Free bag sewing patterns - Sew Modern Bags

Here's a FREE pattern with a tutorial where you get to chose 3 different pieces of quilting cotton to make your Perennial Purse. Add on faux leather handles and you'll have yourself a beautiful purse.

Perennial Purse FREE sewing pattern

Sew Modern Bags | January 27, 2019

Here’s a FREE pattern with a tutorial where you get to chose 3 different pieces of quilting cotton to make your Perennial Purse. Add on faux leather handles and

If you have a Kindle Paperwhite or a tablet and you want to make your own holder or cover then here we have a great FREE pattern and tutorial. This holder was designed to fit a Kindle Paperwhite (6 5/8" by 4 5/8") but can be adapted for other tablets/readers. Just measure your device and adjust the dimensions as necessary.

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Kindle or Tablet Cover FREE sewing pattern

Sew Modern Bags | January 25, 2019

[UPDATE – we checked this link today and found that the original site and tutorial has been closed down. So disappointing but it happens sometimes when old blogs

With this FREE pattern and tutorial, you can make this modern satchel-style shoulder bag. It's ideal for every-day use, with the main body and outer pockets all being padded, which gives you a safe place to store your phone and tablet. The adjustable shoulder strap is long enough to wear across your body.

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Padded Satchel Messenger Bag FREE sewing pattern

Sew Modern Bags | January 23, 2019

With this FREE pattern and tutorial, you can make this modern satchel-style shoulder bag. It’s ideal for every-day use, with the main body and outer pockets all being

Here is a great tutorial on how to make a cute little quilted Cozy Camera Case for your point and shoot camera. This one fits a camera that is 4.3″ by 3.0″ by 1.8″, so will fit any camera up to that size, or smaller. You can also adjust the size of the pieces very easily to make a case for a larger or smaller camera.

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Cozy Camera Case FREE sewing pattern & tutorial

Sew Modern Bags | January 20, 2019

UPDATE – WE JUST CHECKED THIS LINK TODAY AND IT APPEARS THE BLOG WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS HAS BEEN REMOVED. Sorry to disappoint you, we hate it when that

Here's a very unique looking handbag which comes with a FREE pattern. The Denim Farfalle Handbag gets its name from the fact that the Italian word Farfalle means butterfly. This shabby chic bag really stands out from the crowd. It can be made using numerous types of fabric but this one has been made with denim.

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Denim Farfalle Handbag FREE sewing pattern & tutorial

Sew Modern Bags | January 18, 2019

Here’s a very unique looking handbag which comes with a FREE pattern. The Denim Farfalle Handbag gets its name from the fact that the Italian word Farfalle means butterfly.

This FREE bag pattern with a comprehensive tutorial was designed for someone who wants to make an awesome bag for carrying their tablet and other gadgets. You can make one for yourself and then make others as gifts for your friends and family.

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Dubstepper Messenger Bag FREE sewing pattern & tutorial

Sew Modern Bags | January 13, 2019

This FREE bag pattern with a comprehensive tutorial from the Robert Kaufman blog will show you how to make a great messenger bag. This messenger bag sewing pattern

If you have an iPad Air, or any tablet measuring approximately 10" by 7", then here's an awesome FREE pattern to make a padded cover for it. It's a very quick and easy project that will give your expensive iPad some extra protection. This sleeve is designed to fit any tablet measuring approximately 10" by 7", and approximately 1/2" thick.

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Tablet sleeve FREE sewing pattern

Sew Modern Bags | January 11, 2019

What you will need to make the Tablet Sleeve for an iPad Air:- One 11.75″ by 21″ home decor weight fabric for the outer fabric, One 11.75″ by

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Nickel Wallet FREE sewing pattern

Sew Modern Bags | January 9, 2019

OK, this is as simple a wallet as you will ever make, as it only has 2 seams. The Nickel Wallet comes with a FREE pattern. It’s a

The Little Clover Pouch is perfect for the beginner sewer. It's a simple project that comes with a FREE pattern. This zipper pouch can be made to hold all kinds of things in life, including storing sewing notions and other small accessories.

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Little Clover Zipper Pouch FREE pattern

Sew Modern Bags | January 6, 2019

UPDATE – this pattern was offered for free on BluPrint. When the new Craftsy took over they decided not to offer the sewing pattern library, and we’ve not

The One Hour Bow Tote Bag is a very simple project that has been designed for the beginner sewer or someone who wants results in a short period of time. This FREE pattern makes a cute tote bag with the bow being the main feature of the bag. This pretty tote bag is not lined, but because duck cloth (a type of canvas) is used and finishing the inside seams, you end up with a casual but sturdy, simple but elegant tote bag.

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One Hour Bow Tote Bag FREE sewing pattern

Sew Modern Bags | January 4, 2019

[SADLY THIS PATTERN IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. THE WHOLE SITE HAS DISAPPEARED. ITS DISAPPOINTING WHEN THIS HAPPENS BUT IS OUTSIDE OF OUR CONTROL. BUT WE HAVE LOTS AND

Here's another great FREE pattern and tutorial. This Indie style purse has a pleated body, a magnetic snap closure, a natural linen band with hand stitches, a shaped top and two straps to be worn over your shoulder.

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Indie purse FREE sewing pattern

Sew Modern Bags | December 30, 2018

Here’s another great FREE pattern and tutorial. This Indie style purse has a pleated body, a magnetic snap closure, a natural linen band with hand stitching details, a shaped top,