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Dorothy Clutch Bag for Weddings and Proms

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Clutch Bags

Dorothy Clutch Bag for Weddings and Proms

A simple envelope clutch bag with style from the early 1930’s. This sewing pattern download is for a compact and easily constructed bag. This clutch bag owes it’s elegance to the asymmetric flap and a single large bow – or – a vintage-style rose and leaf, sewn on an eye-catching angle. This bag is a small size making it ideal for proms and weddings, and can be sewn in everything from cotton quilting fabrics to pretty pastel silks, brocade or floral home decor fabric. A part

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Designer Patterns

The Piping Hot Curves Bag

A PDF sewing pattern from Karen Pior of Sew Well Maide to create this lovely shoulder or cross-body Piping Hot Curves Bag with an easy flap closure and finished with coordinating piping. This is a bag that I would make out of a cherished fabric piece – or pieces. I have some “piping hot” fabric from Kaffe Fassett Collective Fall 2013 line by Philip Jacobs called Feathers in bright yellow, hot pink, aqua and green. It has sat in my stash since 2013 because I can’t bring myself

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Designer Patterns

The Belinda Bag – Sew and Sell!

The Belinda bag PDF sewing pattern from Cozy Nest Designs features a bell-shaped body, a pieced front panel with piping, and a generous flap to feature snazzy hardware! Zippered pockets are found inside and at the back keep your keys or phone at hand. A graduated side panel and darts create fullness at the bottom of the bag. The strap may be threaded through the flap grommets, or, attached with a gate ring for a little added bling. Sewing instructions are included for two si

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Designer Patterns

Sew Simple Satchels in Three Sizes

A PDF Sewing Pattern Bundle from Guy Latulippe The Simple Satchel by Guy Latulippe was designed to be a fun, easy, and economical sewing project! A Simple Satchel can be completed in less than a day with whatever fabrics you have on hand. This bag is intended to be stitched on a whim! The Simple Satchel is a well-designed bag which is completely lined and sewn with all seams hidden. These satchel bags once completed measure: extra small – 8½” x 6″ x 2″ small – 10″ x 8″ x 2″ m

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Handbags & Purses

The Urban Jungle Bag

A PDF Sewing Pattern from Sew Sweetness This classy bag by Sara Lawson of Sew Sweetness features leather handles with accents on the front and sides. With a zippered top, your belongings stay secure inside. An exterior flap pocket further adorns the front of this bag. Sew together more than one Urban Jungle bag and coordinate with your wardrobe! Sewing Supplies: 2 yards Pellon® SF101 Shape-Flex® Pellon Fusible Fleece 45 x 60 in. White 2 yards Pellon® 520 Deco-Fuse™ 1/2 yard P

The Nina Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern + Sew a Trendy Handbag Handle

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Designer Patterns

The Nina Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern + Sew a Trendy Handbag Handle

A PDF Sewing Pattern from Around the Bobbin Get the Pattern More beautiful handbag sewing patterns featured at PatternPile: How to sew a trendy handbag handle – with Bari J. 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

The Miss Sarah Clutch Purse in Two Sizes – Sew and Sell!

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Clutch Bags

The Miss Sarah Clutch Purse in Two Sizes – Sew and Sell!

A Sew and Sell PDF Sewing Pattern from Imazzpatterns The following four bag construction techniques are explained in this pattern: how to install magnetic button how to sew a pocket how to sew a bag strap how to sew a flap Sewing Supplies: ¼ yard of cotton for main fabric / exterior – linen or 100% cotton fabric is perfect. ¼ yard lining ¼ yard of fusible interfacing 1 magnetic snap button (18 mm) or any other type of button of your choice 1 small decorative button 1 zipper –

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Free Projects

The Gatherer Cross-body Bag

A Free PDF Sewing Pattern by Anna Graham of Noodlehead for Robert Kaufman Fabrics A compact cross-body purse designed by Anna Graham of Noodlehead that is fun to sew and easy to use. This beauty stores your basic personal belongings for a comfortable carry. A simple button-stud closure provides easy access to everything inside. The fabric featured here is called Carkai designed by Carolyn Friedlander for Robert Kaufman Fabrics. Fabric requirements based on 42” wide yardage. Y

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Designer Patterns

The Baggalista Paper Sewing Pattern

A paper sewing pattern for a bag hailed as the perfect travel companion by Kathy Southern of StudioKat Designs! The Baggalista features five zippered storage areas, four interior storage pouches, a large zippered back pocket which is terrific for larger items, and an adjustable nylon strap. Wear it over your shoulder, or cross-body to travel hands-free! The flap closure will showcase a favorite fabric print. The Baggalista bag functions perfectly with the fabulous PortaPock

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Designer Patterns

Unisex Bathurst Messenger Bag

from Handmade Therapy Patterns The Bathurst Bag was designed by Handmade Therapy Patterns as a masculine messenger bag to take to work, school, travel, etc. The Bathurst Bag is perfect for both him or her and makes an excellent briefcase, laptop bag, or carryall. The Bathurst Bag measures approximately 15 inches long, 10 inches tall, and 3.5 inches wide with an adjustable strap with a maximum length of 48 inches by 1.5 inches wide. Get the PDF More bags like this: The Stella

