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Patterns for Bags and Totes

Create Your Own Handbag

Ideal Duffle Pattern from Indygo Junction - This classic duffle can be constructed from fabric or from deconstructed denim jeans.  It features a zipper closure on top, generous inside pockets as well as pockets on the opposite ends of the exterior. One version allows for clever use of the jean pockets while the other shows off your machine quilting skills. Approx. size: 18 1/2” L x 8" H x 7 1/2” D, excluding handles.
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Lunch Brunch from Indygo Junction - Reusable lunch bags are stylish & quick to make and also help to keep your lunch fresh. Style for almost every size sandwich or snack. Included in the pattern is a lunch sack, a large sandwich bag with or without a 1” pleat, snack bag, a circular snack bag cinched up with ribbon or cord that can also be used as a placemat when opened flat (approx. size 14” dia.) and a reversible napkin.

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Abby's Treasure Box - Little Scraps pattern from This & That - Finishes to 3" x 3" x 6". Make that special child in your life one of these cute little bags for all their "treasures". Works great for your thread and scissors while away to work on your projects.
$4.50
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Cleverly Stitched Cases - With a little bit of wool felt and the decorative stitches on your sewing machine, you can create an embroidered Clutch, Card Pouch, or Accessory/Phone Pouch.  Go ahead and play with all the fun stitches you have been ignoring.  Clutch is 10x5 1/2 x3 1/2 inches. Card Holder is 4 x 3 inches. Phone Pouch is 4 x 6 inches.
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Little Bits Simply Strips Tote Bags Pattern – The pattern contains instructions for making Tote Bags, as well as tissue paper foundations for making 24 strips (3 each of 8 strips) that measure 12" long. Great projects to make for yourself, or as gifts for your family and friends.
$5.00
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Little Bits Bitty Bags Pattern by Cindi Edgerton – These cute little bags are a great way to use up small pieces of fabric. The finished project is fun to use, or it could be a great gift for a friend. Trim the bag with one of the patchwork strips included in the pattern, or create something special using your own design. The bags measure 6 x 6.5” or 5.5 x 6”. Includes tissue paper foundations for making twenty-four 12” strips; 6”x6 1/2” and 5 1/2” x 6”.
$5.00
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Lily Pocket Purse Pattern - Lazy Girl - Flirty, fun, and full of pockets to stay organized. This purse is fully lined. It can have a short to long handle, has inside and outside pockets and a Velcro closure. Wear cross-body to rest comfortably and securely at your hip or from the shoulder. Size: 9 x 10.25 x 1 inch.
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Instyle Suitcase Bag Pattern from Indygo Junction - Create a purse with a soft miniature suitcase feel. D-rings and zipper closure add areas to show your creative sewing skills. Easy to create tote can be sewn with serger or standard machine. Bag measures 11 ¾” W x 8” H x 4” D.


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To Market To Market Tote & Tag pattern from “byannie.com” - Keep your load light and your hands free for shopping with the nifty little Name Tag and Essentials Bag with adjustable strap. Made to wear around the neck or over the shoulder, it will hold your name badge (or passport), cell phone, pen and pencil, credit card and money, receipts/travel documents, glasses and more. Carry your purchases or projects in style with the handy Tote Bag. Six outer slip pockets and a roomy interior hold everything you need. Tote Bag has an open top or an easy to install optional zipper closure for added security. Name Tag Bag 6"w x 8" h Tote Bag 13" w c 12" h x 4" d.
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Wine and Dine - A pattern from Atkinson Designs - The wine tote is divided so you can carry a bottle of red and a bottle of white, and it even has pockets for a corkscrew and wine charms! The lunch bag has a beverage holder to keep a can or bottle upright, silverware holders, and plenty of room for lunch!
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Humble Home Day Bag Pattern - Show off your embroidery skills on this delightful bag. Designed by Kathy Schmitz - This shoulder bag is approx. 11" x 12" .

