If you’ve followed along on our sewing journey for very long, you know that I love bags! Today, I’m going to show you 20 Free Purse Patterns To Sew Today! Sewing your own cute bag can save you money. These patterns were inspired by some of my favorite in-store items. From round purses to cute clutches, we have something for everyone. Whether you are in the mood for something new or just looking for a nice gift to make for the holidays, these simple sewing patterns will help you make the perfect purse.
I’m thrilled to share with you 20 Free Purse Patterns that you can start sewing right away. Crafting your own stylish purse not only adds a personal touch to your outfit but can also save you money compared to store-bought options for purses and bags. These purse sewing patterns are inspired by some of my favorite in-store designs, offering a mix of classic and trendy styles that cater to all tastes and types. From chic round purses to charming clutches to slouchy totes, there’s something here for everyone. Whether you’re eager to try your hand at something new or searching for the perfect handmade gift for the holidays, these easy-to-follow purse and bag sewing patterns will guide you in creating a purse that’s both beautiful and functional. Let’s get started on making the perfect accessory that you’ll love to show off!
What You’ll Need:
- Fabric
- Matching Thread
- Iron
- Pins
- Scissors
- Optional Rotary Cutter & Mat
- Measuring tape
- Thread nippers
- Sewing machine
- Fabric marker
All of these items are things that most people that have been sewing for a while will have on hand. If you don’t have these items you can make a run to your local store or order them online and get started sewing your new purse in no time!
20 Free Purse Patterns To Sew Today!
This is one of my go to purses that I love to make and use. It is big enough to carry a few items the kids want me to hold but convenient enough I am not having to mess with zippers. Sew this Slouchy purse today!
This is a must-have for any woman on the go. This easy-sew clutch pattern can be made to go with any occasion. Dress it up or down but either way you will have a cute clutch purse for those few items while out on the town.
I cannot tell you how many of these Japanese knot bags I have had over the years nor how many of these I have sewn. This is such and easy purse sewing pattern to follow you will be making them in no time. Plus I love the ability to make these purses in various sizes to accommodate how much stuff i need to bring with me.
No wardrobe is complete with a simple round purse. This simple round purse sewing pattern can be sewn in the afternoon. Plus you can customize it to match any outfit or outing. Start sewing this purse today.
You can't have too many clutches in your closet. I am sharing this clutch purse with you incase you want to make one that is slightly different from the one I shared with you earlier. It is a fun sew and a cute accessory to any outfit. s
Looking for a purse with a little flair and room then this ruffle tote purse is just what you are looking for. This roomy yet stylish sewing project is one that you will love making for yourself or a friend.
Need a purse with more room yet a simple flair then check out this Market tote bag that you can use as a larger purse. This isn't for a fancy night out but for when you and the girls are going shopping.
Not every purse if just for ladies we can't forget about the girls who wants a cute purse. This is the perfect purse for the young lady to be. It is easy to sew and ohh so adorable the they will want to use it daily to school, shopping or just hanging out with their friends. Sew this kids purse and make that little girl smile!
This flap bag purse is perfect for those fun date nights out. It's small enough to not get in the way but big enough to hold all those items you might need while out and about on the town with your date. Sew this Flap purse and enjoy a night out.
Every lady needs a good messenger purse. These simple on the go purses come in handy. Plus you can download the purse sewing pattern and get to sewing now. I have made many of these messenger purses for my friends and they always love them.
Not every purse needs to be open or to have a zipper. This is a cute drawstring purse you can make for your quick outings as a family. I have sewn many of these drawstring purses using this exact pattern and I love it.
Looking for a roomy purse with pockets on the inside then make sure yo sew this pattern. There is plenty of room in this tote and pockets to help keep things in the places you need them to be.
Every lady needs a shoulder purse. I have made several to match several of my outfits as I love this little on the go purse for my daily use. I have to watch out though as my daughter tries to steal and use it sometimes without asking. Needless to say I have the fabric to sew her one soon.
A bucket bag purse is perfect to keep those looky lous out. Sinch you can synch up the top no one know what you are carrying. Do you have your makeup and few personal items or your sweaty gym clothes, no one will know anything except how cute of a bucket purse you have.
Not every purse has to be fancy. This one is an upcycle of some placemats. This is perfect for going to the farmers market or shopping with your friends.
Not every purse you sew has to be made from new fabric. Repurpose those old jeans to make this Jean purse. I love this because I was able to put to use an old pair of my jeans and repurpose them instead of throwing them away.
A crossbody purse comes in handy for easy access to your things that you bring with you. This fun sewing tutorial will have you making several of these for yourself an friends. I have even made several for my daughter to give to all her friends that came to a recent birthday party. Needless to say they all loved the crossbody purse.
A simple purse for those simple outings. This is a great sew for a beginner or just to sew something quick and useful. This is perfect for just keeping a little money or change with you on the go.
This pillowcase bag is a fun sew because you can use an existing pillowcase you have. This purse is mid sized with room for a short shopping trip or some fun out with the girls. I have taken many old, but in still great shape pillowcase and sewn this sewing project. Take some time today and sew your own pillowcase purse.
You can't have too many messenger bags and I know I already shared one with you but this one have a few different tweaks in how they make it that I wanted to share this purse with you. Start making this purse sewing pattern and see how creative you can be.
If you liked any of our purse sewing patterns, make sure to pin it to your favorite Pinterest board or share it with friends on social media. I hope these 20 Free Purse Patterns have inspired you to pick up your sewing thread and start creating! Each pattern offers a unique opportunity to add a personal flair to your wardrobe, whether you’re crafting for yourself or making the purse as a thoughtful gift for someone special. Remember, the joy of sewing lies not only in the final product but in the creative process itself. So take your time, enjoy each stitch as you sew the purse, and don’t be afraid to experiment with different fabrics and embellishments with each purse sewing pattern. I can’t wait to see the beautiful purses you’ll create—happy sewing from happiest camper! If you decide to make any of these purse sewing projects on your own, make certain that you take a picture afterward and tag us on social media as we love seeing the fabrics and color choices that people use!