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Learn how to make a drawstring bag with a free dice bag sewing pattern. Faux leather makes an easy sewing project and a great handmade gift. Our family loves to play all sorts of games, and we play a lot of board games. Some of the game have a lot of dice to keep track…
Learn how to sew a drawstring bag with a free drawstring bag sewing pattern. It can be changed to any size, and it can hold so many different things. A drawstring bag is quick and easy sewing project, but it’s so useful! I have one in my car that holds emergency clean clothes for the…
Make your own bag with this list of DIY tote bags and free patterns. Each one is a tutorial with either the given measurements or a free printable pattern! I love having tote bags around for all the different uses. I love having a tote bag for the beach, a tote bag for the library,…
Learn how to make a DIY tote bag with a fold up pocket. With the reusable bag folded up in a pocket it’s easy to store in a purse or car until needed. I’m in the habit of bringing my reusable grocery bags to the grocery store every time I go, but I often forget…
Learn how to upcycle jeans into a tote bag. This beginner sewing project is a quick and easy bag to sew, and it already has pockets! I love making use out of something that doesn’t fit me anymore. I had these jeans that I’ve worn a lot over the last couple of years. I had…
When sewing it’s important to choose the right materials. Learn about leather vs Kraft-tex when making a bag which is better for your sewing project. To making hiking and traveling easier I decided to make some fanny packs for my husband and me. When I looked up fanny packs for men, they were all made…
Make a simple backpack to hold all your things with a free backpack pattern! It’s perfect for all your essentials and some books! Get ready for Fall with these back to school sewing projects! I went through a sewing slump after all the holiday and wedding sewing projects. I had plans to make a bunch…
Toddlers love having their own bag and carrying their own stuff. Use this free toddler backpack pattern to make a fun backpack for your little one! Even though I only sewed clothes during KCW, I have had time since to finish a toddler backpack for Henry. I just think it’s so cute and so fun….
I finally have the diaper bag tutorial! Yay! This is a VERY long post so settle in for the long haul. I put the tutorial together with random fabric, and it’s a half size so keep that in mind as you look through the pictures. I also kind of left the creative process up to you….
I have been working hard on this diagram for you! This shows all the sizes of the pieces for the diaper bag. Don’t forget the Birds of a Feather Diaper Bag Tutorial. I used a Premier Prints chevron* and a Premier Prints bird fabric*.
When I started looking for baby stuff, I didn’t like the choices of diaper bags. I didn’t really like anything the stores offered; and, knowing myself, I knew I would hate carrying a bag around that I hadn’t fallen in love with. I’m not a snob or anything, I just knew a pretty bag would…
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