Seat Belt Series: Lux Market Tote Bag Pattern + Kits

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Designer Patterns

Seat Belt Series: Lux Market Tote Bag Pattern + Kits

A PDF Sewing Pattern from Cozy Nest Designs Another classy bag design from the Cozy Nest Designs Seat Belt series! This sturdy Market Tote sewing pattern will walk you step-by-step creating a customized bag made of seat belt webbing! Seat belt belt webbing is shimmery and luxurious, yet extremely durable. Seat beat webbing is also easy to clean and sew! The market tote in this series features two exterior slip pockets, as well as a flap accent and metal ring. The interior o

The Rosie Cross-body Bag + 100 Years of Handbags

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Designer Patterns

The Rosie Cross-body Bag + 100 Years of Handbags

A PDF sewing pattern for a chic retro-style cross-body bag from Swoon. Sew in a zipper, some piping, and two large pocket panels. One pocket would be a large exterior pocket and two more convenient interior pockets. This bag is an ideal short trip, day-trip, or weekend trip travel bag. The Rosie cross-body bag could also be used as an airline carry-on and a great kid’s overnight bag! Rosie measures 11” wide x 8” tall x 4” deep when finished. Get the Pattern More cross-body b

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Camera Bags

The Camille Camera Bag

The Camille camera bag sewing pattern from Swoon offers a vintage-inspired style that includes padded compartments for lenses and a tablet. Camille also boasts an exterior slip pocket, an adjustable cross-body strap, a wrap-around flap that encloses the top opening of the bag with a reinforced top-carrying handle keeping everything safe inside. FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 12.5″ wide, 8″ tall, 5″ deep. A classy bag! Sewing Supplies: 2/3 yard 44” wide exterior fabric, quilting weig

The Angelina Purse – A Sew + Sell PDF Pattern

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Designer Patterns

The Angelina Purse – A Sew + Sell PDF Pattern

A Sew and Sell PDF Sewing Pattern from Imazzpatterns The main feature of the Angelina handbag is the two front zippered pockets of the bag. There are nine zippers on each pocket, providing easy access as you can use any of them to open and easily find your belongings inside. Found at the back of the bag is a large concealed pocket to keep your important things secure. Detailed step-by-step instructions with over 180 pictures to follow. The approximate finished dimensions are

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How to Add a Travel Smart Pocket to Your Next Bag

The brilliant Nancy Zieman shows us the steps to create a Smart Pocket that slips over luggage pulls to keep your purse stored securely. When not needed in that capacity it converts to a snapped pocket to hold a phone or some keys. Get the Tutorial Follow PatternPile.com’s board Travel & Duffle Bag Sewing Patterns and Tutorials on Pinterest. Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K. Baglet Pattern from StudioKat Designs ✁ DIYFluffies - S

Caistor Courier Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern

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Designer Patterns

Caistor Courier Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern

A PDF sewing pattern for the Caistor Courier Bag designed by Charlie’s Aunt Designs. This classy messenger bag offers a simple utilitarian feel and was inspired by the practical courier bags of the war-time years. The Caistor Courier Bag is a good size and shape. This bag takes on a nautical feel when made in cotton canvas, denim and ticking stripes. Or create in corduroy, velvet, or tweed for a quintessentially vintage English country look. Stitch a plain Caistor Courier Bag

Twist Lock Clutch Purses | Multi-size Pattern | Sew and Sell

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Clutch Bags

Twist Lock Clutch Purses | Multi-size Pattern | Sew and Sell

⇒ Go to the Twist Lock Clutch Purse PDF Sewing Pattern ⇐ The Violet Clutch The Sunburst Fold-over Scalloped Clutch Purse casablanca clutch purse Boxford Clutch Bag 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 Twitte

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Designer Patterns

Autumn Woods Shoulder Bag – Sew + Sell!

A PDF Sewing Pattern by Susie D. Designs This smart, satchel-style bag can be worn cross-body and has two useful interior pockets. The flap is secured with a glossy, metal buckle for a professional finish. This popular project was featured in UK magazine Love Sewing. Go to the Autumn Woods Bag – PDF Pattern Advertisement More from Susie D Designs: Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K. Baglet Pattern from StudioKat Designs ✁ DIYFluffie

Polstead Heath Messenger Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern

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Designer Patterns

Polstead Heath Messenger Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern

This is a PDF sewing pattern for the 1940′ s inspired Polstead Heath Messenger Bag, which is the perfect style and size to take you effortlessly from town to country wear. It features a pleated front pocket and shaped flap reminiscent of the courier bags of the war-time years. A template for an interior pocket is included. This shoulder bag style can be made with or without the front tab detail, and with a fabric strap, or a purchased leather strap attached with tabs. The Po

Sew a Geometric Leather Purse – Free PDF Pattern + How to Add a Tuck Catch to Your Bags

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Handbags & Purses

Sew a Geometric Leather Purse – Free PDF Pattern + How to Add a Tuck Catch to Your Bags

Sew Magazine of the UK offers this free sewing project and pdf pattern to download and print for a leather purse with a flap closure and adjustable shoulder strap. This leather bag finishes up at 21 cm x 29 cm. or 8.26″ x 11.42″. You will need: fabric: leather, soft, purple, yellow, white, cotton, two prints, fat-quarter of each interfacing, fusible, lightweight thread, sewing, strong leather punch pliers glue, fabric handbag clasp sliding bar for adjustable strap, three clo

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