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Bagavond - Maple Island Quilts - This generous bag with large outside pockets will hold everything for a one night stay. The extra wide handle is pleated to sit on the shoulder. Crisp Decor Bond or another heavy fusible interfacing will keep the bag in shape. Bag measures 14 x 16 x 7.
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Wallet & Grommet Pattern from Maple Island Quilts - The bag measures 10x11x3.5" and has a flat bottom. The large snap together grommets add a trendy detail. The wallet is 8" x 3.25". Great for cash or as an envelope for gift cards.
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Sweet Retreat Weekend Bag - A charm and strip friendly bag pattern from Whistlepig Creek Productions. It finishes at 22"W x 15"H x 8"D. This weekend bag features 2 outside pockets and 2 inside pockets with a tab closure.
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Lazy Girl Summer Tote - Enjoy 'Summer' year-round with this fabulous and flirty 'go anywhere' tote. Summer has it all, inside and outside pockets, zip top and smart handles that never tire. Easy zipper installation. 15" w x 11"h
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Zippy Strippy Bag pattern from Atkinson Designs - Start collecting buttons, rick-rack and other fun trims for these easy bags. Great project for using up leftover strips, and it works well with new fabric too... The three sizes are small (7.5"w x 4"h x 2.5d), Medium (9.5"w x 5.5"h x 4"d) and Large (11.5"w x 6"h x 4"d)
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Jack & Jill Lunch Bag pattern by Heather Bailey - Pack your snacks in high style with a roomy Jack & Jill lunch bag. Customize your bag with trim and a bow or go for a streamlined look. Any which way you stitch it, you'll be the talk of the lunch table with this classy, fabulous bag.

