Handmade totes & purses are all the rage these days. Below are the most
popular patterns that we carry.
We also carry
bag
accessories.
Click
to order. If you would like a more detailed description of a particular pattern
CONTACT US .
We'll be glad to
e-mail you more information including pictures, fabric requirements, etc.
The perfect town bag. You will love the hands-free ease
of this great bag. It is roomy without being bulky and features
multiple pockets both inside and out. Best of all is the secret
zippered pocket against your back as a secure spot for wallet or credit
cards!
Contains pattern & complete instructions.
Approx. 12" Wide x 12" tall
$
14.00
NEW
Parisian Purse by Indygo Junction
A shoulder bag with a half moon silhouette offered in 2 sizes. Secured
with a magnetic snap, both are lined and include an interior pocket for cell
phone, etc. Convenient detailing includes the option of 1 or 2 large
exterior pockets sewn in between the contrasting straps.
Approx. 10" H x 17" W by 5" D for smaller version
12" H x 20" W by 6" D for larger version
$
10.00
NEW
The Brooke Bag
from Bananafana Bags This bag is super cute and
super roomy! It has so many fun details the picture just doesn't do it
justice! With a bag like this you're bound to get stopped with comments like
"Where'd you get that bag!?" or "So cute! I want it!" Named after my
adorable friend Brooke this bag is just as fun and spunky as she is.
Customize it to match your wardrobe just by picking out your own fabric.
Couture for sure girl!!!
Finished Size: 23" Tall x 19 1/2" Wide x 5" Deep $ 10.00
NEW
Megan's Bag
from Bananafana Bags The perfectly preppy bag, great
for your everyday attire. Made with heavier fabric, this bag is perfect for
all of your fall and winter fashion. The argyle detail makes this bag unique
and exceptionally cute! It's just the right size to carry all of your outing
items. With an outside cell phone pocket, you'll never have to go digging
again to find that ringing gadget.
Finished Size: 31" Tall x 14" Wide x 9" Deep $ 8.00
NEW
Hot for Handbags
by eXpresSew
Five Fabulous purses
with a clip-on cell phone carrier
NEW
Locker Combination
by eXpresSew
Roomy
locker caddy, A+ binder covers and a super simple day pack.
Back Me Up!
by Quiltricks
A light-weight, terrific little bag to back you up when you need to carry
all sorts of things and have your hands free at the same time!
The Perfect Pouch
by Karen West
These sturdy zippered pouches are useful and so much fun to make. The
directions include 5 suggested sizes, but once you know how to make them,
you will be able to make any size you want. The zipper application is
simple!
Hi-Tech Totes
by Indygo Junction
Padded bag for toting you lap top in style! Additional instructions
included for a padded "wrap" that can be custom sized to fit your laptop for
use with or without the tote. Adjustable or stationary straps.
Finished size is 12" high by 15" wide by 3" deep.
Cell Phone Bag Kit
by Quiltsmart
This cell phone bag is great! It sews up so fast, and has a pocket
that magically appears. All straight sewing, great for beginners!
Lots of embellishment possibilities! Kit includes interfacing for 3 cell
phone bags, strap cording, and closure option.
Scrappy Cosmetic Bags
by Pat-e-Patterns Our Cosmetic Bag Pattern
features 4 sizes of bags.
There is the Petite, a cute Coin Purse, an everyday Purse
Size, plus a Weekender and Traveler size. These patterns are
quick to make and contain easy-to-follow instructions that are illustrated
in full color.
Petite Quilter's Wallet &
Checkbook Cover
by Pat-e-Patterns
We created the Petite Wallet &
Checkbook Cover pattern for those who prefer a smaller wallet and
separate checkbook cover.
There are Credit Card Slots, Cash and Coin Pockets and a Clear ID Pocket.
The Checkbook Cover also has a clear ID Pocket. Pat-e-Patterns has created
Assembly Kits to go with the pattern. All of the Pat-e-Patterns contain
easy-to-follow instructions and are illustrated in Full Color.
Sassy Serger Bag DVD
by Peggy Dilbone
On this entertaining & instructional DVD, Peggy walks you through the simple
techniques enabling you to use your Serger's Cover Stitch feature, to
completely construct this screen tote bag. That's right, no sewing
machine needed! She demonstrates how easy it is to convert your 936
Huskylock 4-thread overlock stitch to a cover stitch in minutes! Peggy
has also included PDF files containing the written instructions, as well as
instructions for completing this project on a sewing machine, if you so
desire
Jazzy Serger Garment Bag
by Peggy Dilbone
Serger cover stitch techniques. Easy technique for serging in a
zipper.
