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Convertible Reversible 4-in-1 Bag – Sew and Sell

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Designer Patterns

Convertible Reversible 4-in-1 Bag – Sew and Sell

A Designer PDF Sewing Pattern from Cozy Nest Designs Sew this convertible multi-size bag to use at work and then out for the evening, for travel, and commuting with this advanced PDF sewing pattern from Cozy Nest Designs. This multi-style bag will convert into four different types of bags in two different combinations and styles. The PDF sewing pattern also includes instructions to sew a removable liner to keep the inside of your bag clean and to make bag changes simple. This

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Household Storage Bags

Sew the Beginner’s Reversible Box Tote

A Free Sewing Project from Very Shannon The Reversible Box Tote is sturdy, modern, practical, and so easy to sew! A quick and easy sewing project that is good for beginner sewers. Add more pockets with a zipper or Velcro closure if you like. For a quilted look, pass on the interfacing and add batting to machine quilt it to your exterior bag fabric. Get the Pattern Advertisement More reversible bags to sew: Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects

Lier’s Bag Construction and Sewing Techniques – Free Series

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Free Projects

Lier’s Bag Construction and Sewing Techniques – Free Series

A Free Bag Sewing Tutorial Series Full to the brim with excellent theory and clever sewing tips within each of the chapters below may answer a lot of your “why’s?” while learning to construct and sew bags. Anything else I can say about Lier‘s free bag construction blog series will be an understatement. This series is an incredibly AWESOME resource for anyone who wants to know, not just how to design bags, but how to put them together correctly using very basic sewing techniq

The Reversible Tulika Tote – Free Sewing Tutorial

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Free Projects

The Reversible Tulika Tote – Free Sewing Tutorial

This free reversible tote sewing tutorial by Palak of Make it Handmade shows us how to construct a quick reversible tote. Get the Tutorial Flower Power Reversible Handbag More reversible bags to sew: Reversible Pixie Handbag The “Marie” Reversible Clutch Bag Beginner’s Reversible Sling Bag Reversible Sling Bag Reversible Knotted-top Sling Bag Reversible Mini-Messenger Bag Sweetbriar’s Reversible Tote Flower Power Reversible Handbag → Reversible Household Storage Basket Conver

Flower Power Reversible Handbag – Sewing eProject

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Designer Patterns

Flower Power Reversible Handbag – Sewing eProject

+ Shannon Dennis shows how to match thread, feet, and stitches! Certain to be everyone’s go-to purse, this bag designed by April Moffatt is just the right size for everyday. Using outdoor fabric will repel dirt while the reversible design lets us turn it inside-out for a completely different look. Handmade clay buttons were used here to fasten the handles to this sweet handbag. This happy purse is sure to be one of your your favorites! Finished Size: 16″ x 16″ Get the eProjec

Reversible Household Storage Basket – Free Sewing Tutorial

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Household Storage Bags

Reversible Household Storage Basket – Free Sewing Tutorial

by Tranquility Spot An excellent scrap-buster, this project is fairly nice and easy, with a very useful storage basket for anything you want. I made some of these with scrap fabrics, and lined up on the shelving unit in my sewing room pretty as a picture. Make sure you reinforce your handles when you attach them to the body of the basket! Get the Tutorial Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K. Baglet Pattern from StudioKat Designs ✁

Join the Craftsy Sew-Along for November!

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Photo Tutorials

Join the Craftsy Sew-Along for November!

Be part of an online experience you won’t find anywhere else! Join the November Sew-Along at Craftsy and you’ll receive a fabric kit for your project, along with step-by-step, in-depth written instructions and close-up photos that will help you complete an exciting Everyday Reversible Tote designed exclusively by Beki Lambert for Craftsy. Create a new item for yourself or for a gift, meet new friends, and learn useful skills in the process. Come Sew-Along with us! I’ll have

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Backpacks

Sew a Backpack – Free Tutorial

Kendra McCracken made this fun drawstring backpack for back to school and shows us how she did it. I love the exterior pockets – so easy! Get the Tutorial More backpack projects: Wild Things Animal Drawstring Backpack The Adventure Time Backpack Cupcake Backpack & Pillow drawstring backpack 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 patt

Everyday Reversible Sling Bag – Free Tutorial + PDF Pattern

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Free Projects

Everyday Reversible Sling Bag – Free Tutorial + PDF Pattern

A free sewing tutorial for a reversible cross-body sling or shoulder bag by Char from “Crap I’ve Made”. A casual everyday bag to sew. Sewing Supplies: 1 yard of exterior fabric 1 yard of interior fabric printed pattern pieces & one sheet of 8.5 X 11 paper scissors, pins, sewing machine, coordinating thread Get the Pattern + Tutorial More reversible bags to sew: Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K. Baglet Pattern from StudioKat Design

