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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

Zakka Sewing – Scrappy Patchwork Star Shoulder Bag or Pouch

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Designer Patterns

Zakka Sewing – Scrappy Patchwork Star Shoulder Bag or Pouch

A PDF Sewing Pattern by Amy Morinaka, author of Zakka Handmades A Zakka sewing pattern download by Amy Morinaka for this cheery patchwork bag highlighting a scrappy star that pops! Step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow diagrams walk you through the construction of this bag. The zippered opening at the top is 10″ long making this a nice compact carry. The approximate finished size of this sweet bag is 8 1/4″ wide x 8 1/4″ high x 2 3/4″ deep. The exterior panels and guss

Snappy Slippers and Travel Case Gift Set

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Quilted Bags

Snappy Slippers and Travel Case Gift Set

Sew these pieced slippers using just one package of 40 pre-cut 5″ fabric squares, that is one Bali Snap or one charm pack. The full-sized templates are included for slipper sizes 5 – 11. You will also need one yard of coordinating fabric for the lining. You will need one 18″ zipper, slipper gripper fabric for the soles, and a foam non-fusible interfacing for the bag and slippers. The slippers have removable insoles! A sweet Mother’s Day gift! Get the Paper Sewing Pattern fro

How to Sew Simple Flat Quilted Totes with a Cheater Quilt Panel

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For Kids

How to Sew Simple Flat Quilted Totes with a Cheater Quilt Panel

A Free Beginner Sewing Tutorial from Pretty by Hand An excellent beginner sewing project ideal for kids and teens learning to use a sewing machine and perhaps want to try simple quilting as well. Kristyne of Pretty By Hand shares her free sewing tutorial showing us how she created two quilted totes using one cheater panel in this Alice in Wonderland print by Lecien. Kristyne gives us the instructions to make two versions of this tote, one for short handles and one for long ha

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Cases

The Flora Patchwork Craft Supply Case – Sew and Sell!

This is a pattern from Clover and Violet to make this sweet patchwork sewing or craft supply case. The Flora supply case is a practical accessory for carrying your planner and/or stitching supplies with you while you’re on the move. The patchwork sewing organizer can be sewn in three sizes, the small and medium have two fabric pockets, two mesh pockets, and a pencil pouch in the center. The largest case is made with two additional fabric pockets. Everything is secured inside

The Back and Forth Quilted Bag | Sew and Sell!

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Designer Patterns

The Back and Forth Quilted Bag | Sew and Sell!

A casual quilted bag with an overlapping construction is fun to sew and easy to carry. A deep and spacious cavity with layered construction creating several pockets. Looks sharp when created with a rainbow or monochrome-style fabric. Or use your favorite color scheme to make a unique bag. This roomy purse measures approximately 11″ wide and 13″ inches tall once completed. This PDF sewing pattern includes the easy to follow step-by-step instructions, with loads of illustratio

Easy Folksy Floral Appliqué Mini Quilt – Free Pattern

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Mini Quilt Patterns

Easy Folksy Floral Appliqué Mini Quilt – Free Pattern

There are many ways to applique, and lots of variations for each method. We’ll use fusible appliqué to make this small quilt. The quilt finishes at 24-1/2″ square, just right for a small wall hanging or throw pillow cover. You can also use the quilt as a center medallion for a larger quilt, adding borders and other components around it to increase the size. Get the Pattern More Applique Projects: Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K.

Expanding Coupon Organizer Wallet – Sew and Sell

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Coin Purses and Wallets

Expanding Coupon Organizer Wallet – Sew and Sell

This coupon organizer can be created with printed tabs, or customized vinyl tabs, making this clutch wallet-style organizer a must-have accessory to keep track of your savings while shopping. Closed, the organizer measures 7.5″ wide x 4.5″ high x 2″ deep. iSew‘s instructions show you how to create this organizer with eight compartments and a magnetic snap closure. This pattern includes information on two types of tabs and a link to some printable templates. The directions sho

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Cases

The Carry Along Sewing Case

A free sewing project for advanced sewers for a sweet quilted sewing supply case. Full cutting and sewing instructions as well as instructions for creating the binding and installing the zippers. This supply case measures 12” x 8-1/2” x 4” once completed. Fabric amounts based on yardage that is 42” wide. The fabric featured here is from the Grans Sewing Basket line from Robert Kaufman. A perfect print for this adorable project bag! Sewing Supplies: 1/2 yard of fabric A 1/2

Sew a Quilted Curling Iron Sleeve for Travel

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Free Projects

Sew a Quilted Curling Iron Sleeve for Travel

A Free Sewing and Quilting Tutorial by Kathy Davis from the Creative Side for Moda Bake Shop Kathy Davis from the Creative Side is sharing another awesome free sewing and quilting tutorial using some Moda fabrics demonstrating how to create this curling iron sleeve for travel. This sleeve is intended for traveling with as hot iron that needs to be insulated from the rest of your belongings inside your travel bag. Remember, every time you take a stitch through the layers of b

Pumpkin Trick or Treat Baskets to Sew for Halloween!