Eco Market Tote
by Favorite Things
Shop responsibly with this reusable shopping tote. The Basic Tote is
lined and has web handles. Fabric handles are an option. Make as
many as you need as they fold up & fit in the Detailed Tote which has a
roomy outside pocket & 2 small inside pockets suitable for cell phone &
glasses
Professional Tote
by The Creative Thimble
This Professional Tote has all the pockets & compartments needed for today's
"professional" women.
Double Duty Bag
This bag is totally reversible, so that you can get two different looks from
the same bag. One side has six roomy pockets. Use the pocketed
side on the inside for storing things that you want to stay hidden, such as
diapering supplies. Or us the pocketed side on the outside for things
that you want easy access to, such as gardening or sewing supplies.
Also included is a pattern for a reversible changing pad. Dimensions
are 17" H x 14" W x 5" Deep. This is a very easy pattern that you can
make in just a couple of hours.
The Preppy Mini-Tote by Ellen Medlock
A trendy little tote to take
you everywhere in style. The design is simple, yet sophisticated enough to
go from day to evening. The Preppy Mini-Tote Set includes a pair of wood
handles along with the instruction booklet. Full of body, lined, with an
inner pocket, and a supported bottom. No separate closure is needed - just
grab and go! Approx finished Size: 14" wide across top, tapering
to 10" wide at bottom x 8" high x 4" deep. Handles: 11" high.
$34.00 Click here for yardage requirements
String Around The Collar by Tammy Tadd Designs
A cute little purse that grants you totally "hands free" shopping.
Our string wallet is loaded with pockets, credit card holders, a change
purse & a checkbook holder - and don't forget the pen holder! Size 4
1/2" x 7 1/2" closed
$9.00 Click here for yardage requirements
Bellino Bag by Ghee's
Is it a backpack or is it a handbag? It's both - a multi-size
handbag with multiple pockets both inside & out, trimmed with corded piping.
The pattern uses zippers for closure, pockets & strap. This oblong
shaped bag includes 3 sizes; 9" x 14"; 10" X 16" and 12" X 19". Zip
the strap for a single strap or unzip for a double strap. Inside
secret zipper pocket.
$10.00
Tote It by Nancy Ota
A quick & easy pattern for a sturdy, washable tote with supportive
straps. Divisions create 6 outside pockets. Instructions include
the tote made with commercial belt material or custom made strap & a wrap to
keep the straps together. 20" Wide x 13" high with dimensions for a
larger size included.
$8.00
Totally Awesome Toolbag by Karen West Created especially for quilters, who happily tote their "tools of
the trade" to classes, quilt show & quilting bees. This bag is
perfectly sized to carry a medium-size cutting mat, 6x24" ruler, 6"x6"
ruler, rotary cutter, plus notions & fabric. Your quilting friends
will be delighted when you appear with your beautiful custom-made Tool bag.
Approximate finished size: 24"high x 19 1/2" wide
$8.00 Click here for yardage requirements
Inside View of Open Bag
Smocker's Tote
by Kathy Awender Designs
$8.00
The Tilly Bag by
Midnight Magnolia
It's plump and adorable and holds an amazing amount of stuff,
but by far the best features are that it opens wide, sits flat and won't tip
over! Contains pattern & complete instructions.
Approx. 10"x6"x7" tall
The perfect thing about this little bag is the way you can
see everything inside when it opens - no more dumping everything out to find
what you're looking for! It is also quick & easy, and you can decorate
& embellish it as much as you wish!
Contains pattern & complete instructions.
Approx. 7 1/2" x4 1/2"x4" tall
Just as with our little bag, everything inside this bag is
clearly seen when it is open, and it sits flat - no more spills or dumping
everything out to find what you're look for - and it holds even more! It is also quick & easy, and you can decorate
& embellish it as much as you wish!
Contains pattern & complete instructions.
Approx. 9 1/2" x5 1/2"x5" tall
Like it's big sisters, this little bitty bag packs a lot of
convenience and style. Open, you can see everything inside and the
flat bottom means it won't tip over. Beast of all, it is made to be
embellished!
