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Tote-ally Bags with Jennie Rayment
This is a great idea from Jennie, where she incorporated the handles into the design, so no need to add them later.

Halloween Goody Bag with Kate Findlay
Throwback Thursday - this is a great little project made in felt that the children will enjoy making.

Layer Cake Bag with Carolyn Forster
This simple but useful bag is created using 10" squares from a layer cake (or your stash!)

Tri-Tote from Jennie Rayment
You can never have enough useful bags and here is another great idea from Jennie that will have you rummaging into your fabric stash.

Sew Simple Pineapple with Jennie Rayment
This is a brilliant idea of Karin Hellaby's that Jennie shares with us.

Really Fast and simple bag with Jennie
A very fast and simple Hand Bag with Jennie with a flat bottom - great for kids too.

Humbug bag with Valerie Nesbitt
This is such a great idea you will be making LOTS to give and to use yourself.

Sling Bag with Jennie Rayment
This can be done on the serger (or overlocker) and maybe this one is big enough for Jennie to hide in!

Tulip Tree Bag designed by Paula Doyle
Paula says this is the best bag ever! - and it certainly contains lots of lovely pockets to keep everything neat and tidy.

Japanese Bag with Carolyn Forster
Carolyn also calls this her 'Dick Whittington' bag and you can see why!

Origami Hexagon with Jennie
Twisted Origami hexagons ideal for quilts, bags and wallhangings

Tote-it-all bag by Jennie Rayment
Great use of 2 ½” strips of fabric

Superfast bag with Jennie Rayment
This is another of those delightful bags that can be made in a jiffy. - perfect for fundraising.

India's Tote Bag with Valerie Nesbitt
This is a very useful little bag with a delightful detail of the flange.

Make a bag with recycled fabrics with Mandy Shaw
A popular choice - an idea from Mandy Shaw; recycled fabrics and a useful bag at the end of it!

Reversible Bag with Sue Tranmaer
Sue guides us through how to make this simple but useful reversible bag.

Small Bag made with Tilda fabrics
This lovely little bag is simple to make and comes from one of the books in the Tilda range of products.

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STYLE-VIL. Non-fusible Foam for Bags
Sold in 1m pieces (75cm wide) - perfect for use in conjunction with our Sundance Bag kit.

Sundance Bag kit from Lady Sew and Sew
Fabric bundle (new pink colourway) in this amazing range of fabrics PLUS pattern to make the bag - (free P&P Apr 18). this is a unique bundle created just for Justhands-on.tv

Multi-Bag Kit - do it yourself - by Vilene
This is an easy-to-use kit full of pre-cut pieces. and our Product of the Month for December 2017 so free p&p in the UK for December PLUS entry into a draw for 1 months FREE subscription

Project Bag pattern designed by Janet Clare
This handy and stylish project bag is perfect for all those ufo's - both knitting and patchwork.

In-R-Form Plus Single sided fusible foam stablizer by Bosal
This pk contains 18in x 58in

New ideas for Applique by Pat Sloan
A year in applique projects - 12 small blocks to create an assymetrical quilt or small projects of their own - an idea for a group quilt maybe?

Easter Bag Trio designed by Gail Penberthy
A lovely variety of different bags perfect for your Easter Parade.

Embroidered Hexagon Bag designed by Sue Rhodes
This handy tote bag used hexagons to create the pretty design across the top.

Dotty Bag from Endless Thread
Gail Penberthy is a girl who just loves bags and here is another that you will just want to make for yourself.

Sew Pieces by Jennie Rayment
Another great selection of small sewing projects suitable for all levels of sewers.

Vintage Vignette bag kit designed by Gillian Harris
This wetfelting kit comes complete .

Simply Modern Patchwork bags by Janet Goddard
10 bags for every occasion

Webbing bags designed by Mandy Shaw
This is a really quick and easy bag which uses webbing to give a neat a professional edge.

Scottie Dog Bag from Village Fabrics
This easy-to-make bag comes with this really delightful Scottie Dog fabric

Black & White bag by Lisnaweary Quilts
Approx 18" deep this would be a useful additional to any wardrobe.

