Beginner-friendly bag sewing patterns designed to help you build skills and sew with confidence.
New to bagmaking? Start at the top — patterns are ordered from easiest to more advanced.
Need extra guidance? The Sew Better Bags Guide walks you through the tools, interfacing, and process behind every bag.
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I was looking for a simple pattern that I could use for my charm squares. This pattern was the perfect solution. Thanks!
Great information and very helpful
This was a very good pattern. The directions were simple and clear. I would certainly buy a different style if available. Thank you!
I have not made this yet. I love the size of this bag so that’s why I got it. It looks easy enough to do.
Good instructions - great designer
I haven't made it yet, but I am very excited to make it!
Instructions were clear and complete. Bag went together reaaly well.So pleased with it
So easy to follow directions
Very pretty bag. I made the Kathy bag and wanted to try a different one.
Came out perfect!
Be Mandy helps a lot
I haven't made anything yet but I'm pretty excited!!
This is an easy, step by step pattern. I have never installed a zipper and with the detailed instructions I was able to add the zipper and create a professional looking bag!
I am new to bag making, and having such detailed instructions, made this not only easy, but allowed me to complete a successful and stunningbag on the first try!
Thank you for writing this book. It clearly spells out the importance of interfacing and what type to use for a specific project.
God bless
I love it! Haven’t made one yet but it’s my next project. Pattern is clear and simple!