, sunglasses, wallet, purse, water bottles, etc. Get the Tutorial More like this: Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K. Baglet Pattern from StudioKat Designs ✁ DIYFluffies - Stuffed Animal Sewing & Crochet Patterns - Buy 5 patterns and get 20% off with code: PATTERNS5 🐯 Share it: Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Click to share on T

Send your trick-or-treater out in style with this cute little tote! Everyone will want one to bring home their Halloween sweet treats.   Make just one pumpkin block and use the stitch-and-flip method to attach it and the framing strips and borders to the bag front. Fuse the pumpkin details in place for quick-and-easy assembly. A beginner with basic rotary cutting and piecing skills can make this bag.  If you wish, you can assemble the block as directed for the tote, but then

Fun fall prints and wonky pieced blocks make up a whimsical autumn wall hanging.  A pumpkin block in warm hues of orange pops off the quilt for a bright seasonal design.  Inspired by Wacky Jack from designer Tonya Alexander. The finished wall quilt measures 43″ square. Finished quilt block: shadow box: 12″ square; pumpkin: 24″ square. Fabrics in the sample here are from the Matilda collection by Alice Kennedy with Java Blenders batiks and Tonga Batiks. Sewing Supplies: 1 1⁄4

Design Highlights: A totally unique ‘roo-style’ exterior pocket is the perfect place for ‘stash & dash’ items. Two interior pockets that are great for your cell phone & other important belongings. Soft, cotton handles that are easy on the shoulder. This bag looks great no matter where and how you fling it! And best of all – it works perfectly with either the PortaPockets or the Encore Purse Insert! Get the Pattern Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Proj

A strip pieced and pleated hobo-style bag that you can use every day!    Finished Size: 16″ x 16″.  The Round Trip Bag – Free PDF Pattern is available in both English and French languages. You will need: 9 – 2 ½” x 42″ fabric strips 1 yard cotton fabric (lining and straps). Rotary cutter, blade, mat, and acrylic ruler (6″ x 24″). Sewing machine. Coordinating thread. Iron, needles, and pins. Scissors and sharp seam ripper. Marking pencil or pen. 18″ x 44″ lightweight fusible i

Designed and made by Diane Harris.  Fabric: Parisville by Tula Pink for FreeSpirit. An interesting pattern of course giving us a pretty ruffled bag using contrasting fabrics.  Intermediate level. Get the Pattern ♥ Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K. Baglet Pattern from StudioKat Designs ✁ DIYFluffies - Stuffed Animal Sewing & Crochet Patterns - Buy 5 patterns and get 20% off with code: PATTERNS5 🐯 Share it: Click to share on Pinter

Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K. Baglet Pattern from StudioKat Designs ✁ DIYFluffies - Stuffed Animal Sewing & Crochet Patterns - Buy 5 patterns and get 20% off with code: PATTERNS5 🐯 Share it: Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) Click t