Category: Tote bags

Use your basic sewing skills and some humble rope to build a fabulous bag with this easy to follow rope bag sewing tutorial. Perfect for the beach, market

{UPDATE: When we listed this pattern on the site in 2016, it was a free pattern download. Subsequently, the designer has decided to charge a small amount for

We all love a sew-along.  Ideal for beginners or those looking to try out new skills or a new style of bag, a sew-along is typically a much-expanded

{UPDATE – this pattern from the Coats and Clarke blog is no longer available. The whole blog is no more 🙁 We hate it when this happens, but

It doesn’t take a green thumb to make a handy, multi-pocketed garden bucket tote! It also doesn’t need advanced sewing skills because this insert fits inside a 5-gallon

The Maddie Beach Bag from Tuesday Nights Sewing is as roomy as it is stylish! It has an inside zipper pocket and a magnetic closure. We love the

[UPDATE: This pattern was available on Craftsy until the big Pattern Purge of Dec 2018. Since then we’ve not been able to find it anywhere and have even

Are you ready to make a Quilted Tote Bag that’s the ideal size for your sewing tools, a small gift or even your lunch? We’re excited to share

Mesh is amazing to work with and great for bags like this one, or perhaps where you want air to flow through such as a gym bag, or

Hello gorgeous!  We admit we’ve not made up this one yet at Sew Modern Bags but it’s on our to-do list for sure.  This pattern from Noodlehead comes