Contains pattern & complete instructions.
Approx. 3" Wide x5" Long x3" tall
Using super-fun fabric, create your own custom ruffles.
Then, apply these ribbons for lush to a perfectly sized, dependably sturdy
box bottom bag. Add a coordinating lining with pocket, a great handle,
and you're ready to go!
Approx. 10" x 11"
20 Beautiful bags to stitch & love. Simple projects
you can make today and carry tonight. Gorgeous, heirloom bags with
lavish details. Make it your way: sweet or sleek, retro or
contemporary. Wide range of techniques includes beading, embroidery,
appliqué, fabric painting, and knitting. Bags for shopping, travel,
evenings out, the beach, gardening, and more.
128 page soft cover book
$ 25.99
Quilted Bags in a Weekend
by Ellen Kharade
25 charming, contemporary designs show you how to create
speedy style from scratch. Full advice for experienced quilters &
novice stitchers reveals how to create a stylish range of shopper, purses,
totes & evening bags from old scraps & leftover pieces. Clear
step-by-step artworks, templates and a techniques section offer
start-to-finish expert instruction. Lastingly stylish &
quick-to-create projects range from a sturdy floral beach tote to
bow-trimmed ladies' bags and glitter-embellished gift bags. Over 250
color photographs, illustrations and templates.
128 page soft cover book
$
19.95
Towel Totes
by Indygo Junction
By using store bought beach towels we created 2 different towel toting
options. Make the large over the shoulder tote for yourself and a
couple matching backpacks for the kids! You typically can make two
backpacks from a standard 34"x60" beach towel or one large tote. The
backpack measures approximately 14" wide x 16" high and the tote measures
approximately 15" tall x 18" long x 5" wide, excluding the handles.
The Big Purse
by
Sweetbriar Studio
Advanced Beginner:
The Big Purse is a
little bigger than a purse, but smaller than a tote. It has a zippered
divider pocket inside as well as eleven (!) compartment pockets of various
sizes along the sides - so easy to organize everything . The overall purse
is zippered and has a flat side-view.
Overall dimensions: 19 3/8" long, 7 1/2" high.
Click here for yardage requirements
Big Bag
by
Sweetbriar Studio
Advanced Beginner:
Big Bag is big
and roomie with plenty of pockets - twelve of them! The overall purse is
zippered and has a tapered side-view.
Overall dimensions: 24 1/2" long top edge, 20" long bottom, 9 1/2" high and
5" deep at the bottom.
Click here for yardage requirements
The Retro Messenger Bag by Ellen Medlock
Show-off your favorite fabric - perfect for a panel design!
Inner pocket & flap closure. Customize your shoulder strap. Easy
to follow detailed instructions.
Approx. finished size: 9" wide x 10" high x 3" deep
(excluding strap)
$13.00
Backpacks! by Cindy Taylor Oates
Backpacks are the perfect "hands free" tote. The small
backpack measures about 10" x 12" x 4" and is just the right size for
everyday use. The large backpack measures about 13" x 16 1/2" x 5 3/4"
and is perfect for stowing treasures! Each size has cell phone pocket
as well as a roomy pocket stitched into the lining. Lots of directions
& diaprams to take you step by step through construction.
$15.00
Don't Mesh With Me! by Quiltricks
Take your mesh-bottom beach bag to and
from the beach & leave the sand behind! Loads of pockets inside and
out to carry all you need for a day at the beach!
Braided Bucket Scrap-bag by Jamie Kalvestran Unique bold braided handle with clever pockets. Fun & easy to
sew. Magnetic snap closures. Well illustrated instructions
tested for accuracy & clarity. Two large interior pockets that you can
subdivide to any size. 4 small & 2 medium exterior pockets.
Finished: 14" W x 12" H without handle.
$8.00
On The Breeze Scrap-bag by Jamie Kalvestran Features:
Front exterior cell phone pocket with flap, back exterior eye glasses
pocket, 5 or more interior pockets, one zipper pocket (optional) inside the
large front flap, magnetic snap closures. Piping adds detail.
Advanced beginner pattern; some sewing experience is helpful.
Finished size is approx. 12" W x 10" H x 3.5 " D
$8.00
Try a variety of beloved quilting
techniques on charming bags and purses. From roomy totes to stylish
clutches, these distinctive quilted projects feature colorful fabrics,
popular motifs, pretty embellishments . . and plenty of pockets to keep your
belongings organized.144 page hard cover.
