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Designer Patterns

The March Bag

The March Bag is a fun sewing epattern for a fab handbag designed by Melissa Mortenson that features one large exterior “kangaroo style” pocket. This bag also has a small interior pocket and an optional magnetic snap closure. You can customize this handbag with one of four different handle styles: –Fabric Straps -Bamboo Handles –Leather Straps -Sew on Handles Go to the PDF Sewing Pattern More great handbags to sew: The Roundabout Seatbelt Bag The Essential Cross-body Bag Th

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Designer Patterns

Large Pleated Shoulder Bag

This beautiful bag designed by Gina Renee Designs. This shoulder bag was designed to be sewn with a mid/heavy-weight woven fabrics. This pleated shoulder bag is fabulous sewn out of cotton canvas, faux suede, denim, cotton prints or solids. The lining includes an interior zippered pocket. A large button + tab closure at the top makes for easy access. A stiff interlining is used at the bottom. This bag measures approximately 15 1/4″ high and center is 11.” The width is 1

Pretty in Pleats Handbag | Pattern Download

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Designer Patterns

Pretty in Pleats Handbag | Pattern Download

A digital purse pattern designed by Rebeka Lambert of Artsy Craftsy Babe to stitch a larger variation of the beautiful “Short & Sassy” pleated handbag. Soft curves, well-placed pleats, and a magnetic snap or a simple button-loop top closure make this a confident beginner or intermediate sewing project. A feminine style offering many possibilities for customization while mixing and matching fabric prints and colors. Carry this bag to work, class, church, or while running er

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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 Weybourne Bag

A digital sewing pattern from Charlie's Aunt Designs This is a PDF sewing pattern from Charlie’s Aunt Designs to sew the Weybourne Bag, a practical 1940’s wartime-inspired shoulder bag. This bag is a lovely size and shape. The Weybourne Bag is simply constructed with a gusset and a pleated front panel. The Weybourne Bag sews up lovely in tweedy woolen fabrics, or, a light-weight cotton fabric with a sturdy interfacing. Home decor fabric is a wonderful compromise and usually s

Pandora Hipster: Cross-Body Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern – Sew & Sell!

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Cross Body Bags

Pandora Hipster: Cross-Body Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern – Sew & Sell!

An intermediate level PDF sewing pattern for the Pandora Hipster cross-body bag by Cloudsplitter Bags and Designs is a nice roomy medium-size hipster purse with lots of exterior and interior pockets. The Pandora Hipster features a front flap closure with zippered pocket inside. The front flap closes with a magnetic snap. Tucked neatly underneath the flap is a pleated pocket. The Pandora Hipster bag sewing project is perfect for showcasing beautiful fabric! Bag is approximate

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Designer Patterns

Sew the Supermoon Bag – A BIG Bag

⇒ Go to Imazzpatterns for the Supermoon Bag PDF Pattern ⇐ More bag sewing projects featured at PatternPile: Belle Baby Diaper Bag The Sweetie Shoulder Bag Stella Bag The Boronia Bowler Bag The Motherload Tote 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 Pinter

Sew the Perfect Pleats Tote Bag + Pillow

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Designer Patterns

Sew the Perfect Pleats Tote Bag + Pillow

A Sewing Pattern Download by Greta Songe These two fun sewing projects in one pattern by Greta Songe feature the added texture and style of a pleated insert. Sew the bag for travel, it’s a medium size over-the-shoulder tote. Finished size tote is 11″ × 11″ plus straps. The pillow is an eye-catching soft furnishing for any space. Finished size 12″ × 12″. Coordinate medium to lightweight solid fabrics with prints! A lovely gift ensemble for yourself, friend, or anyone who make

Seat Belt Series: Everyday Bag Sewing Pattern

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Designer Patterns

Seat Belt Series: Everyday Bag Sewing Pattern

The Everyday Bag sewing pattern from Cozy Nest Designs will take you through each step to create a customized handbag made of seat belt webbing! Seat belt webbing is shiny and luxurious, yet extremely durable, and easy to clean and to sew! The Everyday bag has a roomy design with three size options. The accent wrap highlights the addition of a tassel Finished bag sizes: short: 12 x 8 x 4” medium: 12 x 11 x 4” tall: 14 x 12 x 4” ⇒ Go to Cozy Nest Designs for the Pattern ⇐ More

Modern Pleated Clutch Purse with Detachable Wristlet Strap – Sew and Sell!

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Clutch Bags

Modern Pleated Clutch Purse with Detachable Wristlet Strap – Sew and Sell!

