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Imagine being able to make handbags and purses that are exactly how YOU like them! ChrisW Designs brings you an ever growing range of pdf patterns for handbags, purses, tote bags, backpacks and all sorts of bag sewing patterns designed to teach you loads of wonderful bag making techniques, so you can do just that!
You can either purchase straight off this page if you aren't concerned about the nitty gritty details of the pattern OR click on the thumbnails to view the details page, with more pics where you can also purchase the pattern! :)
Hardware Kits are available in my Etsy Shop Here!
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Genevieve Features:
The Genevieve comes with instructions to make 3 versions! It is super charming with its piped details and loads of pockets OR make it simple and leave out the piping for a quick and easy project! Choose from two flap shapes! Complete with an adjustable strap, Genevieve closes with a magnetic snap and has a large slip pocket under the flap along with a smaller slip pocket for your mobile phone. Two interior slip pockets, a pen pocket and an interior zipper pocket to keep your valuables secure complete the ensemble! It's a great weekend project that is MUCH easier to complete than it looks! Optional: Simply add some rivets for a really professional look!
Finished size = Approx. 36cm (14") X 28cm (11") X 7.6cm (3")
US$9.95
or
depending on which version you choose to make!
Need hardware? Unless temporarily out of stock, you will find hardware kits for Genevieve in my Etsy store by clicking here!
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The Abigail - Challenge Yourself! Features:
The Abigail handbag/purse features all the pockets you need to keep you organised. Featuring 2 cute little front pockets, and 2 side pockets, all closing securely with magnetic snaps. In addition, there are two, large outer slip pockets, on either side of the bag. The roomy main zippered compartment also boasts a secure interior zipper pocket, PLUS two slip pockets, but wait, there's more, there's also a pen pocket! The lovely metal rings,
rivets and the use of bag feet, give the bag a professional look.
Finished size = Approx. 41cm (16") X 18cm (7") X 11.5cm ( 4½")
US$10.95
Need hardware? Unless temporarily out of stock, you will find hardware kits for Abigail in my Etsy store by clicking here!
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Evelyn Features:
The Evelyn handbag is not only practical BUT stylish too! Complete with two zippered pockets (One exterior and one inside) to keep your valuables secure. Two elasticized exterior pockets for your phone or keys, 3 additional inside pockets as well as a pen pocket. With a little patience it is easy to make! Dress it up with some nice shiny rivets & bag feet or keep it simple! The choice is yours!
Finished bag size = Approx. 33cm (13") X 20cm (8") X 10cm ( 4")
US$9.95
Need hardware? Unless temporarily out of stock, you will find hardware kits for Evelyn in my Etsy store by clicking here!
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Bella Features:
The Bella handbag/purse is not only practical BUT it's roomy & fun too with loads of pockets! Complete with two zippered pockets (One exterior at the back and one inside) to keep your valuables secure. Two elasticized exterior pockets for your phone or keys, 1 front exterior pocket, 3 additional inside pockets as well as a pen pocket. Talk about being super organised!
US$9.95
Need hardware? Unless temporarily out of stock, you will find hardware kits for Bella in my Etsy store by clicking here!
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The Amy Backpack Features:
The Amy backpack is both stylish and useful too! Even though overall it is relatively small, it is quite roomy with loads of pockets to keep everything organized! Complete with a large front exterior zippered pocket, an elastic front pocket and two elastic side pockets. The main pocket is zippered and inside there is a large slip pocket as well!
Finished bag size = Approx. 30cm (12") X 33cm (13") X 10cm ( 4")
US$9.95
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Emma Features:
The Emma shoulder bag is a great little 'grab and run' bag when you don't need to take a lot of stuff with you! Complete with a cute little frill and fun plaited strap, the Emma closes with a magnetic snap and has two interior zipper pockets to keep your valuables secure! Great weekend project and you can even use up some of those leftovers in your stash!
Finished bag size = Approx. 16.5cm (6½") X 15cm (6") X 4cm ( 1½")
US$6.95
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The Snazzy Slouch Features:
The Snazzy Slouch is not only fabulous to just grab & throw over your shoulder and go BUT it is super organized and roomy too! Complete with 4 external slip pockets, deep enough so the contents are safe and perfect for your phone, keys and other bits & pieces
you might need to grab in a hurry. The main compartment is zippered so everything inside is secure PLUS there is an internal zipper divider pocket and 4 extra internal slip pockets so you too can keep your bag super organized! PLUS the Snazzy Slouch has an adjustable strap so you can make it the length that suits YOU!
