Free Bags, Totes & Purse Sewing Projects
Here you'll find great links to free sewing projects for bags, totes, purses and more! Now you can sew a purse to match every outfit without breaking the bank!
Sew a Pocketbook from Old Jeans
Recycle by using old jeans to create a unique pocketbook. You'll find free step by step directions here.
Recycle by using old jeans to create a unique pocketbook. You'll find free step by step directions here.
What to Use to Achieve a Firm Bottom on a Homemade Pocketbook
Sewing your own pocketbook leaves endless possibilities but how do you make the bottom strong enough to not sag? Learn how here.
Sewing your own pocketbook leaves endless possibilities but how do you make the bottom strong enough to not sag? Learn how here.
Sew a Bag with a Compartment for Shoes and a Water Bottle
I needed a bag that would hold my gym sneakers and keep them clean as well as my water bottle for gym class. You'll find free directions and the pattern I created to fill my gym class needs here.
I needed a bag that would hold my gym sneakers and keep them clean as well as my water bottle for gym class. You'll find free directions and the pattern I created to fill my gym class needs here.
Free Pattern and Step by Step Directions to Sew a Duffel Bag
Have a bag ready for any quick get away! Personalize your duffel bag so you can find it in the airport luggage. You'll find free pattern and directions here.
Have a bag ready for any quick get away! Personalize your duffel bag so you can find it in the airport luggage. You'll find free pattern and directions here.
Directions to Sew a Plastic Bag Caddy
Keep those plastic grocery sacks handy and ready to be reused by storing them within reach. You'll find free directions to sew a fabric caddy that can be hung within reach here.
Keep those plastic grocery sacks handy and ready to be reused by storing them within reach. You'll find free directions to sew a fabric caddy that can be hung within reach here.
Sew a Durable, Reusable Grocery Bag
Sure you can buy reusable grocery bags but will they hold up to repeated use? The whole idea of a re-usable grocery bag is to prevent filling our landfills. Make your own bags and know they will last for years.
Sure you can buy reusable grocery bags but will they hold up to repeated use? The whole idea of a re-usable grocery bag is to prevent filling our landfills. Make your own bags and know they will last for years.
Sew a Tote Bag with a Recessed Zipper
I resisted paying $45 for a similar bag and designed my own. This bag has a zipper set down in the top of the bag, securely holding the bag contents and is large enough to pack a weekend get away. You'll find free directions here.
I resisted paying $45 for a similar bag and designed my own. This bag has a zipper set down in the top of the bag, securely holding the bag contents and is large enough to pack a weekend get away. You'll find free directions here.
Free Pattern and Directions to Sew a Men's Bi-Fold Wallet
Sew a men's wallet with this free pattern as a gift or just to have a wallet made in a fabric that expresses who the owner is.
Sew a men's wallet with this free pattern as a gift or just to have a wallet made in a fabric that expresses who the owner is.
Free Pattern & Directions to Sew a Fabric Women's Wallet
A women's wallet is a small item that can cost a fortune. Use your fabric scraps to sew wallets that are you and leave you with money to put in the wallet!You'll find a free pattern and directions for a wallet that has a coin section and credit card section here.
A women's wallet is a small item that can cost a fortune. Use your fabric scraps to sew wallets that are you and leave you with money to put in the wallet!You'll find a free pattern and directions for a wallet that has a coin section and credit card section here.
Sew a Fabric Envelope Style Travel Tissue Cover
Pocket packs of tissues are great to have in your purse but all to often the plastic rips and the tissues are a mess before you were ready to use them. Make a durable fabric cover for the pack and preserve the tissues until you are ready for them. Full free directions for two styles can be found here.
Pocket packs of tissues are great to have in your purse but all to often the plastic rips and the tissues are a mess before you were ready to use them. Make a durable fabric cover for the pack and preserve the tissues until you are ready for them. Full free directions for two styles can be found here.
Sew a Pocket Pack Tissue Cover-- Slit Front Style
Travel pocket packs of tissues are great to have in your purse but all to often the plastic rips and the tissues are a mess before you were ready to use them. Make a durable fabric cover for the pack and preserve the tissues until you are ready for them. Full free directions for two styles can be found here.
Travel pocket packs of tissues are great to have in your purse but all to often the plastic rips and the tissues are a mess before you were ready to use them. Make a durable fabric cover for the pack and preserve the tissues until you are ready for them. Full free directions for two styles can be found here.
Free Directions & Pattern to Sew a Totebag Style Pocketbook
This free pattern is for a tote bag style pocketbook that closes with a zipper and is lined. This tote bag can easily be a pocketbook. Find free easy to follow, directions and pattern to sew your own dressed-up tote bag or tote bag style purse here.
This free pattern is for a tote bag style pocketbook that closes with a zipper and is lined. This tote bag can easily be a pocketbook. Find free easy to follow, directions and pattern to sew your own dressed-up tote bag or tote bag style purse here.
Sew An Insulating Soda Can or Juice Box Wrap
An insulating soda can or juice box wrap keeps the beverage cold and identifies who's is who's at a party. You'll find free directions to sew your own can insulating wrap here.
