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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 Emilina Handbag

RLR Creations Effortlessly organize your everyday belongings with multiple compartments and pockets with the Emilina handbag designed by RLR Creations. An amazing bag that is ideal for everyday use, the Emilina handbag carries all necessities with a divided interior, and lots of interior and exterior pockets. Carry this convertible bag over your shoulder bag or as a cross-body bag. Easily select the strap and carrying style. Carry comfortably with two top handles, or add an

Learn How to Create & Add Handles, Straps, & Hardware to Your Bags

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Video Tutorials

Learn How to Create & Add Handles, Straps, & Hardware to Your Bags

A free video from the Fat Quarter Shop demonstrating everything you want to know about including straps and handles to your bags with hardware and easy sewing techniques alike. Watch now: More like this: the Matsuri Bag Sewing Pattern Miss Parker – Concealed Carry Purse Modern Hexagon Handbag Pattern Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K. Baglet Pattern from StudioKat Designs ✁ DIYFluffies - Stuffed Animal Sewing & Crochet Patterns - B

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Designer Patterns

Miss Parker – Concealed Carry Purse

A Sewing ePattern from American Stitchers AmericanStitchers A PDF sewing pattern from American Stitchers to stitch a beautiful concealed carry purse with double sided pocket for the left handed or right handed carrier. There is also a front slip pocket with zippered interior pocket, and another additional slip pocket. The handles are long enough to slip over your shoulder and has a cross-body option for a hands-free carrying solution on busy days. There are different option

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Coin Purses and Wallets

EZ Wrap Slim Wallet

PDF sewing epattern from FlosStyle This PDF sewing pattern from Flosstyle offers every sewer at any skill level the freedom to create the wallet they want with the features that suit the carrying needs, time available, supplies and sewing skills. Begin with a basic wallet project, and add options as you are comfortable with your sewing machine. This wallet design affords a slim profile that is not too bulky to sew on a standard sewing machine. The EZ-Wrap wallets can be cra

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Free Projects

Smarmy Clothes’ Slouchy Hobo Bag

A free sewing epattern and video tutorial from Smarmy Clothes Smarmy Clothes A free sewing pattern download and video tutorial from Smarmy Clothes! This bag-making project features leather (or faux leather) details, lots of optional features to create a bag to your own specifications such as; zippered pockets, a cross-body strap, and metal hardware. The finished bag measures approximately 16″ wide and 11″ high. Sew and sell! Check for sew and sell details at Smarmy Clothes

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Handbags & Purses

The Luciana Handbag – Sew and Sell

The Luciana handbag sewing epattern by Sammy Valencia of Shamballa Designs. A curvy handbag design with some metal hardware accents give this bag design style. This bag finishes measuring approximately 13 ¼” high x 14 ½” wide x 5″ deep, metric: 34 cm high x 37 cm wide x 13 cm deep. This is an intermediate level sewing project. Sewing Supplies: – exterior fabric: 50 cm (1/2 yard) – lining fabric: 50 cm (1/2 yard) – contrast fabric: 50 cm (1/2 yard) – fusible interfacing

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Backpacks

The Matsuri Bag – Convertible Backpack

A PDF Sewing Pattern from I Am Luna Sol The Matsuri Bag converts from a crossbody bag to a backpack with the help of some simple hardware. The Matsuri Bag, designed by Felice Regina with versatility, adaptability, and ease of use as must-haves. A detachable, adjustable strap and hardware allows you to convert the cross-body bag to a backpack. Gathered side pockets provide easy access to keys or a water bottle. This PDF sewing pattern includes 13 pages which some must be taped

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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

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

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Video Tutorials

Make A Zipper Pull with Annie Unrein

Make A Zipper Pull with Annie Unrein Annie Unrein shows how easy it is to make a zipper pull using a bias tape maker. Advertisement 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