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Designer Patterns

Pumpkin Trick or Treat Baskets to Sew for Halloween!

These baskets designed by lovefrombeth for Halloween trick or treating, also make wonderful storage baskets all year round. This sewing projects requires a medium skill level, but Beth would say that if you have made at least one whole quilt, you could take this Halloween treat basket project on without any problems. There are illustrations in Beth’s PDF sewing pattern to help! Go to the PDF Sewing Pattern Eat, Drink & Be Scary Fat Quarter Fabric Bundle – Ad More fun Hallowee

Fall Harvest Traditions – Free Quilt Pattern

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Mini Quilt Patterns

Fall Harvest Traditions – Free Quilt Pattern

Toadusew! A larger sized version of this quilt (68˝ x 80˝) is featured in the September/October 2010 issue of McCall’s Quilting. Get the Pattern 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 (Op

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Laptop, Cell Phone, & Tablet

Sew Simple Quilted Laptop Sleeve

A Free Sewing Tutorial by Mandi Johnson of A Beautiful Mess Mandi Johnson of A Beautiful Mess published this free sewing tutorial for a simple quilted laptop sleeve that is very chic and fun to sew! You will need a yard of exterior fabric, a yard of waterproof fabric, some double-fold bias binding and batting. A magnetic snap keeps everything safe inside securing the fold-over flap closure. Go to the Free Sewing Tutorial Advertisement More laptop bags and sleeves to sew: Ju

Rainbow Rays – A Modern Quilted Pouch Top

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Pouches

Rainbow Rays – A Modern Quilted Pouch Top

A Free Quilt Block Pattern for a Zippered Pouch Top by Laura of Kittens & Threads Go to Rainbow Rays Modern Quilted Pouch Top Advertisement More pouch patterns and projects: 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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Cases

Patchwork Pencils Zippered Pouch

This is one of the sweetest pencil cases I’ve ever seen. It reminds me of cotton candy at the carnival! Of course you can style this zippered pouch any way you like, sew rainbow crayons, monochrome, chevrons, masculine, mix it up, etc. Whatever tickles your fancy now. Choose a theme and a color scheme and get sewing! Eleven strips of fabric prints sewn to make a striped panel and some appliqued tips are all you need to make the crayons. If you know and love a creative “crayon

Patchwork Pen and Pencil Pouch – Free Sewing Tutorial + Alternative Seam Rippers and Methods

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Free Projects

Patchwork Pen and Pencil Pouch – Free Sewing Tutorial + Alternative Seam Rippers and Methods

Learn how to sew this practical patchwork pen and pencil case for back to school, or the office with this thorough sewing tutorial by Ayumills of Pink Penguin. This zippered supply pouch has a nice wide flat base and bound zipper edges and end tabs. All of which are demonstrated within the tutorial, nothing is assumed. Coordinate your scrap fabrics and sew your own! Five stars! Go to the Free Sewing Tutorial! Visit Ayumills at Etsy Advertisement Alternative Seam Rippers and

Quilt-As-You-Go School Bag – Free Sewing Tutorial

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Free Projects

Quilt-As-You-Go School Bag – Free Sewing Tutorial

Sewn Up by TeresaDownUnder. The patchwork technique used in this bag was inspired by Elizabeth Hartman of Oh Fransson. A nice sturdy quilted school bag! Get the QAYG School Bag Tutorial Advertisement More bag patterns for back-to-school featured at PP: 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: PATTER

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Tote Bags

Classic and Casual Hobo Tote Bags

A free hobo bag sewing video from Nancy Zieman fabric, trim, and modern sewing techniques. Nancy adds simple belt loops to hold a partial belt or a scarf for interest. Nancy uses pre-quilted fabric to create a serged bag in a flash, and faux sheepskin provides an opportunity to learn some of Nancy’s clever new sewing techniques. Follow Sewing with Nancy on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NancyZieman Twitter: https://twitter.com/nancyzieman Google+: https://pl

Sew Fresh and Scrappy! Sew this Patchwork Tote

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Free Projects

Sew Fresh and Scrappy! Sew this Patchwork Tote

We loved the fresh colors against the soft grey fabrics when we spotted this pretty quilted tote bag! Andy of A Bright Corner used the same measurements and a free sewing tutorial from Amanda the Jedi Craft Girl to make this bag, but replaced the solid piece of fabric at the top half of the tote – with this beautiful patchwork design. The initial tutorial by Jedi Craft Girl is no longer available, Andy shares her front and back panel design on her blog, please visit her for

15 Perfect Patchwork Bags – from Clutches to Backpacks

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Designer Patterns

15 Perfect Patchwork Bags – from Clutches to Backpacks

An eBook by Sue Kim with Veronica Yang 15 patchwork sewing projects in one download! This ebook boasts sewing projects for a roomy market tote, phone case, a tablet sleeve, and a handy backpack, just to name a few. These simple patchwork purses are fun to quilt and carry. These bag projects feature simple patchwork designs like strip piecing, log cabins, triangles, hexagons, and curved shapes. Full-size patterns and straight-forward sewing instructions for adding pockets, st

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