Category: Tote bags

Super Sturdy Summer Tote – free pattern and tutorial

Sew Modern Bags | June 13, 2018

If you want to make yourself an awesome summer bag then you should download this FREE pdf pattern for the Super Sturdy Summer Tote. This lovely Tote bag

The Waterlily is a large sized tote that can be made in waxed canvas, cork, vinyl, regular cotton fabric or a combination of these materials.

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The Waterlily Waxed Canvas Tote sewing pattern

Sew Modern Bags | June 10, 2018

The Waterlily is a large sized tote that can be made in waxed canvas, cork, vinyl, regular cotton fabric or a combination of these materials. The Waterlilly Tote

If you want a Reusable Grocery Bag that stands out from the crowd, then this the pdf pattern that you need to get. The Reusable Grocery Bag is an easy to follow sewing pattern to create your own reusable grocery bag or market tote. These bags have a multitude of uses and roll up small enough to tuck away discreetly in the bottom of your handbag until needed. It's the perfect reusable shopping bag pattern. The finished bag is large in size and the pattern comes with two options to make either a fully lined bag or an unlined bag.

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Reusable grocery bag pdf pattern

Sew Modern Bags | June 7, 2018

If you want a Reusable Grocery Bag that stands out from the crowd, then this the pdf pattern that you need to get. The Reusable Grocery Bag is an

Here is an awesome beautifully designed travel tote bag named The Expedition. This bag features three large zippered pockets and an easy access slip pocket for maximum organization. Carry on a shoulder with the handles or wear it cross-body with the removable strap. A zippered top closure keeps your belongings safe and secure.

Cross Body Bags

Expedition Tote Bag pdf sewing pattern

Sew Modern Bags | June 6, 2018

Here is an awesome beautifully designed travel tote bag named The Expedition. This bag features three large zippered pockets and an easy access slip pocket for maximum organization.

The Octavia offers you loads of organization with nine separate pockets. The different pockets are as follows: Two vertical zipper pockets that are ideal for the items you want quick access to but need to keep secure. Two exterior front slip pockets that give you an excellent place for your cell phone, sunglasses and more. The exterior back features a large zipper pocket that can hold your tablet, e-reader, portable cell phone charger, and other larger items. The interior offers 4 more large slip pockets to help you simplify and organize all your stuff.

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Octavia Daily Tote- Full Zipper Closure and 9 Pockets

Sew Modern Bags | June 3, 2018

The Octavia Daily Tote bag is a perfectly versatile bag that you can use anywhere and anytime. You have two pattern options to use stylish grommets or any handle

If you want to make a very large bag then The Mimosa Market tote is the bag for you. It is 13.5" wide by 13" high by 8" deep and has the following features: It has 2 large exterior side zipper pockets A large oval base An optional tab closure with instructions for a twist lock but can easily be substituted with a different closure The vinyl accents could easily be replaced with fabric - the instructions will apply to both methods The interior of the bag comes with 2 large slip pockets and an optional removable false bottom to give the bag extra support at the base.

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Mimosa Market Tote pdf pattern

Sew Modern Bags | May 27, 2018

If you want to make a very large bag then The Mimosa Market tote is the bag for you. It is 13.5″ wide by 13″ high by 8″

Sew Modern Bags brings you another awesome FREE pdf pattern that is specifically aimed at beginner sewers. The Fabric Basket Tote bag is beautiful, easy, and fun to sew! The Fabric Basket Tote's main features are as follows: There are two interior pockets. It has a zipper which is different from most Tote Bags, or you can use a magnetic snap. The handles aren't super long like shoulder straps but it can fit on your shoulder. The bag has a bound top edge that matches the handles (if you want) and it is a nice roomy size. The center panel is quilted and there is piping that separates the middle from the sides.

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Fabric Basket Tote bag – FREE pattern

Sew Modern Bags | May 26, 2018

Sew Modern Bags brings you another awesome FREE pdf pattern that is specifically aimed at beginner sewers. The Fabric Basket Tote bag is beautiful, easy, and fun to sew!

With this pattern, you get to chose whether you want to make a Handbag or a Tote bag or both. You can download below the pdf patterns for the Classic Carryall Handbag & Tote Bag. This pattern has been designed to be simple and quick to construct, yet effective and classic in design. Features include: Simple piecing A vertical outer zipper pocket on the back A full zipper closure along the top And an inner zipper pocket as well Box corners Shiny hardware including optional bag feet Straightforward construction techniques, making this bag a quick and easy sew.

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Classic Carryall Handbag and Tote pattern

Sew Modern Bags | May 24, 2018

With this pattern, you get to chose whether you want to make a smaller Handbag sized bag, or a larger Tote sized bag or both. Two sizes are included

We've found another FREE pdf pattern which we think you will love, it's called the Alice Shopper Tote. Alice is an easy-to-sew large tote bag featuring an exterior open pocket with magnetic snap, with a unique shape that lets a bit of contrasting fabric peek out of the bag. There is also a simple patch pocket inside and the straps are long enough for you to carry Alice over your shoulder. Alice is aimed at the beginner sewer and her approximate final size is 17″ wide by 14″ tall by 5″ deep.

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Alice Tote Bag – FREE pdf pattern

Sew Modern Bags | May 23, 2018

We’ve found another FREE pdf pattern which we think you will love, it’s called the Alice Shopper Tote. Alice is an easy-to-sew large tote bag featuring an exterior

Look at this beautiful-looking Tote Bag that comes in two sizes, is reversible and has a matching cosmetics bag as well. The Petal Purse Tote Bag has loads of storage space. It has four slip pockets, two zippered "petal" pockets on the exterior and a nice roomy interior.

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Petal purse tote and cosmetic bag pdf pattern

Sew Modern Bags | April 28, 2018

Look at this beautiful-looking Tote Bag that comes in two sizes, is reversible and has a matching cosmetics bag as well. The Petal Purse Tote Bag has loads

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Velvet gypsy tote bag – FREE video and tutorial

Sew Modern Bags | April 21, 2018

Here’s a really comprehensive FREE video and tutorial showing you how to make a Velvet Gypsy Tote Bag. This bag was actually made from recycled velvet – old velvet skirts and

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Goin’ uptown tote bag purse

Sew Modern Bags | April 12, 2018

Here’s the Goin’ Uptown Tote Bag which you can make if you download the PDF sewing pattern. The Goin’ Uptown Tote features lots and lots of zippers. It

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Patchwork tote bag with couching – FREE video and tutorial

Sew Modern Bags | April 10, 2018

We have below an excellent FREE video AND tutorial showing you how to make a Patchwork Tote Bag with Couching. So all you now have to do, once