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Designer Patterns

The Half-and-Half Tote Bag

A PDF Sewing ePattern from Kandoupatterns Kandoupatterns A quick and easy sewing tutorial from Kandou Patterns with full-scale printable epattern templates to sew a stylish, original project or knitting bag. No need for measuring, but, if you want to work from measurements, there are full instructions provided so you can just cut and sew! Rectangular, wide-base tote bags are perfect for knitting, sewing or embroidery projects on the go. This simple tote can be made with leath

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Free Projects

Sew This Pretty Pompom Tote

A very pretty tote bag from Torie Jayne Design with pom-pom trim, and handles edged with mini pom-pom trim, and a button and loop fastening at the front. The pompom tote bag is fully lined with added batting to provide extra structure and support. This bag would make a very nice gift bag. Shabby chic style lovers this is for you! Get the Free Sewing Tutorial More like this: Tulip Tote Mushroom House Pouch The Ruby Lou Bag Cord Keeper Just Arrived - Today's Newest Fabric Co

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,

A Whimsical Fox, Toadstool, and Gnome Reversible Tote Bag

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Designer Patterns

A Whimsical Fox, Toadstool, and Gnome Reversible Tote Bag

A digital sewing pattern from Artisania Artisania – The Pattern Shop This is a digital sewing pattern for a sweet reversible bag featuring a paper pieced fox, toadstool, and gnome from Artisania. This bag measures a fabulous 16″ x 18″. This is a super-fun shopping tote to carry! The paper-piecing pattern was developed with beginner paper-piecing skills in mind, and is rated moderate for novice quilters and sewers. Go to the PDF Pattern Artisania More fun projects like this

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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

Sew a Simple Beach Tote with Sturdy Vinyl Mesh

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Beach/Pool Bags

Sew a Simple Beach Tote with Sturdy Vinyl Mesh

An easy sewing project from Rob Appell of Man Sewing. Rob shows us how to sew a simple, large beach tote using some fun and colorful vinyl mesh! We loved the simple to sew latch closure Rob devised to keep this bag closed on your way to and from the beach. Watch the free sewing tutorial now: More sewing for the beach: The Motherload Tote Summer Lovin’ Beach Tote Oversized Beach Bag Drawstring Mesh Beach Bag Extra Large Beach Towel Bag with Pockets Just Arrived - Today's New

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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

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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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For Kids

Children’s Book / Library Mini Totes

A free sewing tutorial from Frugal Mom Eh Elizabeth from Frugal Mom Eh! reverse engineered a sweet child-size gingerbread tote bag that her Great Aunt had made her when she was a little girl, to make brand new bags for her own little girls. These totes measure approximately 11″ wide x 11″ high. Sewing Supplies: (1) 11.5″ wide x 22.5″ cotton fabric – outer fabric (1) 11.5″ wide x 22.5″ cotton fabric – lining (2) 3″ wide x 14″ cotton fabric – straps (Same fabric as lining) (1)

The Expandable Brooklyn Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern

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Designer Patterns

The Expandable Brooklyn Bag – PDF Sewing Pattern

The Brooklyn quilted tote is part of A Quilter’s Dream 6-Pack Bag Collection. This beautiful expandable bag is fully lined and offers four interior pockets. The handles are the ideal length to carry over the shoulder. The Brooklyn bag measures 15″ x 12″ x 4″ which makes a nice day-tripper. Choose six fat quarters from your collection to sew up the entire bag. A quick and easy bag that everyone can be successful making! The Brooklyn Quilted Tote Pattern Download Advertisement

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Backpacks

The Highline Tote Bag

A digital sewing pattern from Betz White to stitch a convertible bag that transforms from a zippered tote bag to a backpack with a few quick strap adjustments. The two exterior pockets allow you to stash the handles or straps when not in use. The interior of the Highline Tote bag is roomy with both zippered and slip pockets. Finished measurements: approximately 16″ high by 17″ wide and 4″ deep. An ideal bag for hands-free errands, shopping, and sight-seeing. ⇒ Get the PDF S

Have a Heart Crochet Tote – PDF Crochet Pattern

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Crochet & Knitting

Have a Heart Crochet Tote – PDF Crochet Pattern

Materials you will need: medium (worsted) weight yarn size I-9 (5.5mm) crochet hook size H-8 (5.0mm) crochet hook tapestry needle See more about the Have a Heart” Crochet Tote More crochet projects featured at PatternPile: 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

