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Jennifer Davey shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how you can  make this shopping list tote.  The white fabric tote is sewn with red and blue lines to look like notebook paper, with DecoFoil words to write out … Read More...

An oversized tote can be quite glamorous, if you add the right details.  Sew4Home shares a tutorial for their French Market Tote, a jumbo tote with Chanel-inspired metal chain handles.  It’s particularly striking in a black and white palette.

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Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how you can make a tote bag from a t-shirt, with no sewing required.  Just cut and tie, and you’ve got a cute new tote.  This could be an awesome activity … Read More...

These fabric baskets are so pretty!  The tutorial for making them is at Sew4Home.  The handles are stitched down the outside of the bag at an angle, creating a cool design element.   Finished dimensions are 8″ wide x 7½” high … Read More...

Lia Griffith shows how you can make this jumbo monogrammed tote.  She mixes a burlap with a bright cotton print for a color block (and texture block) effect.  The large monogram is a nice way to tie the two parts … Read More...

This little bag is just big enough to hold a small snack for your child to eat during school snack time or perhaps at recess.  Autie from iCandy Handmade shares a tutorial showing how to make one.  There’s a zipper … Read More...

Deby from So Sew Easy is offering a sew-along for her Conference Tote Bag.  She designed the bag to take along to a sewing retreat, so she could carry her notebook – and other conference essentials – with her.  It … Read More...

I have several plastic tackle boxes I use to organize my sewing and craft supplies.  But Becky from Patchwork Posse takes the hardware-storage-as-craft-storage to the next level, using a hardware tool tote as a travel sewing kit.  The tool tote … Read More...

Sew4Home shares a tutorial for making beginner friendly back-to-school tote, with 2 strap variations.  One has short handles to carry in the hand.  The other has a longer, adjustable straps.  The construction is simple, but they keep details like boxed … Read More...

Vicky from Vicky Myers Creations shows how you can make this roomy tote from upcycled materials and personalized with handstitched details.  The bag is pieced from several stripes of denim (or suiting).  It’s lined, with a magnet snap tab closure … Read More...

This cross body tote is both reversible and convertible, giving 6 options for carrying it.   Sachiko from Tea Rose Home shares a tutorial showing how to make it.  It has two options for handles – a long cross body strap … Read More...

How totally adorable are these big bow totes!  Bev from Flamingo Toes shares a tutorial at Lil Luna showing how you can make one.  It’s actually a bag refashion rather than from scratch construction, adding a bow and trim to … Read More...

This yoga tote is a tote bag and a yoga mat carrier all in one.  Jen from iCandy Handmade shares a tutorial showing how to make it.  The top is a roomy tote bag where you can put your water … Read More...

I’m having a hard time believing this beautiful tote started out as a plain canvas bag.  Sara from Radiant Home Studio gave it a major upgrade by adding kantha stitch details.  She shares a 2-part tutorial showing how she did … Read More...

Somewhere in the depths of my sewing studio,  I have a small collection of button up shirt collars and cuffs.  They’re left over from earlier shirt refashion projects.  I didn’t have the heart to throw them away, so I held … Read More...

Jess from The Sewing Rabbit has updated her Knot Tote pattern and has the new version up for download.  She shared the original pattern 4 years ago, and it continues to be a favorite.  The hobo style bag has has … Read More...

Jill from Snugglebug University guest blogs at Make It and Love It with a tutorial showing how you can make a large farmer’s market tote out of an inexpensive woven rug. She got her rug from IKEA but you can … Read More...

You can make this convertible beach towel bag using a tutorial by Pam Hastings on the Coats and Clark blog.  When it’s a bag, you can use it to carry sunscreen, sunglasses, and maybe some magazines. There’s a zippered pocket … Read More...

Lauren from Baste and Gather shares a tutorial at Janome showing how you can make this classic color block canvas tote.  It’s made sturdy to stand up to heavy loads and repeated use.  Make it from a white canvas with … Read More...