Ingrid Convertible Canisters {Tissue Pattern}

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Sport & Utility Bags

Ingrid Convertible Canisters {Tissue Pattern}

The quilted Ingrid Convertible Canisters can be made in three sizes and provide fabulous storage solutions for every household. The handle can be used zipped and up, or, unzipped to make two separate handles, or folded down. Roll the top edge over or turn the canister inside out for a completely new look. See back of pattern for finished dimensions and details. Fabric shown is “Summer Home” by Hemma Design for Red Rooster Fabrics. Get the Pattern ♥ Advertisement Just Arrive

Reversible Tied Tote Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern

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Designer Patterns

Reversible Tied Tote Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern

As featured in ‘Bags Beads & Brooches’ magazine June 2012 UK Helen Newton designed this reversible tote bag to carry all your basic essentials for work, shopping or leisure. Just the right size for a magazine and lunch or picnics on the beach. Helen loves to coordinate two fabrics and being reversible means you get two looks in one bag. This purse would make a wonderful handmade gift for someone special filled with craft accessories, gardening gloves & seeds or knitting need

Pleated Reversible Handbag – Tutorial and Free Pattern

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Free Projects

Pleated Reversible Handbag – Tutorial and Free Pattern

from Joanna of The Project Corner I thought this was a pretty re-design of a very basic pattern. I love the way Joanna of The Project Corner embellished this bag with soft felt roses and sweet pleats! Joanna offers a free, complete sewing tutorial demonstrating how to create one of these pleated purses. This is a handbag I would definitely sew up more than once!Get the Pleated Reversible Handbag Free Tutorial + Pattern Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holida

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✄ Magnificent Monday

A decent variety of bag patterns and tutorials today. I just loved the fabric/Mod Podge luggage projects. You could really create some gorgeous settings and beautiful and one-of-a-kind luggage for that matter. I also thought that the recessed zipper tutorial would be very helpful to *many* of us. I could not resist the bag by Emma Brennan, designed under the Charlie’s Aunt pattern line. The shape really caught my eye. According to my stats so far, everyone really appre

Reversible Messenger Bag – Free Sewing Tutorial

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Handbags & Purses

Reversible Messenger Bag – Free Sewing Tutorial

Snips and Spice published a really great photo tutorial showing us how to make a reversible messenger bag. (I love reversible bags!) Malory used indoor decorator canvas to make it sturdy along with Soft and Stable for reinforcement. An excellent combination. With front and side pockets this bag could be one you use constantly because it is both so attractive and practical. Get the Tutorial ♥ Sewing a Purse Using By Annie’s Soft and Stable Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fab

Split Personality – Reversible Bag Pattern

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Designer Patterns

Split Personality – Reversible Bag Pattern

17″ w x 10 1/4″ Party on the outside business on the inside? Or the reverse? Whatever you decide! I love this reversible slouch bag pattern! I’m thinking about what I could pull out of my stash to make one, or two? 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 and get 20% off with code: PATTERNS5 🐯 Share it: Cli

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Handbags & Purses

Sew a Reversible Sling Bag

An excellent tutorial demonstrating how to make this incredibly practical and cute sling bag. Get the Tutorial ♥ 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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Cosmetic Bags

Petals Cosmetic Bag – Free Pattern

Carry your cosmetics in style with this quick and easy cosmetic bag. This bag is 9×6″ and loaded with personality and design possibilities. It’s the perfect accessory to the matching Petals Purse & Tote pattern, which is loaded with pockets and is fully reversible! 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 and ge

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Video Tutorials

Free Reversible Handbag Video Tutorial

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

Reversible Mini-Messenger Bag – Free Tutorial

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Messenger Bags

Reversible Mini-Messenger Bag – Free Tutorial

by Amber who made it look so easy… This was Amber’s first pattern that she designed and drafted on her own. She did a marvelous job and made it look easy for any beginner bag-maker to learn about creating a reversible bag from start to finish. I love the cheerful fabric she chose for this messenger bag. Get the Pattern ♥ Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K. Baglet Pattern from StudioKat Designs ✁ DIYFluffies - Stuffed Animal Sewing

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Cosmetic Bags

The Petal Purse, Tote, & Cosmetic Bags – PDF Sewing Pattern

A Digital Sewing Pattern from Cozy Nest Designs A PDF sewing pattern for the reversible multi-size Petal Purse, Tote, and Cosmetic Bags from Cosy Nest Designs. This handbag pattern consists of lovely features to sew such as the four slip pockets, two curvy exterior zippered petal pockets and a roomy bag interior. The Petal Purse, Tote, & Cosmetic Bags sewing pattern includes instructions for three bags: Petal Purse: 16″ W (top), 8.5″ (base) x 12.5″ H x 2.5″ D Tote Bag: 20″ W

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