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Free Projects

The Row House Tote

The Row House tote bag by LJ Simon was inspired by Sarah Fielke‘s Little City Project Tote Bag and features the Flourish fabric collection by Mia Whittmore for Windham Fabrics. Once completed this tote measures 12″ x 12″ x 6″ deep. This tote bag is a nice size for shopping at the mall, market, or grocery store. Easy to sew rouleaux handles give this bag some style. Printable template and full cutting and sewing instructions. Go to the Free PDF Download The inspiration for t

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Cases

Quilted Tri Fold Tablet Totes

Sew your own tablet tote for carrying your iPad Mini, Nook, Kindle, Nexus 7 or other seven inch tablet. Quilting gives it some padded protection. Pockets on the side flaps give you room to store a stylus or pen, a small notepad, as well as business cards, credit cards, or bit of cash. Holds a lot, but not too big and bulky. These totes are the perfect sewing project to practice your free-motion quilting skills. With three different styles to choose from, an optional outer f

Featherweight Sewing Machine Tote + Work Station

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Designer Patterns

Featherweight Sewing Machine Tote + Work Station

Quiltessa Natalie will show you how to create an amazing sewing space for your Featherweight sewing machine Watch this free demo video: ⇒ Get the PDF Sewing Pattern at Quiltessa Natalie ⇐ PIN ME! More like this featured at PatternPile: 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: Cl

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Free Projects

Urban Traveler Tote Bag

A Free Sewing Project by the Stitching Scientist A free pattern to print and a step-by-step sewing tutorial from The Stitching Scientist to stitch this awesome over-sized tote. The Urban Traveler Tote Bag has a recessed zipper that closes the bag at the top. The Urban Traveler tote should measure 16″ high and about 15″ wide once completed. Sewing Supplies: 1/2 yard fabric for front and back 1/2 yard fabric for pocket and recessed zipper 1/2 yard fabric for sides and straps 1

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Organizers

The Dog Gone Bag

A digital sewing pattern from Pretty Warm Designs to sew the Dog Gone Bag! This handy tote has room for your pooch’s treats, food bowl, water bottle, toys and plastic bags. The handle is a no-sew detachable 6′ leash, or, you can choose to use webbing. The Dog Gone Bag is a thoughtful gift for anyone who loves to take their dog with them wherever they go, dog sitters and dog walkers alike. Two interior pockets for various items, an interior sleeve to hold a water bottle, and

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Crochet & Knitting

Lazy Daisy Market Bag Crochet Pattern

A PDF Crochet Pattern by The Lavender Chair An intermediate crochet pattern download to crochet the Lazy Daisy Market Bag by the very talented Dorianna Rivelli of The Lavender Chair. This pattern is beautiful and easy to follow. Crochet Supplies: worsted weight cotton yarn 300 yards main color 120 yards accent color J 6.00mm crochet hook yarn needle gauge: 15 Sc = approx 4 inches ⇒ Get the PDF Crochet Pattern at The Lavender Chair ⇐ More crochet patterns featured at PatternPi

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Designer Patterns

The Spectrum Tote

A PDF Sewing Pattern from Cozy Nest Designs This slideshow requires JavaScript. The Spectrum Tote sewing pattern from Cozy Nest Designs offers a spacious and casual design, as well as a fun-to-sew every day bag. The pieced exterior of this bag offers versatility and an opportunity to make this bag truly unique using scrap fabrics! You can quilt it, or leave it as is. The interior has a zippered pocket, a magnetic snap, and two slip pockets. The Spectrum Tote measures approxim

Celebrate Seuss and Sew this Simple Book Bag

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For Kids

Celebrate Seuss and Sew this Simple Book Bag

A free sewing project download from Robert Kaufman Fabrics A free sewing project for confident beginners to sew this simple Dr. Seuss book bag. This basic library tote is perfect for back to school, or a first day of school! Stabilized with fusible fleece, this fun bag will endure those many trips to the library. This fun book bag measures 13″ wide x 16″ high x 3″ deep making it quite roomy. ⇒ Get the Free Project Download from Robert Kaufman Fabrics ⇐ Advertisement More like

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