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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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Designer Patterns

Summer Bunting Quilt

A PDF Pattern from Amy Smart Amy Smart A simple yet modern quilt design with floating rows of summer bunting flags from Amy Smart. This digital quilt pattern is both beginner and fat quarter friendly! A lovely size quilt for summer picnics, the sunny days on the beach, glamping, evenings on the porch, and more. Have fun with it! Once completed this quilt measures 66″ x 84″. Fabric Requirements: assorted prints: 18 fat quarters solid white: 3½ yards binding: ⅝ yard backing: 5

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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

The Starfish Sun Crusher Hat – Crochet + Sell

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Crochet & Knitting

The Starfish Sun Crusher Hat – Crochet + Sell

A digital crochet and sell pattern by Ruby Webbs A digital crochet pattern for this sweet crusher sun hat to crochet. This hat is an easy project that is also fun to crochet with a group of friends or while appreciating some quiet time to unwind at the end of the day. Sizing for toddler, child, and adult. You can crochet and sell with this pattern! ⇒ Go to the Digital Pattern Download at rubywebb’s ⇐ Advertisement More fun crochet patterns for summer: More hat patterns featur

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

Sew this iPhone Pouch with an Extra Pocket

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Cases

Sew this iPhone Pouch with an Extra Pocket

This PDF sewing pattern gives the option to sew four sizes of pouches for iPhone 4, iPhone 5, iPhone 6/6s/SE, iPhone 6 plus/6s plus. This sleeve holds the iPhone and iPod or other smart phones and MP3 players. Along with the main compartment to hold your phone, there is an exterior pocket for earbuds, credit cards, or other smaller things you need to have with you. The PDF pattern shows the construction steps within 19 pages with clear pictures and detail instructions, and th

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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

Nautical Beach or Poolside Towel Bag ? Easy Knotted Mariner’s Rope Handles

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Beach/Pool Bags

Nautical Beach or Poolside Towel Bag ? Easy Knotted Mariner’s Rope Handles

A free sewing video from ArtsAndCrafts4you demonstrating how to easily create and sew a nice nautical beach bag with its own towel and knotted rope handles. This bag is also lovely for beach-combing, boating, and the pool! Fill a beach bag you’ve made with a magazine, sunscreen, flip flops, and a paperback to give as a nice summer gift. Or give a beach bag to a child with sand molds from your local dollar store to make sandcastles, a small bucket, and some shovels for play. S

Girl Inspired’s Nautical Summer Drawstring Backpack – A Free Sewing Tutorial

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Free Projects

Girl Inspired’s Nautical Summer Drawstring Backpack – A Free Sewing Tutorial

This beach backpack bag sewing project is quick and easy without using too much fabric or free time. Create this drawstring backpack for your family or the craft market to sell with this free sewing tutorial. It’s an ideal size for summer day trips. This beach backpack, of course, can be sized larger or smaller – depending on its purpose. Girl Inspired writes about this backpack and a beach bag she sewed together as part of Riley Blake’s Home Dec Blog Tour. I’m loving the

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

Appliqued Beach Huts PDF Pattern + How to Make a Tote Bag Using Charm Packs

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Beach/Pool Bags

Appliqued Beach Huts PDF Pattern + How to Make a Tote Bag Using Charm Packs

Perfect your appliqué skills with fun rows of these summer beach huts that can embellish tote bags, beach bags, purse flaps, and more. This is an excellent scrap busting project too! Your beach huts project can be framed to make a pretty picture, or add some to soft summer cottage furnishings such as pillows, a padded headboard, or quilted wall hanging. The instructions are also included for turning the project into a colorful draft blocker. Pattern from RaggyRobin at Etsy.

Nautical Anchor Quilt Blocks – Free Quilting Tutorial

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Mini Quilt Patterns

Nautical Anchor Quilt Blocks – Free Quilting Tutorial

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

Nautical-Style Denim Tote – Free Visual Guide | Correct Needle and Thread Combos: Denim

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Free Projects

Nautical-Style Denim Tote – Free Visual Guide | Correct Needle and Thread Combos: Denim

Visual guides using photos within a collage demonstrate how recycled jeans are awesome for these nautical style totes. The fresh blue and white stripes get me every time. I was not able to source this sewing project any further than this Chinese Micro-Blog here called RZ Designs by Robin. (I would not attempt to use this free sewing tutorial unless I had some bag-making experience under my belt as it would end up in the corner in a heap.) I notice that the handles are cor

Pleated Chevron Shell Clutch Bag – Free PDF Sewing Pattern

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Clutch Bags

Pleated Chevron Shell Clutch Bag – Free PDF Sewing Pattern

+ Robert Kaufman Printing Process ✾ Featuring Remix Metallics fabric by Anne Kelle, this free PDF sewing pattern for the Chevron Shell Clutch Bag was designed by Ramona Rose for Robert Kaufman Fabrics. I love the shape of this bag, the chevron fabric it is sewn from, and I really appreciate the inclusion of a wrist strap. The pleats give this bag fullness as well as the seashell-nautical-like appearance. Get the PDF Robert Kaufman Printing Process: This short video was creat

Nautical Octopus Beach Tote – Free Sewing Tutorial + Applique Pattern

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Free Projects

Nautical Octopus Beach Tote – Free Sewing Tutorial + Applique Pattern

A free tutorial demonstrating how to sew and applique this nautical octopus beach tote. The fabrics used here come from the Blend fabric line. The blues create a relaxing yet playful style. I love this bag. I love anything nautical anyway, but this bag was screaming my name. A sturdy canvas makes up the body of the bag while it’s embellished using jelly rolls and .5 of a yard for the appliqued octopus. *Watch the video further down the page to see how ridiculously easy it

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

Tie it With a Bow – Free Kindle Case Tutorial

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Cases

Tie it With a Bow – Free Kindle Case Tutorial

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Beach Huts Mug Rug Pattern + Free Fusible Applique Video Tutorial

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Designer Patterns

Beach Huts Mug Rug Pattern + Free Fusible Applique Video Tutorial

A beach hut is the perfect place for storing tea and coffee supplies when spending a day at the seaside – along with your deck chair and parasol of course! And whilst we can’t all have a hut on the beach, we can create our own trio of beach huts with this mug rug pattern from the Patchsmith. Using quick fuse applique and easy-to-follow instructions this bright addition to your table will remind you of carefree summer days whilst providing enough room for your cup and cookie.

Baby’s Nautical Sailboat Crib Quilt – PDF Pattern

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Mini Quilt Patterns

Baby’s Nautical Sailboat Crib Quilt – PDF Pattern

This bright and friendly nautical sailboat quilt was designed and quilted for a nephew. Though originally the quilt was to have a plain red and blue stripe, the zig-zag is just too much fun to pass up, and very popular right now. This PDF quilt pattern comes with instructions for three sizes: a wall quilt measures 24″ x 28″, a crib quilt measuring 36″ x 42″, and a lap quilt measuring 48″ x 56″. Multiple sizes make this quilt pattern perfect for a baby shower gift, or for big

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