Author: Sew Modern Bags

Here’s an absolutely fantastic convertible backpack pattern that works for cotton or canvas fabrics, or even vinyl. And the straps easily move to convert your backpack into crossbody

This saddlebag purse makes a great everyday bag for when you don’t need to bring the kitchen sink with you. Expanding pockets inside and out make for plenty

Does one of your children or a friend’s child practice ballet or dance? If so then this is a fabulous free pattern and tutorial from a most talented

Look at this beautiful-looking Tote Bag Purse that comes in two sizes, is reversible and has a matching cosmetics bag as well, as a bonus included. We simply

With the Norah Handbag sewing pattern, as an advanced beginner sewer or above, you can create your own beautiful everyday purse. Norah is a classic shaped tote bag

The Wanderlust Tote Bag is designed to be quick and fun to sew. It’s a great bag for everyday use and is designed to fit an MS Surface

This is a super slim wallet that fits multiple business cards, gift cards, or credit cards. It’s a perfect beginner project that sews up in 30 minutes or

Here’s a two-in-one sewing pattern to sew a shoulder purse with contrast stitching detail, or a clutch with rear slip-through handle. The designer recommends that you use wool

Here’s a pretty everyday purse or shoulder bag with all the pockets you need to keep you organised. This lovely bag gives you the option to add vinyl

Backpack purses really are a great idea and they are super popular at the moment. Anything convertible, where you can move straps, or carry it by hand, then

We love it when we come across sewing patterns for bags that look just like something you might have bought from a nice store. We all love to

Here’s a great crossbody bag in two different sizes and at a very special ‘try-me’ price from Country Cow Designs. She’s a recent addition to our site, and

[UPDATE – this pattern and store are no longer on Etsy and we haven’t been able to find the pattern anywhere else. Sorry to disappoint you, sometimes shops