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Eazier Livin’ Stroller or Wheelchair Backpack from Eazy Peazy Quilts - Bag holds its shape. Pockets are on outside and inside. Zipper entry at top and side. Let your imagination run wild and decorate it to fit a personality. Fits up to 20" wheelchairs with easy adjustment, Sturdy & no sag. 13"H x 13"w x 4 1/4"d
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The Go To Market Bag Pattern by Nancy Altsman of Black Cat Creations – These stylish bags can go anywhere. They’re perfect for today’s “green” trend. Go to the market, go to the mall, go anywhere as long as you go stylish! LARGE BAG - 12” x 14” x 7” SMALL BAG - 11” x 12” x 6”
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A Purse-O-Nal Wristlet pattern - Used as a wristlet or detach the strap and carry as a clutch. Secure back zipper pocket. Interior pocket(s). 9 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 1 1/2"
$7.00
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Flora Handbag pattern from Liberty Star. The handbag measures 14 x 13 inches.
$6.00
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In A Pickle Purse pattern from Liberty Star - The purse measures 14 x 12 inches.
$6.00
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Diamond Island Tote from Aunties Two Patterns - This pattern can be brought to life with weave stuffed strips sewn at an angle over a finished lining to create a delightful tote bag with 4 inside pockets. Finished size: 12" H X 14" L X 8" W
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Bella Bag from Indygo Junction - A versatile bag in two sizes - purse or tote. The roomy shoulder bag with a magnetic or button closure is lined and has an interior pocket. The vertical and horizontal seams on both the front and the back lend to the creative use of fabrics. The round flat bottom allows it to sit easily. Approximate sizes of the purses (excluding handles) are 9” wide x 13” tall and 22” wide x 16” tall.
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Posy Pocket Handbags from Crabapple Hill - Three handy pockets outside, four inside make this a  very usable purse, tote or diaper bag! One has little wool appliquéd pockets filled with flowers.  The other is a toile basket of lowers that you can stitch with a color to match your fabric for a truly custom look!
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"As You Like It" Purse - The Creative Thimble - This purse has a personalized decorative front flap that is a great way to showcase your creativity. Make one purse and change the removable flap to suit your mood or outfit.  The purse has two zippered outside pockets and two side pockets that are great for keys, cell phones, or eyeglasses.Inside are two large patch pockets that can be divided into several smaller pockets. Two one inch buckles are included with pattern.
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Three different sizes:  
Handbag Size - 11.5" wide x 8.5" tall x 3" deep .
Purse Size - 13" wide x 10" tall x 3.5" deep
Tote Size - 16" wide x 11" tall x 3.5" deep
Yoga Bag and Accessories from Patterns by Annie. This handy tote designed to carry everything you need to yoga class: mat, eye mask (pattern included), water bottle, keys, lock for personal locker, and more.
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Back in a Snap from Stitchin' Sisters - a fast, easy and fun drawstring bag that features a "Snap Happy" pocket formed using a carpenter's metal measuring tape.
$8.50 - Sale Price: $6.50
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"Birdie Sling" Pattern from Amy Butler. This honey of a sling holds everything and it's easy to make! Great for beginners. Modern styling and dynamic proportions will make this one of your favorite carry-all bags!
$12.95 - Sale Price: $9.99
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Big Easy Tote Bag pattern from Scrap Bags - 12in tall x 12in wide at base, 18in wide at top x 8in deep Two exterior pockets and multiple interior pockets; custom sized. Super pattern for using pre-cuts ie. 5in charms, any size hexagons, 6in triangles, 1 1/2in or 2 1/2in strips or crazy quilting. Optional fusible applique silhouettes.
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Cash & Carry Bags Pattern - Corral your cash, cards, and coins in an easy zipper pouch. Make one to keep and one to give away. Use Terry's easy zipper method and you'll agree that zippers are no big deal!
$7.99 - Sale Price: $6.50
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Maggie Bag from Lazy Girl Designs - Little bags for little things. Make from 10in squares or layer cake cuts. Add hanging option with ribbon or purse hardware. Great for camera or cell phone, giving gift cards or cash, holding business cards and more. Large size 4 1/2in x 5in, Small size 3 1/4in x 4in .
$7.99 - Sale Price: $6.50
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Cassie's Eyeglass Case from The Quilted Closet -Every Quilter needs a special case for her glasses; one that’s unique and unlike any other! Elaine’s directions walk you through paper-piecing (even if you’ve never done it before) and easy construction. Case is large enough to hold most fashon sunglasses, as well as reading glasses. Simple and easy, case can also be embellished with threads, beads and buttons. The perfect gift, the perfect accessory. 
$6.99 - Sale Price: $5.50
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The Cube Purse -This pattern is a bag pattern that includes 4 drop-in pockets and a zipper pocket on its 10" cube profile.  It is perfect for layer cakes!  Make the bag out of traditional fabric, or honor your service member by recycling one of their retired uniforms and making the Uniform Bag, which uses recycled military uniforms. Skill Level:  intermediate - Finished Size:  9.5" Cube
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Carry It All Tote - A Liberty Star pattern - A nice big tote to carry all your treasures. Tote measures 14 x 15 inches.

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Crazy Patch Purse - A Liberty Star pattern. Purse measures 15 x 14 inches.
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Traveler's Trio from Anything But Boring - Includes instructions for a name badge holder which will hold cards, cash and a class schedule (perfect for those large shows), an over the head/shoulder hands-free purse and an under-your-clothes discrete passport holder.

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Long-Stemmed Tulip Purse - The next generation of Two-Hour Tulip Purse is now available! It is modified to have one adjustable strap to go over the shoulder (when shorter) or head and shoulder (when longer) making it hands-free. Great for travel! This new pattern includes two sizes.
$11.99 - Sale Price: $9.50
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Lazy Girl Wonder Wallet - You would be surprised at how much this fabric wallet can hold. It's loaded with pockets for all of your cards, coins and cash. Dollar bills folded in half fit comfortably. Use your Wonder Wallet when you don't want to carry everything with you. Finished size: 4 1/4" X 3" (closed)
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