This pattern adapts the gorgeous front pleating detail of Constructiv Patterns larger clutch design to a cute compact size with an optional removable wristlet strap. This purse closes with a recessed zippered closure for a professional-looking finish. The clutch is fully lined with an interior pocket for discreet storage. The finished clutch purse will measure approximately 19 cm wide x 13 cm tall (7.5″ x 5″) with a 5 cm (2″) wide base at the widest part. This clutch is a lov

Sew a Taormina Bag – PDF Pattern + Five Ways to Finish a Serged Seam

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Designer Patterns

Sew a Taormina Bag – PDF Pattern + Five Ways to Finish a Serged Seam

from Pattern Play Designs and BurdaStyle The Taormina Bag PDF sewing pattern includes all instructions, full size pattern pieces and helpful sewing tips to sew this classic pleated bag. A nice large interior 10″ wide x 7″ deep x 10″ high. Interior pockets, a solid bottom, and a zippered top to keep everything in place. Rounded comfort handles you can create make yourself give this bag a polished appearance. The Taormina bag would make a fantastic schlep-to-work-tote! Th

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Designer Patterns

The Sydney Cross-body Bag

A large casual cross-body bag is perfect for daily use while commuting or running errands. The Sydney Crossbody Bag sewing pattern by Swoon features options such as; multiple storage areas including two pleated cargo pockets with flap closures, a large zippered pocket, a back slip pocket and a zippered pocket inside. A zippered top closure keeps your things secure inside. The wide cross-body strap makes carrying this bag quite comfortable. The Sydney Crossbody bag measures 13

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Designer Patterns

The Pleated Oriental Boho Bag

The Oriental Boho Bag pdf sewing pattern is suitable for an advanced beginner as it involves sewing vertical pleats. Instructions on the shapes to cut and fabric layouts are provided. The document prints out on 7 x A4 sheets of paper. The PDF includes step-by-step photos, sewing hints, and tips. Measurements are given in both imperial and metric scales. This PDF is more of a tutorial than a pattern. The finished Oriental Boho Bag measures approximately 13” x 12” x 3” / 33 cm

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Designer Patterns

The Brief Encounter Bag

The Brief Encounter Bag pattern by Charlie’s Aunt Designs, is named after the classic 1945 film of the same title. This handbag has an elegant curved shape, pretty pleating at the front and back, and a stylized bow trim. A feminine style, it can be made from one fabric or two contrasting fabrics. The pleated Brief Encounter Bag has an elegant style, and works well coordinated with day-wear, and sewn in linen for spring and summer, or tweed-type fabrics for winter and fall. Th

Pleated Recycled Denim and Floral Print Purse – Free DIY Video

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Free Projects

Pleated Recycled Denim and Floral Print Purse – Free DIY Video

Tatiana Andreeva shows us how she put this pretty pleated purse together using recycled denim fabric and a floral fabric for the front. The video tutorial also offers animated diagrams and instructions within the upper left corner of the screen. No pattern required, just follow Tatiana’s step-by-step. I love the contrast behind the pleats, giving it a simple eye-catching focal point. Advertisement More denim bag sewing projects featured at PP: Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fa

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Clutch Bags

The Twisted Clutch Pattern

A Digital Sewing Pattern by Sarah Overton of My Crowded Nest Go to the PDF Sewing Pattern at My Crowded Nest More clutch bag projects: The Violet Clutch twist clutch purse Modern Pleated Clutch Purse with Detachable Wristlet Strap Clutch Purse with Weave Detail The Curvy Casablanca Clutch Flourish Clutch Purse Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K. Baglet Pattern from StudioKat Designs ✁ DIYFluffies - Stuffed Animal Sewing & Crochet Pa

How to Sew a Pleated Shoulder Bag – Free Tutorial + How to Make Box Pleats

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Free Projects

How to Sew a Pleated Shoulder Bag – Free Tutorial + How to Make Box Pleats

One Yard Wonders Flickr Group This winter blue plaid wool shoulder bag by Emily at nap-time creations was inspired from the book One Yard Wonders by Rebecca Yaker, Patricia Hoskins. The pattern for this bag, as well as many other sewing projects, is available within the One Yard Wonders Book. Emily has graciously provided a free step-by-step photo tutorial demonstrating how easy this bag can be for most sewers. This is an intermediate sewing project but is generally suitable

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

SewMichelle’s “Why Knot” Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern

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Designer Patterns

SewMichelle’s “Why Knot” Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern

The “Why Knot” handbag is a curvy bag and the perfect size for everyday use. Once the Why Knot handbag is completed, it measures 16 ½” wide x 12 ½” tall, and 6” deep. Follow Sew Michelle‘s construction technique to make your Why Knot Bag sturdy with body even when it’s empty. The Why Knot handbag includes an interior pleated pocket and two outside pleated pockets on the sides for easy access to your cell phone or keys. The Why Knot Bag pattern contains over 45 pictures to ta

Gather Me Up Clutch Purse – PDF Sewing Pattern

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Clutch Bags

Gather Me Up Clutch Purse – PDF Sewing Pattern

from Two Pretty Poppets This PDF sewing pattern from AndrieDesigns contains over 100 full-color photographs and 32 pages of clear, detailed sewing instructions. The Gather Me Up Clutch bag sewing pattern is suitable for an advanced beginner sewer. All pattern pieces have been digitally drawn. Are you still worried about installing zippers? Don’t be! Throughout this project, Lisa Ratford gives detailed and comprehensive instructions and photos to make installing your zipper(s)

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