JULY bags – some ideas and inspiration

July is bags at whiplash – I have collected a few online patterns and tutorials to get you started – do you know of a good online bag resource for readers – leave a comment and I will check it out.

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totes, slouch bags and messengers

this image is from the tote bag tutorial by little purl of the orient
tote bag tutorial
super eggplant tote 101
craftster jordy bag
craftster hobo jordy bag with tie
craftster messenger bag with gusset
rounded roomy bag

small bags – pouches, drawsting bags and wallets
thimble drawstring bag
craftster hipslinger
craftster – add a slash pocket to your bag
craftster lined zippered pouch
craftster classy pouch
knitting needle case
craftster wallet tutorial

Yarn – felted, knitted and crochet
felted

this image is from instructables and a an easy knit and felt bag
instructables weekend felted knitted bag
knitty mens satchelfelted – booga bag
knitty french market bag

knitted

knitty - unbiased bag
knittysmall hipster pouch
magknits knitted – small amulet bag
magknits knitted – knitted girly bag

crochet
crochet beach bag
tapestry crochet kitty bag
cotton crochet drawstring bag

paper and plastic – using recycled materials

image is from In the wake and is a tutorial on how to make a bag/pouch by melting plastic bags together melted plastic bag pouch
about.com crochet bag using recycled plastic bag
bag from recycled magazines
bag from recycled juice boxes
melted plastic bag pouch
duct tape wallet instructions
book purse tutorial
recycled sweatshirt bag
craftster woven magazine bag

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10 Comments on “JULY bags – some ideas and inspiration”

  1. madmommy Says:

    The quilting mag of Better Homes and Gardens featured Amy Butler and is currently offering a free clutch pattern of hers at http://www.bhg.com/sipclutch

  2. katy Says:

    there are some great crocheted bag patterns at http://www.crochetme.com.
    the full archive of bag patterns is here: http://www.crochetme.com/pattern-item/accessories/bags?

  3. katy Says:

    and more knitted bags at http://www.interweave.com/knit/projects/bags.asp

  4. Kristin La Flamme Says:

    Here’s a tutorial I’ve put together for my blog. It’s an easy, cute, sack-style purse. http://kristinlaflamme.com/musings/?p=119 I recommend making it with the longer handles.

  5. Ash Says:

    I have a little flickr tutorial for a lined flap pouch.

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/stitchedinholland/sets/72157594143866506/

    Hope that helps someone :0

  6. Belinda Says:

    here are a couple of tutorials that I have used or bookmarked

    http://happythings.typepad.com/happythings/2006/04/dsb_201_lined_d.html

    box bag http://smallhand.blogspot.com/2005_08_01_smallhand_archive.html

    http://spytastic.blogspot.com/2005/07/cable-knit-purse.html

    http://tinyhappy.typepad.com/tiny_happy/2006/06/shoulder_bag_tu.html

    http://creativelittledaisy.typepad.com/creative_little_daisy/2006/06/two_little_tuts.html#comment-18901830

  7. Belinda Says:

    I forgot another one

    http://creativelittledaisy.typepad.com/creative_little_daisy/2006/01/basic_purse_tut.html

  8. gleek Says:

    there’s also the fabulous mason dixon knitting buttonhole bag.. for those wanting to knit and felt.

    http://www.masondixonknitting.com/archives/images/ButtonholeBagMasonDixon2%5B1%5D.pdf
    [PDF]

  9. carol Says:

    i like the sophie bag, which is a cute little felted handbag
    http://www.magknits.com/warm04/patterns/sophie.htm

  10. pastoral Says:

    pretty neat. replace industrial plastic beads with used plastic, and replace a $200,000 plastics extrusion machine with an iron and two sheets of paper. now can we do this with solar if we allow more time and more pressure?

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