PatternPile is a resource for finding practical and fun-to-sew patterns for accessories to wear and use at home. Beginner to intermediate sewing projects for bags, hats, holidays, and household soft goods.

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Camera Bags

The Nicky Camera Bag

A PDF sewing pattern from IThinkSewBags The Nicky Camera Bag PDF sewing pattern from IThinkSewBags is to make a compact camera bag designed to fit a single DSRL camera. Sewing this camera bag out of leather or suede will result in a fabulous combination. The pockets are designed to hold small items, allowing for easy access to SD cards, batteries, etc, while still keeping them secure. A lightweight bag that also looks good and ideal for any trip. This bag measures 7 1/2” w

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Designer Patterns

Nursing Waist Organizer Bag

A digital sewing epattern from adesignbyangie adesignbyangie The Nurse’s Fanny Pack ePattern from adesignbyangie is a downloadable sewing project filled with photos and a printable pattern to cut out. The finished fanny pack has four pocket panels with nine individual compartments. A thoughtful gift to sew for nurses, medical personnel, veterinary techs, or to hold your sewing supplies! Go to the PDF Sewing Pattern Advertisement More like this: Franny Fanny Pack The Dayna Pa

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Designer Patterns

The Liberty Shoulder Bag

A free video tutorial from Jess OklaRoots - PDF pattern by Needle and Anchor Needle and Anchor A free video tutorial from Jess OklaRoots – the PDF sewing pattern is sold by Needle and Anchor. This everyday bag has awesome features such as slip pockets at the front and back of the bag, another interior slip pocket, and a zippered pocket. One of the best features are the connectors for the shoulder strap, which is sewn on the exterior gusset and holds the shoulder strap like

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Designer Patterns

The Colne Valley Bag

A digital sewing pattern from Charlies Aunt Designs Charlies Aunt Designs This is a PDF sewing pattern for the Colne Valley Bag from Charlie’s Aunt Designs. The Colne Valley Bag is a vintage-inspired bag reminiscent of the train travel bags of yesteryear. Spacious enough to store all of your essentials but neat enough for everyday use. The Colne Valley bag features a contrasting lower section, double straps (handmade or purchased), as well as an interior patch pocket and an

Christmas Whimsy – Santa’s Drawstring Hat Gift Sacks

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Designer Patterns

Christmas Whimsy – Santa’s Drawstring Hat Gift Sacks

A Sewing Pattern Download from Frau + Scheiner A sewing pattern download from frau + scheiner to stitch a whimsical Santa’s drawstring gift sack in two sizes – large or Santa’s Little Helper size! Each pattern features detailed step-by-step, easy to follow cutting and sewing instructions with photos and professionally designed templates. A scrap-friendly project and heirloom gift that will come out of storage every year without fail to wait each Christmas for Santa. Fill a

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Designer Patterns

Sew the Small World Suitcase for Kids

A fully lined fabric suitcase perfect for an overnight trip or sleepover! This bag design is also a fabulous toiletry storage and travel bag, or use it inside a larger suitcase to keep your belongings separated and organized. The Small World Suitcase for Kids measures approximately 10 inches high x 14 inches wide x 5 inches deep. Sewing Supplies: 20″ ( 51 cm) x width of fabric @ 44″ wide for suitcase (112 cm) 20″ ( 51 cm) x width of fabric @ 44″ wide for lining (112 cm) 20″ (

The Sew In Style Thread Catcher + Pin Cushion

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Designer Patterns

The Sew In Style Thread Catcher + Pin Cushion

The Sew In Style Thread Catcher is an essential sewing accessory that sits to the left or the right of your sewing machine, stays firmly in place, and is ready to receive your thread cuttings and scrap fabric clippings. Curry Bungalow‘s “tutorial-style” PDF sewing pattern includes easy to follow, detailed instructions as well as 38 photographs illustrating the steps throughout the project. There are also fabric cutting instructions as well as sewing tips and hints. Original D

The Tourist Tote – A Simple Bag to Haul It All

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Designer Patterns

The Tourist Tote – A Simple Bag to Haul It All

This super-spacious tote bag from Sew Many Creations NY can carry everything! Perfect haul-it-all bag for weekend trips, work, the gym, as a diaper bag, guild meetings, library, school, – the uses are endless! The Tourist Tote is a good beginner sewing project for anyone who wants to create a beautiful yet simple bag. No pockets or closure! A basic large-capacity bag that anyone can sew. Sewing Supplies: 1/3 yard cotton fabric for outside top (quilting-weight cotton recom

Reversible Summer Hobo Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern

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Quilted Bags

Reversible Summer Hobo Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern

This reversible summer hobo bag is fun to sew and a classic bag style for all ages. One side of this bag was created with 28 adorable charm squares while the other side uses coordinating fabric. An easy to sew patch pocket compliments one side. The finished bag should carry easily over your shoulder with a sturdy flat bottom. Finished size is 13″ wide x 12″ long x 5″ deep. I love the patchwork charm squares used in one of the samples below. Go through your fabric stash and

Flat-Bottom Drawstring Bag – Sew and Sell

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Designer Patterns

Flat-Bottom Drawstring Bag – Sew and Sell

The Octagana Bag with a drawstring closure keeps all items safe inside. Designed with a large opening so you can see all items inside easily. Optional inside zippered interior pocket can hold even your smallest items safe such as jewelry or keepsakes. Four flexible hollow bindings at the top side walls encase the drawstring. Pulled at each side, the bag closes. Three sizes included with this digital sewing pattern. This simple sewing project takes less than one hour to sew on