$24.95
Out 'N About Tote by Ellen Medlock
A perky, yet sturdy, multi-purpose tote
for today's life on the go! Includes a nifty headband & tasseled key
holder. 10 interior pockets and more. Easy to follow detailed
instructions. Click here for yardage requirements
$12.00
Child's Coloring Bag by Clothesline Quilts
What little one wouldn't like one of
these coloring bags to take their books & crayons to church, quiet time or
just plain coloring time? Our Child's Coloring Bag is 6" x 6" plus handles &
holds 2-3 small books & eight crayons. Easy quick sewing makes an
inexpensive gift or stocking stuffer for that special child! Click here for yardage requirements
$7.00
My Coloring Purse by Clothesline Quilts
My Coloring Purse is the pattern for
moms/grandmas to sew up quickly for their daughters/granddaughters to carry
their markers and coloring supplies in style. This little purse sports slots
for fat crayons and markers on the outside, a roomy inside for books and
paper, and a back pocket and button closure. It can be made with a short
handle or a long one to go over the shoulder.
$7.50 Click here for yardage requirements
Large Coloring Bag by Clothesline Quilts
What little one wouldn't like to have
one of these coloring bags to take their books & crayons to church, quiet
time or just plain coloring time? Our smaller design was so popular that we
had to design a Large Coloring Bag that's 10" x 10.5" plus handles & holds 2
large (8.5" x 11") books & 20 crayons. Quick & easy sewing makes this Large
Coloring Bag an inexpensive gift or stocking stuffer for that special child!
$7.00 Click here for yardage requirements
Too Foo Totes by Gifts From the Heart
$9.00
Slouchy Bags by Cindy Taylor Oates
This book contains patterns & directions for 12 different projects that will
have you making the purses, bags & totes that will be the envy of all your
friends! 16 page soft cover booklet
$15.00
"T" Bag by Ellen McCarn
A "sew easy" project - make a bag out of a tank top! Use at
school, the beach, the gym, as a purse, and so much more!
$3.50
The Embroidered Village Bag by Carolyn Pearce Indulge all of your embroidery passions while stitching this
fabulous, versatile bag. Complete with wisteria & rose covered
cottages, the Village Bag utilizes a myriad of stitch techniques, fabrics,
thread and buttons to create a handy tote, large enough to carry embroidery
projects or for a day of shopping. Outstanding photographs,
exceptional instructions & unlimited inspiration.
$31.00
Summer Tote by Lazy Girl Designs Enjoy 'summer' year-round with this fabulous and flirty 'go
anywhere' tote. Summer has it all, inside & outside pockets, zip top
and smart handles that never tire. No batting needed - Summer is
constructed to 2 fabrics fused together to create a canvas-like material
that give your wonderful body and posture. Don't be afraid of the
zipper! Install any standard zipper using our "Zip-Tastic" technique.
15" W x 11" H
$9.00 Click here for yardage requirements
The Interchangeable Bag by Ellen Medlock One handle - Many bags!! With a twist, slide one bag off &
the new one on! Designed for the Interchangeable Purse Frame.
Easy to follow detailed instructions. Gathered on the purse from,
excluding the handles - 10 1/2" Wide x 7 1/2" High x 5" deep
Pattern and Interchangeable Metal Purse Frame - Gold or Silver Available
$38.00 Click here for yardage requirements
Pretty Baby
by
Sweetbriar Studio
Beginner Friendly: For a fun
outing or as a baby bag. Two sizes: 12" high by 20" wide
and 14" high by 22" high Click here for yardage requirements
More Crazy Quilting with Attitude
by Barbara Randle
Barbara
Randle is back with more bags, more hints & more inspiration. From
tips on choosing the perfect fabrics to using today's hottest
embellishments, Barbara's take on crazy quilting brings this age-old art of
the the Victorian ear and into today's works. Clear, step-by-step
instructions, 14 crazy quilted projects, more than 60 illustrations, full
size patterns, inspirational gallery of 20 projects.