An insulating soda can or juice box wrap keeps the beverage cold and identifies who's is who's at a party. You'll find free directions to sew your own can insulating wrap here.
Sew Your Own Every Day Style Handbag
You can sew this pocketbook with everyday sewing supplies.You'll find a free pattern and step by step directions to sew your own pocketbook here.
You can sew this pocketbook with everyday sewing supplies.You'll find a free pattern and step by step directions to sew your own pocketbook here.
Fabric Checkbook Cover - Free Pattern & Directions
You'll find a free pattern and full directions to sew a fabric checkbook cover here. A fabric checkbook cover stops those cracked plastic from snagging your skin and allows you the creative outlet to show your personality.
You'll find a free pattern and full directions to sew a fabric checkbook cover here. A fabric checkbook cover stops those cracked plastic from snagging your skin and allows you the creative outlet to show your personality.
Free Bag, Purse, Totes, Cluches and Pocketbook Patterns
You find photos of the finished bags, totes, clutches, pocketbooks and purses made with the free pattern available on this site and the suggested sewing skill level for completing the project.here. Follow the links to make your own purse for every outfit or traveling need.
You find photos of the finished bags, totes, clutches, pocketbooks and purses made with the free pattern available on this site and the suggested sewing skill level for completing the project.here. Follow the links to make your own purse for every outfit or traveling need.
Free Pattern to Sew a Simple String Drawstring Backpack
Free pattern for a simple drawstring back pack. This light-weight backpack is perfect for day trip toting and gym clothes. Make a couple to keep in your luggage. They take up very little space and solve the inevitable problem of packing the extras you always come home with.
Free pattern for a simple drawstring back pack. This light-weight backpack is perfect for day trip toting and gym clothes. Make a couple to keep in your luggage. They take up very little space and solve the inevitable problem of packing the extras you always come home with.
Free Clutch Purse Pattern & Directions
Holidays are around the corner. Here's a free pattern and directions for a clutch that will hold the essentials.
Holidays are around the corner. Here's a free pattern and directions for a clutch that will hold the essentials.
Sew Your Own Pocketbook!
There is a way to have a purse to match every outfit without breaking the bank! This purse can be made with a drawsting closure or closed with a small piece of hook and loop tape by adding elastic to the casing that would have been a drawstring. Find free full directions and the pattern here!
There is a way to have a purse to match every outfit without breaking the bank! This purse can be made with a drawsting closure or closed with a small piece of hook and loop tape by adding elastic to the casing that would have been a drawstring. Find free full directions and the pattern here!
Craft Tool And Paint Brush Holder
Have you ever wished that you had a way to tote small tools, such as paint brushes, to a class without them falling all over the place? On this page I am sharing the solution that worked for me, with full, picture enhanced directions to make your own.
Have you ever wished that you had a way to tote small tools, such as paint brushes, to a class without them falling all over the place? On this page I am sharing the solution that worked for me, with full, picture enhanced directions to make your own.
Back Seat Vehicle Organizer
Use these free directions to create your own organizer to keep back seat clutter under control. Full photos and step by step directions can be found here.
Use these free directions to create your own organizer to keep back seat clutter under control. Full photos and step by step directions can be found here.
Beach Bag
Full on-line directions and templates for beach oriented appliques.
Full on-line directions and templates for beach oriented appliques.
Insulated Lunch Sack
Full directions for making a personalized lunch sack.
Full directions for making a personalized lunch sack.
Simple Tote Bags
Make your own simple tote bags in any size. Full Directions included.
Make your own simple tote bags in any size. Full Directions included.
Zipped Up Totes
A simple way to add zippers to any size tote bag.
A simple way to add zippers to any size tote bag.
Zippered Travel Pouches
Full on-line directions and illustrations to make pouches for your luggage or backpack.
Full on-line directions and illustrations to make pouches for your luggage or backpack.
Computer Crafts: Fabric/Wearable Art
Projects for fun and profit using your computer and fabric, such as t-shirts and tote bags.
Projects for fun and profit using your computer and fabric, such as t-shirts and tote bags.
Wright's Bra Purse
Who would have ever pictured this one! They are one of the latest rages and Wright's offers free directions!
Who would have ever pictured this one! They are one of the latest rages and Wright's offers free directions!
Backpack out of Placemats and Neckties
Full directions with 10 easy steps to create a backpack.
Full directions with 10 easy steps to create a backpack.
Placemat Purse Instructions
Full directions with images to make understanding the directions easy.
Full directions with images to make understanding the directions easy.
Neck tie School Bag
Free directions for a satchel made from old neckties.
Free directions for a satchel made from old neckties.
Prym Dritz: Dritz - Placemat Purse Projects
These projects focus on purchased handles with a lot of obtions presented for the type of bag you might want to make.
These projects focus on purchased handles with a lot of obtions presented for the type of bag you might want to make.
Placemat Purse
another version of placemat purse instructions. This link has a link to the instructions in PDF format.
another version of placemat purse instructions. This link has a link to the instructions in PDF format.
Bags to Sew
You'll find schematic diagrams and basic directions for making three simple bags here. From Threads Magazine
You'll find schematic diagrams and basic directions for making three simple bags here. From Threads Magazine