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Designer Patterns

Sea Shanty Quilt

An applique quilt pattern by Darlene Deon Designs DarleneDeonDesigns A nautical quilt filled with all things of the sea. Sea Shanty – an applique quilt pattern by mail by Darlene Deon Designs. The Sea Shanty finished quilt measures 33 1/2” x 34 1/2”. There are also eight nautical phrases of salt water cures. Simple applique done by hand or machine, your choice. This is a true Maritime design. Fun to put together and a show-stopper. A wonderful gift for any sailor. Go to

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Quilt Blocks

How to Create and Incorporate Fun Quilt Blocks for Large Bags

A free video tutorial from Okla Roots Jess from Okla Roots shares a wonderful free video tutorial demonstrating how she incorporates quilt blocks and creates fun and unique bags. In this basics video, Jess goes over how she builds a bag panel from a quilt block, as well as how she cuts out large pattern pieces. Be sure to scroll down this blog post for six free and fun to stitch quilt block patterns that you can use when making bags! Watch now: Tote Bag Patterns: Tulip Tote T

Tessellating Fish Paper Pieced Quilt Pattern

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Designer Patterns

Tessellating Fish Paper Pieced Quilt Pattern

A PDF Pattern by PieceByNumber A tessellation is a design where a shape (like this cute paper pieced fish) can be repeated and interlocked like a puzzle, with no spaces between the shapes. This pattern will show you how to make a quilt of any size covered in these little fish. A great design for using up lots of colorful scraps! Get the Pattern More paper piecing patterns: Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K. Baglet Pattern from Stud

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For Kids

Sew a Sea Creature Squid Pouch for Kids

A free sewing pattern download from Choly Knight of Sew Desu Ne A free sewing pattern download from Choly Knight of Sew Desu Ne to stitch this fun and soft-to-touch zippered squid pouch. A centered zipper at the back opens the main compartment that is large enough to store pencils ⇒ Go to Sew Desu Ne for the Free PDF ⇐ More fun sewing projects featured at PatternPile: Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K. Baglet Pattern from StudioKat

Mermaid Tail Messenger Bag – Sew and Sell

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Designer Patterns

Mermaid Tail Messenger Bag – Sew and Sell

A beginner sewing pattern from P and B Pattern Shoppe A digital sewing pattern by Stephanie Miller of P and B Pattern Shoppe. Simple enough for a beginner sewer with some sewing machine experience to try. This sewing pattern boasts 17 pages of detailed instructions walking you through each step, a 1/2″ seam allowance included, and full-size printer ready pattern pieces. The flap closure secures with a simple piece of hook and loop tape (Velcro) and is a great place to showca

Mermaid’s Tail Tote Bag PDF Crochet Pattern

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Crochet & Knitting

Mermaid’s Tail Tote Bag PDF Crochet Pattern

A Digital Crochet Pattern from Cosy Toes And Noggins A digital pattern download to crochet this fun mermaid tail tote bag. Use worsted weight yarn and a 5 mm crochet hook to make this bag for a mermaid fan you know! This crochet pattern is said to be easy to follow and fun to crochet within the reviews. Go to CosyToesAndNoggins for the Digital Pattern Advertisement More crochet patterns featured at PP: Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Els

The Kissing Fish Baby Quilt – A Free Pattern Download

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Quilting Projects

The Kissing Fish Baby Quilt – A Free Pattern Download

A Free PDF Quilt Pattern from Freshly Pieced Get the Free Kissing Fish Baby Quilt Pattern More fun sewing projects featured at PatternPile: 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)

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Beach/Pool Bags

Something’s Fishy Tropical Beach Bag

This free beach bag sewing pattern is a must-have for your digital collection as it is so versatile! The finished size is of this gorgeous beach bag about 16 1/2″ x 23″ x 4″, excluding the handles. Fabrics are from the Cotton Couture Solids and Pets a Plenty Collections by Michael Miller Fabrics. This project is from Accuquilt and you can still make this beach bag even if you don’t have a fabric cutter! You will just need to cut the shapes using your rotary cutter. This free

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Beach/Pool Bags

Sew Very Fishy Drawstring Laundry Sacks

Women’s Weekly offers a free template to print and the instructions to sew this fishy drawstring laundry sack! Sort through your fabric stash and find the perfect piece(s) to sew one of these whimsical bags for anyone. Sew a smaller fishy sack out of canvas, vinyl, or laminated cotton and use as a wet bag. These bags also make cool beach or poolside bags for the kids. Sewing Supplies: fish template ½ meter cotton fabric – bags seen above measure 66 cm from top to tail marki

Crochet Aquarium Bag + Crochet an Octopus Applique = Free Tutorials

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Free Projects

Crochet Aquarium Bag + Crochet an Octopus Applique = Free Tutorials

from Elisabeth Andrée and Hectanooga To create this adorable aquarium or beach-themed fish bag designed by Elisabeth Andrée, you will need to know the following crochet stitches: ch = chain ss = slip stitch sc = single crochet h dc = half double crochet dc = double crochets 2dctog = 2 double crochets together The crochet tutorial to make the fish bag is free! Get the Tutorial More bags to crochet: HanniCraft’s Summer Crocheted Purse – Free DIY HanniCraft’s Summer Crocheted Pu

Zippered Fish Lips Pencil Case – Free Sewing Tutorial

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Free Projects

Zippered Fish Lips Pencil Case – Free Sewing Tutorial

Linda of Lindapendante Dreams published this free sewing tutorial after she saw this open-mouthed-creature-pouch idea somewhere online and decided she just had to have one. She “filed the thought away”, and had forgotten all about the fishy zippered pouch until her son sent her some gorgeous fabric from Taiwan. One of the fabric prints included in the package was a scalloped print that reminded her of fish scales. The rest is history and she was gracious enough to share ho

Beneath The Waves – Free Quilt Top PDF Pattern + Curved Line Quilting

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Quilting Projects

Beneath The Waves – Free Quilt Top PDF Pattern + Curved Line Quilting

Beneath The Waves quilt was designed by Heidi Pridemore using Tonga Neptune batiks. Eight-inch blocks, six blocks per row and eight rows from top to bottom make up this modern and relaxing water-themed quilt top. I love the dark center focal point that blooms with softer colors as it moves toward the edges of the quilt. Get the Beneath The Waves PDF Pattern Machine Minute: Curved Line Quilting by allpeoplequilt Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Proj

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For Kids

Whimsical Whale Case – Free Pattern

Get the Pattern See the web site! More fishy bags: Mermaid Messenger Bag Mermaid’s Tail Tote Ba Sew a Zip Lipped Fish Pouch Fishy Drawstring Laundry Sack Hanging Shark Clothespin Bag Kids No-Sew Shark Beach Bag sea creature squid pouch 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: Cl

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