Sweet or Sassy Shoulder Bag by Karen Comstock
$8.00
The Cheri by Ellen Medlock Includes 3 sizes: Petite - 11" wide at top tapering to 6" at
bottom, 8" H x 5" D Medium - 13" wide at top tapering to 7" at bottom,
10" H x 5 1/2" D Large - 15" wide at top tapering to 8 1/2" at bottom,
12" H x 6" D. Easy to follow detailed instructions, full of body,
lined with a pocket & magnetic closure
$12.00 Click here for yardage requirements
The Pocket Tote by Ellen Medlock Two sizes: Full - 19" W x 14" H x 6" D and Medium - 17"
W x 12" H x 5" D 8 exterior, plus 6 interior pockets or as you wish!
Easy to follow detailed instructions
$12.00 Click here for yardage requirements
The Provence by Ellen Medlock Includes 3 sizes: Mini - 7 1/2" wide at top tapering to
5" at
bottom, 9" H x 3" D Medium - 10 1/2" wide at top tapering to 7
1/2" at bottom,
10" H x 3 1/2" D Full - 12" wide at top tapering to 8" at bottom,
11" H x 4" D. Easy to follow detailed instructions, full of body,
lined with a pocket & magnetic closure
$12.00 Click here for yardage requirements
The Reversible Tote by Ellen Medlock
Includes convenient hooking mini-case for small essentials such as
cellphones, business cards, etc. Totally reversible design with 2
pockets, one inside & one outside.Easy to follow detailed instructions Tote: 16" W across top tapering to 11" at bottom, 12" H x 5"
D
Mini-case: 4" W x 5" H when closed
$12.00 Click here for yardage requirements
Wallet by Karen Comstock Large & Small Sizes included
$10.00
The Whimsy Bag by Lazy Girl Designs The Whimsy Bag is a great all-purpose tote. With 6 large
exterior pockets, lined interior & padded handles, this bag is ideal for
everything from a sewing tote to a diaper bag. Choose to make this bag
with either plain pockets as shown or scrappy pockets. Consider using
a border print for the pockets or bag cover. 17" W x 11" H
$7.00 Click here for yardage requirements
Yin-Yang
Scrap-bag by Jamie Kalvestran Inspired by the Yin-Yang Symbol reminding us to create & maintain
'balance' in our lives. Well illustrated instructions tested for
accuracy & clarity. Finished bag measures 11" x 16". Two
interior pockets. Easy & fun to sew! No additional hardware
needed
$8.00
Triple Squares
Scrap-bag by Jamie Kalvestran So 'easy' to sew! So 'functional' to use! Choose a
magnetic snap closure or an easy to install zipper. Well illustrated
instructions tested for accuracy & clarity. Finished bag measures 14"
x 14" (not including strap). Six pockets. Super easy & fun to
sew!
$8.00
Conveniently organize baby's gear in
a bag that is both stylish & practical. Lots of pockets inside & out
easily store necessary items like diapers, pacifiers, bottles, burp clothes,
bib, a changing pad, small books & toy, etc. Roomy bag measures 11"
high, 15" wide and 5" deep. Also included changing paid, baby bib,
insulated bottle bag & burp cloth.
Belt It Out
by
Sweetbriar Studio
Advanced Beginner Level: Change
the belt to change the look. Two sizes: Small - 5 1/2" high by 8
1/2" wide and Medium - 6" high by 10" high
Sunday Satchel by Linda Marcou
This pattern is a blue ribbon winner at the Wisconsin State Fair.
Finished size approximately 17 1/2" x 17 1/2" with 2 hidden outside
pockets.
$8.00 Click here for yardage requirements
Graham's Garment Bag by Graham Cracker
Collection
This is a great "weekender" bag. Carrying handles are long
enough to fold bag n half & carry over your shoulder. Easy front
zipper, inside grosgrain ribbon to hold garments in place. Includes
bonus pattern for a nametag. Approximately 42" x 24" x 2"
$8.00 Click here for yardage requirements
Fast Fun & Easy
Fabric Bags by Pam Archer
Everything you need to know to make eye-catching, one-of-a-kind bag.
10 projects include tote bag, evening bag, cell phone case & lots more.
64 page soft cover book
$16.95
The Florence by Indygo Junction One bag in two sized with three versions: plain, with center
band or bottom band. Large finished size: 11" tall x 15" wide
Small finished size: 10" tall x 14" wide
$8.00 Click
here for yardage requirements
Introducing
Silk Adaptation patterns by Mary Jo Hiney Designs.
There are three different handbag patterns with instructions and five beautiful
silk fabric packages to choose from or select your own fabrics.
.jpg)