Are you looking for quick and easy tote bags to make? Well here is the answer to your prayers. We have 10 different tote bags for you to make. Some are super easy some take a little more attention to detail but most are able to be made by beginners. Just follow along with the […]
Bag Tutorials
Quick & Easy Drawstring Gift Bag Tutorial
This fabric gift bag is just so easy to make and they look lovely. You can personalise them so that they match the person you are giving them to. Watch the full video at the end of this post How to Make a Fabric Gift Bag Products Used in this Tutorial Creative Grids 8″ x […]
Origami Bag Tutorial: Easy to Make Market Tote Bag
It’s been a while since we have done a bag tutorial but this one is a good one to get back into the swing of things. The Origami bag or azuma bukuro (sometimes called the Origami Market bag) is so quick and easy to make. It’s a slouch type bag, so its soft and drapey without […]
Super Easy Zippered Pouch Tutorial – (Zippered Purse)
If you have been wanting to create a zippered purse or pouch but have been a little too hesitant because you have never sewn a zip before then this is the tutorial for you. This is a super easy zippered pouch and once you have created your first one, you will fly through them. SCROLL […]
Velvet Gypsy Tote Bag Tutorial
This bag is made from recycled velvet. We visited the local op-shop and picked up some old velvet skirts and tops that were just ideal for this bag and it was economical as well. What you need: 8 strips of velvet fabric measuring 20″ w x 5″h. 2 pieces of lining fabric 16″w x 18″h. Piece of […]
Couched Patchwork Tote Bag – Tutorial
To make this couched patchwork tote bag I have used a Moda Charm Pack. I love using 5″ squares to make bags. Everything is precut and you don’t have to think to hard about matching fabrics as it’s all done for you. That is of course, if you are using Moda Charm Squares or another […]
Tote Bag Tutorial – How to Box a Corner
Adding a boxed corner to a tote bag gives it some stability so that it will stand up on its own and it just gives a nice finishing touch to a bag. In our video we show you how to box a corner. It’s not difficult and it’s well worth getting the hang of. We […]
DIY Canvas Tote Bag Tutorial
We’ve been meaning to create a tutorial for a canvas tote bag for some time now, so when we found some lovely teal canvas fabric from our local craft store, we took that as a sign. This is a really simple bag to make because it doesn’t have any lining. For our bag, we used a […]
Checkerboard (Bargello) Tote Bag Tutorial
We love making tote bags and we also love the Bargello method of creating quilts so we had to combine the two and design a bag. I just love this technique. It is sooooo easy to do and makes a great checkerboard effect. What you Need: 8 Jelly Roll strips or alternatively cut your own […]
The Alanda Bag – Handbag Tutorial
Here is our tutorial on how to make the Alanda bag. These handbags are ideal to run up to match an outfit and for when you don’t want to be carrying around a large bag. You can slip your phone in the pocket on the front. The beauty of this bag is that you can […]