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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Designer Patterns

The Ruby Lou Bag – Updated

This adorable bag has a tiny pocket on the front, and button details on the handles. Perfect for little girls carrying all their treasures. The original sewing tutorial to stitch this bag did not include pattern pieces and many Polka Dot Chair fans had a hard time drafting the pattern themselves. For this reason, this pattern has been improved and redesigned. The PDF pattern features full color photos, clear instructions and printable pattern pieces! What you need: 1/2 yard

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Sport & Utility Bags

Multi-size Barrel Bags

The chic and youthful silhouette of a Barrel Bag is the perfect gym or casual bag and now you can make it yourself! The Barrel Bag is great for people on the go! This sewing pattern is for three different sizes: gym bag/overnight bag size, shoulder bag size, and cosmetic/pencil/tool bag size. It has three different strap sets too: double shoulder strap on the large bag, single shoulder strap on the medium size bag, and short handle on the small bag. The bag is roomy, stylish,

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Designer Patterns

The Hello Beautiful Bag

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Designer Patterns

Bella Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern

A PDF Sewing Pattern from iKatBag An intermediate PDF sewing pattern by iKat Bag with tons of beautiful details and without difficult sewing techniques. Speaking of techniques, this pattern also provides suggestions for ways to simplify the Bella Bag by omitting certain pockets or features. In addition, Lier offers nine extra goodies within this pattern, such as: the difference between top-stitching and edge-stitching the anatomy of a pocket the parts of a zipper and how to

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Designer Patterns

The Sunburst Sling Bag

The Sunburst Sling is a sweet bag to experiment with different combinations of fabric prints and colors, or to showcase your favorite fabric designer’s latest collection! Each step of construction is thoroughly explained with computer drawn illustrations. This sewing pattern includes instructions for installing a zipper closure and interior pockets. Pattern includes full size pattern pieces for you to cut out and use right away. Finished bag dimensions: 10″ handle drop,

Sew a Cinched Drawstring Backpack – PDF Pattern

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Backpacks

Sew a Cinched Drawstring Backpack – PDF Pattern

“Full size pattern pieces and fully illustrated instructions available in instant download PDF format gets you pumping these out in time for back to school.” Sew a beautiful cinched drawstring backpack with this advanced PDF pattern from StudioCherie! A sophisticated and thoughtful design produces a delightful backpack suitable for all ages. Sew this bag for school with some fun and bright fabric prints to create a bag as unique as they are! This backpack measures 16″ tall x

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Designer Patterns

The Daphne Bag

The Daphne Bag by Rebeka Lambert is a simple everyday bag with a little style, perfect for a beginner sewer, or, someone who doesn’t like to sew complicated projects. The Daphne bag design includes a darted bottom, interior slip pockets, a shaped top, and the option to add piping at the seam. The eleven-page pattern download includes the full size pattern pieces along with fully illustrated instructions. The bag measures 13.5″ wide x 10″ tall x 4″ deep (34 cm x 25 cm x 10 cm)

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Travel Bags

The Ellory Handbag

High on class and low on fuss, this beauty from Cozy Nest Designs has a sleek retro style! Generous zipped center compartment and full-width zippered side pockets store your belongings safely inside. The piped side pockets and tabbed handles give the Ellory Bag a professional look. The Ellory Bag is great for everyday and anywhere. This bag finishes at 14 wide x 10 1/2 high x 4″ deep / or (36 cm x 27.8 x cm 10 cm). We love this exceptionally versatile and spacious bag desi

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Designer Patterns

The Pocket Tote – Sew and Sell!

