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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Cosmetic Bags

Cosmetic Brush Pouch + Sew and Sell

A digital sewing pattern from Miss Freckles Design Miss Freckles Design Sew your own cosmetic brush pouch! This pouch and roll is suitable to be used as tool pouch too, like keeping crochet hooks and accessories. It keeps your stuff organized and in place. It is a travelling essential too! This digital download is a 26 pages PDF file which includes step by step instructions and photos as well as eight pages of pattern pieces. Please read through this pattern before sewing one

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Camera Bags

The Nicky Camera Bag

A PDF sewing pattern from IThinkSewBags The Nicky Camera Bag PDF sewing pattern from IThinkSewBags is to make a compact camera bag designed to fit a single DSRL camera. Sewing this camera bag out of leather or suede will result in a fabulous combination. The pockets are designed to hold small items, allowing for easy access to SD cards, batteries, etc, while still keeping them secure. A lightweight bag that also looks good and ideal for any trip. This bag measures 7 1/2” w

Canning Jar Bags, Cozies, Wraps, Quilts, Covers, Organizers – Sew, Quilt, Knit, and Crochet

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Quilt Blocks

Canning Jar Bags, Cozies, Wraps, Quilts, Covers, Organizers – Sew, Quilt, Knit, and Crochet

It’s canning season here in North America and with veggie gardens at home becoming more common there also comes more inquiries for projects that use or feature canning jars. For storage or décor purposes or both, these digital patterns are for sewers, knitters, crochet, and quilters. Something useful for everyone and they make clever gifts. Tinkalong Wrap-along PDF sewing pattern for wide mouth mason jars from tinkinstitches. Canning Jar quilt block pattern by ellisandhiggs

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Designer Patterns

Nursing Waist Organizer Bag

A digital sewing epattern from adesignbyangie adesignbyangie The Nurse’s Fanny Pack ePattern from adesignbyangie is a downloadable sewing project filled with photos and a printable pattern to cut out. The finished fanny pack has four pocket panels with nine individual compartments. A thoughtful gift to sew for nurses, medical personnel, veterinary techs, or to hold your sewing supplies! Go to the PDF Sewing Pattern Advertisement More like this: Franny Fanny Pack The Dayna Pa

The Quilted Social Tote – Fat Quarter Friendly!

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Designer Patterns

The Quilted Social Tote – Fat Quarter Friendly!

This fat-quarter friendly sewing and quilting project from Carolyn Friedlander is for a sturdy quilted project tote, and is available in hard copy or as a digital download here. Carolyn Friedlander is one of our favorite fabric designers with her bold modern style. The completed Social Tote measures 10″ x 7″ x 3 1/2″. There is bonus instructions for making a sweet pincushion to go with your tote. This is a basket that is perfect to carry around your home with small projects,

Christmas Whimsy – Santa’s Drawstring Hat Gift Sacks

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Designer Patterns

Christmas Whimsy – Santa’s Drawstring Hat Gift Sacks

A Sewing Pattern Download from Frau + Scheiner A sewing pattern download from frau + scheiner to stitch a whimsical Santa’s drawstring gift sack in two sizes – large or Santa’s Little Helper size! Each pattern features detailed step-by-step, easy to follow cutting and sewing instructions with photos and professionally designed templates. A scrap-friendly project and heirloom gift that will come out of storage every year without fail to wait each Christmas for Santa. Fill a

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Designer Patterns

Sew the Small World Suitcase for Kids

A fully lined fabric suitcase perfect for an overnight trip or sleepover! This bag design is also a fabulous toiletry storage and travel bag, or use it inside a larger suitcase to keep your belongings separated and organized. The Small World Suitcase for Kids measures approximately 10 inches high x 14 inches wide x 5 inches deep. Sewing Supplies: 20″ ( 51 cm) x width of fabric @ 44″ wide for suitcase (112 cm) 20″ ( 51 cm) x width of fabric @ 44″ wide for lining (112 cm) 20″ (

The Sew In Style Thread Catcher + Pin Cushion

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Designer Patterns

The Sew In Style Thread Catcher + Pin Cushion

The Sew In Style Thread Catcher is an essential sewing accessory that sits to the left or the right of your sewing machine, stays firmly in place, and is ready to receive your thread cuttings and scrap fabric clippings. Curry Bungalow‘s “tutorial-style” PDF sewing pattern includes easy to follow, detailed instructions as well as 38 photographs illustrating the steps throughout the project. There are also fabric cutting instructions as well as sewing tips and hints. Original D

The Tourist Tote – A Simple Bag to Haul It All

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Designer Patterns

The Tourist Tote – A Simple Bag to Haul It All

This super-spacious tote bag from Sew Many Creations NY can carry everything! Perfect haul-it-all bag for weekend trips, work, the gym, as a diaper bag, guild meetings, library, school, – the uses are endless! The Tourist Tote is a good beginner sewing project for anyone who wants to create a beautiful yet simple bag. No pockets or closure! A basic large-capacity bag that anyone can sew. Sewing Supplies: 1/3 yard cotton fabric for outside top (quilting-weight cotton recom

