Making Backpack
Sewing Pattern

Sewing kit to make a drawstring backpack with a smiley face! Kit includes fabric and instructions. Finished size is 15" x 11.5".

To finish, you will also need: Pellon batting, 1 sided fusible, needle, thread, 14" zipper, zipper foot, Heat N' Bond, medium weight 1 sided interfacing, walking foot (optional).

Keep you hands free and your belongings safe and organized with this stylish backpack! The Boulder Backpack has a front pocket with a unique flip lock closure in the flap and a zippered pocket just above - keeping all your essentials in reach. This backpack also features two side pockets perfect for... Read more about Boulder BackPack - Sewing Pattern

The perfect backpack companion. It's perfect for a small purse, or make one for your favorite toddler. This pattern features one exterior zippered pocket. and three inner slip pockets. The straps are adjustable and come with instructions for toddler and adult sizing.

If you love the Violet backpack, the Archie backpack will steal your heart! It's a variation of the Violet backpack, in a bigger size, with some extra features added in. It includes a laptop pocket and two other extra pockets on the inside. The bag is perfect for use as a school bag, personal travel bag, or adventure bag.

Project Sizes: 14 1/2" H x 12 1/2" W x 4 1/2"D

A useful and fun backpack to make! It's great for any outing where you need to be hands free! The foldover top and closure keep things secure, while the front zippered pocket keeps essentials within easy reach. Adjustable straps make it wearable in any season. Project Size: 15"x10.5"x4"

Versatile backpack great for all occasions. Small enough folded down for kids and hiking adventures and large enough when unhooked for weekend getaways. Finishes 15" wide x 19" tall x 6" deep. Quick and easy to assemble. Project Size: 15"x19"x6"

You'll love this zippered top backpack and tote for everyday use. They both have a front pocket for easy access to smaller items and a flat base. A divided interior pocket keeps everything inside organized. The backpack has adjustable straps and fits tablets, small laptops, and/or notebooks! Buckthorn Tote is perfect for projects on the go.

Discover your new favorite notion organizer with the Make and Go Pouch Sewing Pattern. This clever tri-fold pouch design features three roomy pockets, two of which have clear vinyl windows that make finding your tools a piece of cake, in addition to a built in pincushion and needle holder. Piece... Read more about Make And Go Pouch - Sewing Pattern

Bag-making expert Jessica Barrera of Sallie Tomato presents a reference guide, packed with skills and tips to help you master every project and create stylish, uniquely crafted bags with confidence.

Carry everything you need for a day trip in this handy knapsack. This compact and feature-rich backpack is sized to work well for adults as well as children. Just adjust the lengths of the shoulder straps (as directed in the pattern) to make it perfect for everyone, from 4-year-olds to 90-year-olds.... Read more about Out And About - Sewing Pattern

Focusing on tote bags, this beautifully presented, 96-page book contains easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for a wide variety of totes in a range of fabrics and styles. Included are two easy-to-use templates: durable, reusable, wipe-clean and perfect for fussy cutting, they make building a... Read more about Build a Bag Book - Tote Bags - Sewing Pattern

Sew Cute! Sew Efficient! Sew Organized! New compact design for tight spaces! Store your sewing and crafting essentials within easy reach. Four pockets and a pincushion slide onto a sturdy steel frame. Kit includes: Instructions, Frame, Elastic and Label. Uses 1 fat quarter or 2 fat eighths and... Read more about Mini Sew Organized - Sewing Pattern

The Matcha is a easy-to-sew top with a stunning stand neckline. Designed to highlight your gorgeous collar bone and draw the eyes up to your face, it leaves your waist free to move around comfortably. Sizes 0 - 24.

The Matcha Top has both sleeveless and sleeved versions featuring a unique... Read more about Matcha Top - Sewing Pattern

The Noosa Shift is a cool casual dress perfect for your next weekend away. This dress features two sleeve options (sleeveless & flutter), pockets, t-shirt hem, and elasticized waist. Pair it with a belt and sandals for a summer look, or a cardigan and boots for fall or winter. You will look effortlessly fabulous in this easy to sew and flirty dress.

Meg McElwee Project Size: 0-24. The Arenite Pants are the luxuriously deep-pocketed, slouchy pants of your dreams. The pattern includes three leg finishing options - a knit cuff, an elasticated woven cuff, or a dressier hem. It also includes a view for knit fabrics, with two cuff options, for... Read more about Arenite Pants - Sewing Pattern

The versatile Lichen Duster can be worn as a lightweight coat, wrap dress, or robe - a true capsule wardrobe workhorse! Its shawl collar, princess seams, unique pockets, four skirt gores and hand-stitched facings make it a beautiful heirloom piece.

Sara Lawson
This edgy bag features front diagonal zippers and unique accents on the front and back of the bag. Make the bag with front handles (no purse hardware needed!). The bag has multiple pockets on the exterior and in the lining.

Project Size: 13.5" x 10.5" x 4.5"

The Confetti Case sewing pattern is a super cool jelly-style cosmetic case featuring floating pieces of "confetti," aka scraps.

This super fun case features scraps of fabric "confetti" encased in a vinyl overlay. Make the design in whatever colors and shapes you fancy,... Read more about Confetti Case - Sewing Pattern

The Estuary Skirt is a beginner-friendly, body-friendly skirt pattern that you'll feel like wearing every day of the week. The Estuary Skirt comes in sizes 0-30 and features a comfortable elastic back. The button front placket, which can be sewn with buttonholes OR as a faux, buttonhole-free placket, makes this skirt a great project for all levels of sewists.

I designed the Strata to be both a practice of meditation and a canvas for artistic inspiration. It is simple in its construction - only three pattern pieces - easy to fit, and effortless to wear.

The Strata Top pattern is the backbone of your handmade wardrobe and a great pattern for... Read more about Strata Top - Sewing Pattern

Sewing Pattern featuring a clear vinyl case!

The Carolina Culottes are the perfect blend of casual comfort and effortless style. Designed with the confident beginner in mind, this pattern features an elastisized back and flat front waistband designed to sit just above your hips. The front pleat adds structure, but also allows more room through... Read more about Carolina Culottes - Sewing Pattern

Meg McElwee Project Size: 0-24. The Hinterland Dress offers a timeless, comfortable, and elegant silhouette. Featuring three sleeve lengths, full, half, or placket-free options, customizable length, and inseam pockets, this is a pattern workhorse that spans the seasons.

The fit of the... Read more about Hinterland Dress - Sewing Pattern