A well written, easy to follow, and understand PDF sewing pattern from JenFox Studios to sew this fabulous large capacity Pocket Tote bag. The Pocket Tote PDF sewing pattern features handy exterior patch pockets, a flap closure, and a nice wide shoulder strap. The PDF pattern also includes a snap closure and interior pockets. Each step is thoroughly explained and Jen Fox also includes computer drawn illustrations of the steps. ** You may use this pattern to create handmade fi

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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 Bubba Bowling Travel Bag

A Sewing Pattern Download from Sassafras Lane Designs Get the PDF Pattern Advertisement More travel bags to sew: 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

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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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Clutch Bags

Sew the Campus Clutch Purse

The Campus clutch purse is a perfect size with enough space to hold all of your essentials while still being compact enough to just grab and go. Carry it inside a larger bag to stay organized, or carry it on an evening on the town out. This free bag sewing project from Nancy Spaulding utilizes a Pellon product called “Flex-Foam“™ single-sided, and double-sided, fusible interfacing. Flex-Foam™ helps to to create shape and definition without the stiffness. The Campus clutch di

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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

Sew a Library Pocket Tote Bag – Great Teacher Gift

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Tote Bags

Sew a Library Pocket Tote Bag – Great Teacher Gift

Sugar Bee's Free Sewing Pattern + Tutorial A free step-by-step sewing tutorial and pattern from SugarBee Crafts to sew this wonderful library tote with a large front outside pocket. When Mandy saw the cats with glasses fabric print she knew she wanted to use it to make this book bag. Piping is also added for a nice professional looking finish to this easy-to-sew bag. This tote would make a great teacher’s gift! Sewing Supplies: 1/2 yard main fabric 1/2 yard coordinating fab

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Designer Patterns

A Stitch in Paris Tote Bag

Bonjour! Ooh la la! Come take a stroll in the park with this gorgeous appliqued Paris tote bag! Beautiful embellishments featuring a romantic Paris scene on a sturdy tote bag. Piping details give this beautiful bag a professionally finished look. Sew it for yourself or give the perfect gift, with this fun and easy to follow full color PDF sewing pattern from SewQuirkyAustralia. Techniques used: appliqué, hand embroidery, & general straight stitch sewing. The Stitch in Paris T

Simple Appliqued Owl Bag – Free Sewing Tutorial + PDF Pattern

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For Kids

Simple Appliqued Owl Bag – Free Sewing Tutorial + PDF Pattern

+ How to Machine Applique Convex Curves from Wendi Gratz! Sarah Jane Sews designed this fabulous Owl Bag for her daughter to take to school. You can make one too, so gather up some coordinating fabric scraps for wings, and a couple of yards each of heavy fusible interfacing and fabric, and follow this free tutorial and PDF pattern, to sew this novelty bag. Click Here You will need: 1 yard of main fabric, medium to heavy weight 1 yard of lining fabric 1 1/4 yard heavyweight s

The Bloomsbury Bag Pattern + 10 Designer Messenger Bag Sewing Projects

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Designer Patterns

The Bloomsbury Bag Pattern + 10 Designer Messenger Bag Sewing Projects

A Sewing Project from Flossie Teacakes This messenger style multi-size bag pdf sewing pattern is available in two sizes and appropriate for both children and adults. To construct this bag you will need to know how to sew curved edges, add piping, sew a gathered and elasticized side pocket, and applique the Dresden flower petals to each corner of the bag’s flap. Finished measurements for larger bag measures approximately 12″ high x 10 1/2″ wide x 3.5″ deep. The smaller bag me

The Brookfield Bag – Free PDF Sewing Pattern

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Free Projects

The Brookfield Bag – Free PDF Sewing Pattern

by Sara Lawson of Sew Sweetness This compact and chic bag design by Sara Lawson of Sew Sweetness will give you opportunities to try out several fun bag-making techniques; adding a metal twist-lock purse clasps, sewing piping into a bag, creating darts, and adding elastic pockets. Use your favorite fabric print while coordinating them with a solid color to create an eye-catching look, or put it together with Sara Lawson’s fabric prints – Jungle Ave. collection! Get the Patter

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Designer Patterns

The Savannah Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern

A Digital Sewing Pattern from Cozy Nest Designs As warm and inviting as the city she’s named after, the Savannah bag features wrap-around gathered exterior pockets, two options for a lovely piping-lined accent panel, and an interior zippered pocket to keep smaller things in place. Savannah isn’t just a lovely feminine bag, she has a roomy interior and a zippered top that makes her very practical too. This advanced PDF sewing pattern provides dozens of opportunities to make

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