Finished bag size = Approx. 30cm (12") X 23cm (9") X 12.5cm ( 5")
US$9.95
Need hardware? Unless temporarily out of stock, you will find hardware kits for The Snazzy Slouch in my Etsy store by clicking here!
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Olivia Features:
The Olivia is not only roomy and functional but with loads of pockets you will be super organized as well! There are 2 front flap pockets with magnetic catches, two elasticized pockets on the side and a zipper pocket on the back. The top of your bag closes with a recessed zipper so everything inside is nice and secure PLUS inside you will find another zipper pocket and 2 patch pockets as well!
Finished bag size = Approx. 41cm (16") X 25cm (10") X 10cm ( 4")
US$10.95
Need hardware? Unless temporarily out of stock, you will find hardware kits for Olivia in my Etsy store by clicking here!
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The Savannah Features:
The Savannah is super roomy and LOADED with pockets to keep you super organized! There are 2 side pockets and a back zipper pocket. Under the flap there is another zipper pocket, 3 large slip pockets, 3 medium slip pockets and 4 pen pockets. Inside the bag is a laptop slip pocket (Or whatever you wish to use it for! LOL) with a button closure, a zipper divider pocket and three slip pockets. The flap closes with a hook and there is an adjustable strap! This bag has MANY uses including Weekender, Laptop Bag, School bag, Book Bag, Nappy Bag, Shopping Companion, Camera Bag and much more.....
Finished bag size = 46cmW X 13cmD X 29cmH. (18”W X 5”D X 11½”H)
US$10.95
Need hardware? Unless temporarily out of stock, you will find hardware kits for Savannah in my Etsy store by clicking here!
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The Matilda Dance Tote Features:
The Matilda Dance Tote is perfect for popping all of your dancing needs into when you head off to your dancing session! Apart from the roomy interior for your leotards and more, it has two interior elastic pockets, perfect for your dancing shoes and a drink bottle plus two interior slip pockets for hair bands, stockings or other little dance necessities. With the pattern provided in TWO sizes, you can make one for your little ballerina or
your teenage hip hopper or of course, for YOU!
Of course the dance tote isn't limited to just dancing! It also makes a great beach bag, overnight bag or even a great book bag! I am sure you can find lots of other fabulous uses too!
PLUS as an added BONUS, included with your tote pattern are instructions on how to make a Faux Leather Handbag from the same pattern with just a few simple adjustments and the addition of some grommets!
Finished bag size = Small = Approx. 30cm (12")W X 28cm (11")H X 10cm ( 4¼") Base
Large = Approx. 37cm (14½")W X 33cm (13")H X 10cm ( 4¼") Base
US$9.95 Dance Tote =
Faux leather Handbag =
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The Eve Clutch Features:
Step out in style with the Eve Clutch. Perfect for an evening out, as a wedding or bridesmaids clutch or make it in casual fabrics without the inset for a day out shopping with your friends! With a spacious main pocket, a zipper divider pocket, 4 card pockets, 2 slip pockets, a coin pocket PLUS a phone slip pocket under the flap you can keep everything organized, yet all nice and compact! Make as many or as few of the pockets as you need and as fancy or casual as you like! The choice is YOURS!
Finished clutch size = Approx. 25cm (10")W X 18cm (7")H X 2.5cm ( 1")D
US$9.95
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The Kiss Clutch/Wristlet Features:
Whip up The Kiss Clutch in a flash! It is the perfect little clutch to grab for a day out shopping or for a night out, a cosmetic bag or even a gift for a friend. Why not try some pretty fabrics or silks without the wristlet and flap straps for an elegant DIY wedding? With a roomy main compartment and an additional slip pocket you can carry the essentials with
you! Make it as fancy or as plain as you need. The choice is YOURS!
Finished clutch size = Approx. 20cm (8")W X 13cm (5")H X 3cm ( 1¼")D
US$6.00
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Copyright Information:
Please do NOT reproduce, distribute, sell or share ANY part of any ChrisW Designs pattern in any way whatsoever. It is for your own personal use only. However you are welcome to use the pattern to hand make items to sell on Ebay or Etsy or at market stalls etc. but please be aware that permissions for commercial use do NOT include factory manufacture or mass production and mass selling.
Please do not pass off ChrisW Designs pattern designs as your own creation. It would be appreciated if you would give credit to ChrisW Designs somewhere on a swing tag or label etc.
Thank you for your understanding and happy sewing!
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