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Designer Patterns

The Sidekick Bag – Sew & Sell

One simple set of instructions: endless possibilities! This step-by-step list of instructions includes helpful pictures and the required pattern pieces. Have beautiful fabrics you’ve been wanting to use? You can showcase them in a trendy accessory to go with your favorite outfits! Have fun coordinating the fabrics and making the design suitable for you. You have a choice to adorn the front with a bow or leave it clean and simple… You can use the same fabric for the entire bag

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Clutch Bags

The Marie Reversible Clutch

A PDF sewing pattern to create this vintage-style reversible clutch purse goes with both a modern and retro look. With it’s reversible feature, it’s like having two purses! Wrist strap and decorative button closure give it extra style. Perfect size for carrying essentials such as keys, cell phone, and a wallet. This sewing pattern has been made using a high-end, professional design program used by magazine, print and graphic design firms. All templates are computer generat

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Designer Patterns

The ‘Darling’ Dolly Hobo-Style Handbag

A PDF sewing pattern for this beautiful handbag by Ready to Make Couture was inspired by the extravagant and exclusive haute couture houses, the ‘Darling’ Dolly handbag is a ‘Ready-to-Make’ catwalk delight. You will love the beautiful bow and elegant handles that seamlessly grow tall for high fashion appeal. This PDF sewing pattern is designed for sewing a non-fraying double-faced fabric with good body. Using a quality 100% wool felt will give your bag good posture and will l

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Designer Patterns

Large Pleated Shoulder Bag

This beautiful bag designed by Gina Renee Designs. This shoulder bag was designed to be sewn with a mid/heavy-weight woven fabrics. This pleated shoulder bag is fabulous sewn out of cotton canvas, faux suede, denim, cotton prints or solids. The lining includes an interior zippered pocket. A large button + tab closure at the top makes for easy access. A stiff interlining is used at the bottom. This bag measures approximately 15 1/4″ high and center is 11.” The width is 1

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Designer Patterns

The Georgie Roll-up Shopping Bag

A PDF Sewing Pattern from My Childhood Treasures This multi-size shopping bag sewing pattern can be used for groceries or dry goods. Sew your grocery bags using pretty vinyl, laminated cotton, oilcloth, etc. Sew your dry-good shopping bags with your favorite prints, canvas, tweeds, or quilting fabric. This bag rolls up and secures with a large button that completes your bag style. This is a beginner PDF sewing pattern with full size pattern pieces to make this bag in two si

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Free Projects

Sew a Canvas Ski Tote

A free sewing tutorial from Crafty Birdy A free sewing tutorial from Crafty Birdy for sewing your own zippered canvas ski tote. Sewing Supplies: 1+3/8 yards exterior fabric A (54″ wide) heavy duty canvas, denim, upholstery or outdoor fabric 3/4 yards exterior fabric B (54″ wide) 2+ yards lining fabric – canvas/denim etc. (optional) heavy duty upholstery thread x 2 spools one package of piping or make your own (optional) 1/4 yard or scraps of heavy duty interfacing 72″ uphol

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For Kids

Children’s Book / Library Mini Totes

A free sewing tutorial from Frugal Mom Eh Elizabeth from Frugal Mom Eh! reverse engineered a sweet child-size gingerbread tote bag that her Great Aunt had made her when she was a little girl, to make brand new bags for her own little girls. These totes measure approximately 11″ wide x 11″ high. Sewing Supplies: (1) 11.5″ wide x 22.5″ cotton fabric – outer fabric (1) 11.5″ wide x 22.5″ cotton fabric – lining (2) 3″ wide x 14″ cotton fabric – straps (Same fabric as lining) (1)

The Expandable Brooklyn Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern

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Designer Patterns

The Expandable Brooklyn Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern

The Brooklyn quilted tote is part of A Quilter’s Dream 6-Pack Bag Collection. This beautiful expandable bag is fully lined and offers four interior pockets. The handles are the ideal length to carry over the shoulder. The Brooklyn bag measures 15″ x 12″ x 4″ which makes a nice day-tripper. Choose six fat quarters from your collection to sew up the entire bag. A quick and easy bag that everyone can be successful making! The Brooklyn Quilted Tote Pattern Download Advertisement

Convertible Clutch Pattern by lbg Studio

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Tote Bags

Convertible Clutch Pattern by lbg Studio

Convertible Clutch / 2 in 1 Bag Pattern Approximate finished size of bag: 11.75 inches tall x 11.25 inches wide {at widest point}. This PDF sewing pattern is fairly quick to put together and doesn’t use up a whole lot of fabric! The bag is a great size for bringing along the essentials: phone, wallet, keys, a bit of make-up, etc. You can choose to carry it as a tote for extra space or fold it over and tuck it under your arm as a pretty clutch. Choose to make your bag from o

The Bryce Crochet Bag – Crochet and Sell!

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Beach/Pool Bags

The Bryce Crochet Bag – Crochet and Sell!

An easy and well-written crochet pattern from LakesideLoops to make the perfect summer purse or beach bag. The easy-to-follow Bryce Bag pattern creates two sizes so mother – daughter or grandmother – granddaughter can coordinate their styles on their next outing. *All finished products made from Lakeside Loops© patterns may be used to sell at local markets and online. Lakeside Loops© asks that you give their shop (https://www.etsy.com/shop/LakesideLoops) credit for the patt

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