Scrappy bag by Lisnaweary Quilt
Great use of fat quarters ot make this delightful bag

Poppy Bag & Badge kit by Kate Findlay
This project in felt is suitable for children aged 6 upwards (and obviously those of us who are older too!)

Crosshatched Inset Bag Kit by Pauline Ineson
This elegant should bag has a crosshatched front panel edged with piping.

Retro Handbag from SusieDDesigns
This bag finishes up approx 11"x11"x3" approx - sewing level for advanced beginner.

Millie Nappy Bag from SusieDDesigns
Clever idea -and the bag size is approx 13"x11.75"x5"

Twit-Twoo Bag from The Stitch Witch
A lovely, useful bag decorated with these two lovely owls.

Crazy Patchwork Embellished Bag Pattern by Lorna Bateman
This delightful bag also comes with comprehensive instructions from Lorna on the embellishment stitches and is an instant download .

Love to Sew Patchwork Bags by Cecilia Hanselmann
18 small(ish) bags for you to sew.

Japanese Clutch Bag designed by Lesley Brankin
Simple to make and think of the fabrics you could use! Approx 8" x 6" This is an instant download.

Vintage Sewing Machine Work Bag by Sue Rhodes
Lovely embroidery (backstitch)of vintage sewing machines is incorporated into these items: bag approx 25" x 19"; iron bag and iron pad.

Hexagon Handbag designed by Sue Rhodes
The hexagons are just for decoration - so scraps will do. bag approx 16 x 12"

Quilters Retreat Bag designed by Mandy Shaw
Approx 20" long this makes a trendy weekend getaway bag (for any occasion!)

Crazy Saddle Bag designed by Mandy Shaw
Use pre-printed crazy, or make your own for this delighful bag.

Country Girl at Heart by Julie Crosby
This delightful bag is decorated with redwork embroidered panels.

Celtic Panel Bag from The Stitch Witch
Easy to make with any size printed panel.

Fran's Little Bags by Fran Rose
Explore folding techniques for beaded fabric bags.

Six Mini Five Patch Mini Mosaic patterns by Paula Doyle
This is a dual pattern and includes the Tulip Tree Bag.

Tulip Tree Bag designed by Paula Doyle
This is the handiest bag ever! now new and improved with mini mosaics block patterns

Merry Christmas Stocking and Bag from Pippa's Patch
Redwork or applique these designs are quite delightful. This pattern is an instant download.

Woven Origami Bag by Pauline Ineson
Depending on the fabrics you select this will make a great day or evening bag.

Crosshatched Inset Bag by Pauline Ineson
This elegant shoulder bag has a crosshatched front panel edges with piping and a contrasting binding.

India's Tote Bag
This delightful tote bag is perfect for all those little shopping trips you need to do or as a project bag. - This pattern is an instant download.

Crafty Bag by Gail Penberthy
A delightful idea for recycling old jeans and/or fabric scraps.

Sewing Basket designed by Sue Rhodes
This sewing basket is designed with delightful rosettes of mini hexagons (optional!)

Carpet Bag by Mandy Shaw
A great roomy bag that can be made from stuff that's hanging around - completely recycled. - measures approx 21" X 15"

A Quilters Pail by Mandy Shaw
A delightful useful little bucket style bag which will hold all sorts of useful goodies for you.

The Tied Knot Bag by Lee Brown
This sweet bag is made with faux chenille.

Miranda Day Bag by Lazy Girl Designs
A perfect companion for a day on the go: approx 12"x10"x6"

Reversible Bag from Sue Tranmaer
This delightful little bag is quick and easy to make and you get two for the price of one.

20 Floral Bags by Susan Cariello
Susan combines making bags with beautiful embroidery to embellish them.

Sunset Bag - by Lesley Brankin
This is a Japanese folded patchwork project; finished size approx 17"x13". This pattern is an instant download.

Heavenly Handmade Bags by Sue Hawkins
Over 25 designs to stitch, knit, embroider and embellish

Star Flower Bag by Lee Brown
This lovely little bag is ideal for the evening and made from japanese folded triangles

Fabulous Fat Quarter Bags
by Susan Briscoe and now in Paperback

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