New bag patterns available at Simple Sew!

Complete your outfit with a gorgeous handmade accessory! We’re over the moon to be offering PDF bag patterns at Simple Sew by stitcher extraordinaire, Debbie von Grabler-Crozier. Debbie is a pattern designer, author and bag-making expert.

You’ll find skill-building projects and a range of styles, with clear, step-by-step instructions included. Start with a our pretty and practical make-up bag. It includes a fun, appliqué design that’s easy to personalise. Or, if you’re looking for the perfect gift idea for the man in your life, the messenger bag includes multiple compartments to keep all your items organised on the go.

Once you’ve downloaded your pattern and picked your fabric, head over to the haberdashery section on the Simple Sew website. We’re proud stockists of Korbond and stock a range of sewing essentials including buttons, seam rippers and pins.

Check out the bag patterns below!

Make-up Bag

Create an eye-catching make up bag with this skill building pattern! Personalise the design using the versatile bias-appliqué technique. Why not appliqué a friend’s name or phrase for the perfect handmade gift?

Circle Bag

This timelessly stylish circle bag teams seamlessly with a range of outfits. Make a statement by following our gold leatherette look. This bag also works a treat in cotton canvas, denim or tweed. Round things off with a fun decorative tassel attached to the zip.

Messenger Bag

Create something special for the man in your life with this spacious messenger bag. Perfect for ferrying items on your commute, the bag includes multiple compartments to keep everything organised on the go.

Carry-on Bag

Boost you bag-making skills with this fun and spacious carry-on bag! It features long handles making it easy to carry and a zipped compartment at the front so you can keep all the small essentials to hand. It’s the perfect carry-all for a weekend away.

Shopper Bag

This spacious stash-busting bag boasts a strip-pieced patchwork design. The soft shoulder strap makes it comfortable to carry while the long zip closure keeps all your items secure. Build your bag-making skills with this fun and versatile project.

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