Maghann Classic Handbag + Two Methods of Seam Ripping

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Designer Patterns

Maghann Classic Handbag + Two Methods of Seam Ripping

PDF Sewing Pattern from Tuesday Night Designs A multi-size classic handbag sewing pattern from Tuesday Night Designs. The smaller Maghann bag is ideal to use as an everyday purse. The larger Maghann bag is great for weekend trips, overnights, or as a diaper bag. An adjustable shoulder strap provides a more comfortable carry. The swivel hook clasp in the front keeps everything safe inside. The large Maghann bag measures 18.5″ wide by 11.5″ tall and 5″ deep. The small Magh

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Designer Patterns

The Serendipity Hip Bag

A PDF Sewing Pattern from Chris W Designs Sewing Supplies: exterior contrast fabric: 19 cm (7 ½”) of 112 cm (44”) wide fabric (for bottom band, strap and strap tab) exterior main fabric: 40 cm (16”) of 112 cm (44”) wide fabric lining fabric: 75 cm (2/3 yard) of 112 cm (44”) wide fabric fusible woven interfacing: Pellon Shape-Flex SF101, 1.83 cm (2 yards) fusible fleece: 971F Thermolam Plus – 30 cm (12”) thread such as Aurifil Cotton 40 wt 1 X 30 cm (12”) dress zipper or longe

The Love Affair Cross-body Purse – PDF Pattern

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Cross Body Bags

The Love Affair Cross-body Purse – PDF Pattern

Combine the beautiful gold purse hardware, soft leather, and BurdaStyle's PDF sewing pattern to sew this chic cross-body purse together. Combine the beautiful gold purse hardware, soft leather, and BurdaStyle’s PDF sewing pattern to sew this chic cross-body purse together. This cross-body purse can be carried year-round offering you a hands-free style while keeping whatever you need close at hand. The top zipper closure is optional. Don’t fret over the curve. This sewing pa

Top 10 Video Tutorials: Adding a Magnetic Closure to a Bag or Wallet

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Free Projects

Top 10 Video Tutorials: Adding a Magnetic Closure to a Bag or Wallet

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

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Designer Patterns

Smile and Wave Tote Bag

PDF Sewing Pattern + Adjustable Strap Tutorial The Smile and Wave tote sewing pattern by Betz White is an advanced beginner pattern to sew a very stylish and accessible bag in two sizes. This large tote is spacious enough to hold anything you might need for a day of fun and sun. This tote offers a wide-open top with shoulder straps. Inside the bag there are three easy to sew slip pockets as well as one zippered pocket to hold small valuables. The Smile and Wave tote’s two l

How to Install Twist-Lock Purse Clasps – Four Free Tutorials

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Video Tutorials

How to Install Twist-Lock Purse Clasps – Four Free Tutorials

Learn how to install twist-locks into handbags. 1. This photo sewing tutorial demonstrating how to install twist-locks into handbags is by Nicole Mallalieu of You Sew Girl in Australia. Nicole emphasizes the importance of making sure that your fabric is interfaced with fusible interfacing to secure the fibres of the fabric. A layer of wadding (fleece) or a thick non-woven interfacing (such as Fast2Fuse) is also needed on the bag to support the weight of the lock. Get the Tw

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Handbags & Purses

Tasseled Shoulder Bag – Free Pattern

by BurdaStyle Magazine Hold everything in this tasseled shoulder bag. The hobo shape can go everywhere, from antique shopping to a weekend stroll through the woods. Have fun customizing it with cool hardware. I like the wide strap and buckle used in the photo above. 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 an

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Handbags & Purses

Hardware Handbag – Free Tutorial

by Erica Domesek Turn a basic canvas tote into a sophisticated handbag with this how-to from Erica Domesek. Get the Tutorial ♥ Advertisement 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)

How to Add Rivets to Handbag Straps – Free Tutorial

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Photo Tutorials

How to Add Rivets to Handbag Straps – Free Tutorial

An excellent step-by-step tutorial from Jenna Lou Designs An excellent step-by-step tutorial to show those rivets who’s boss! Jenna Lou Designs includes tons of color photos and a few of her personal tips and tricks to get the job done in her free PDF download. Adding rivets is a nice way to add that professional touch to your bags, jeans, and belts. Follow Jenna Lou‘s easy steps and add rivets to create gorgeous professional looking bags in no time! Get the PDF Advertisement

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