Reversible Summer Hobo Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern

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Quilted Bags

Reversible Summer Hobo Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern

This reversible summer hobo bag is fun to sew and a classic bag style for all ages. One side of this bag was created with 28 adorable charm squares while the other side uses coordinating fabric. An easy to sew patch pocket compliments one side. The finished bag should carry easily over your shoulder with a sturdy flat bottom. Finished size is 13″ wide x 12″ long x 5″ deep. I love the patchwork charm squares used in one of the samples below. Go through your fabric stash and

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Designer Patterns

The Sidekick Bag – Sew & Sell

One simple set of instructions: endless possibilities! This step-by-step list of instructions includes helpful pictures and the required pattern pieces. Have beautiful fabrics you’ve been wanting to use? You can showcase them in a trendy accessory to go with your favorite outfits! Have fun coordinating the fabrics and making the design suitable for you. You have a choice to adorn the front with a bow or leave it clean and simple… You can use the same fabric for the entire bag

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Designer Patterns

The ‘Darling’ Dolly Hobo-Style Handbag

A PDF sewing pattern for this beautiful handbag by Ready to Make Couture was inspired by the extravagant and exclusive haute couture houses, the ‘Darling’ Dolly handbag is a ‘Ready-to-Make’ catwalk delight. You will love the beautiful bow and elegant handles that seamlessly grow tall for high fashion appeal. This PDF sewing pattern is designed for sewing a non-fraying double-faced fabric with good body. Using a quality 100% wool felt will give your bag good posture and will l

Sew a Snappy Manicure Case – Free PDF Sewing Pattern

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Cases

Sew a Snappy Manicure Case – Free PDF Sewing Pattern

From Robert Kaufman Fabrics and designed by Noodlehead This free PDF sewing pattern from Robert Kaufman Fabrics and designed by Noodlehead is perfect for experienced intermediate sewers. The pattern shows us how to sew a manicure pouch. What a great gift idea! Teens would love this little manicure bag too. Elasticized compartments for your nail polish and a zippered compartment for emery boards, clippers, etc. A simple snap closure keeps all your pretty treasures snug ins

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Designer Patterns

The Georgie Roll-up Shopping Bag

A PDF Sewing Pattern from My Childhood Treasures This multi-size shopping bag sewing pattern can be used for groceries or dry goods. Sew your grocery bags using pretty vinyl, laminated cotton, oilcloth, etc. Sew your dry-good shopping bags with your favorite prints, canvas, tweeds, or quilting fabric. This bag rolls up and secures with a large button that completes your bag style. This is a beginner PDF sewing pattern with full size pattern pieces to make this bag in two si

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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Free Projects

Sew a Canvas Ski Tote

A free sewing tutorial from Crafty Birdy A free sewing tutorial from Crafty Birdy for sewing your own zippered canvas ski tote. Sewing Supplies: 1+3/8 yards exterior fabric A (54″ wide) heavy duty canvas, denim, upholstery or outdoor fabric 3/4 yards exterior fabric B (54″ wide) 2+ yards lining fabric – canvas/denim etc. (optional) heavy duty upholstery thread x 2 spools one package of piping or make your own (optional) 1/4 yard or scraps of heavy duty interfacing 72″ uphol

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Backpacks

The Donna Backpack

The Donna Backpack; a simply designed bag suited for any occasion! With its stylish look and practical storage, this bag can carry all sorts of things without any worries making it perfect for work or school! A practical backpack suitable for confident beginner sewers or simply a great project for anyone looking for a large, convenient, and trendy bag. Go to the PDF Pattern More Backpacks to Sew: Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Collections! Holiday Projects The Elsie K.

Sew a Gratitude Wrap or Thank You Card Organizer – Free Tutorial

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Free Projects

Sew a Gratitude Wrap or Thank You Card Organizer – Free Tutorial

A thoughtful and practical gift to sew for those who have everything to be thankful for. This wrap travels well tied securely closed and tossed into a matching tote or purse. Sew a gratitude or thank-you card wrap for yourself and keep it on or inside your desk or sewing table, to remind yourself to use it! Gratitude Wrap Open Sewing Supplies: fabrics: quilting cotton, upholstery weight fabric, and linen all work well for this sewing project outer fabric – (1) 18.5 x 8.5” li

Easy Recycled Pillowcase Hobo Bags – Updated

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Free Projects

Easy Recycled Pillowcase Hobo Bags – Updated

An eco-friendly and economical sewing project. Have a linen closet full of pillowcases? This free sewing tutorial from the Sewing Dork demonstrates how to use two pillowcases, one for lining, the other for the exterior, to construct and sew this easy hobo-style shoulder bag. A thrifty and fun sewing project ideal for beginners and teens. Get the Tutorial + Pattern How to Sew a Grocery Bag from a Pillowcase: Life is Made with Katie Miles shows you how to sew a grocery bag out

The Mackie Sleeve – A Modern Laptop Sleeve

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Designer Patterns

The Mackie Sleeve – A Modern Laptop Sleeve

A fun and stylish laptop sleeve that makes it easy to get the laptop in and out. Quick and fun to sew, and the instructions are there to sew your sleeve to fit almost any laptop size! Fabric: – 1 x fat quarter (18″ x 22″) quilting cotton exterior fabric (if you have a laptop larger than a MacBook, you will need more) – 1 x fat quarter (18″x 22″) quilting cotton lining fabric, if you have a laptop larger than a MacBook, you will need more – a 4″ x 7” scrap of “peek a boo” f

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