19 of our Favorite Quilted Bag and Purse Patterns
Find your new favorite tote bag or purse here in our list of quick and easy quilting projects!
While traditional quilts are wonderful for showcasing beautiful designs, skill-level, and effort, they can also be very time consuming. After all, it takes a long time to plan patterns and choose fabrics, and that doesn't include all of the other factors that go into creating a stunning quilt. If you're short on time or just want a quick and easy quilting project, then we've got the solution for you: bags and purses! This list of our favorite quilted bag and purse patterns is absolutely perfect if you're looking for great stash busting ideas, quick ways to update your wardrobe, or just want a break from your usual projects.
FaveQuilts has made sure to include tons of different bag and purse projects that perfectly fit your busy lifestyle. Our list has roomy totes, trendy bags, and cute and fashionable purses that are sure to shower you in compliments. We've even thrown in some of our best mini bag patterns and projects, like cosmetic cases, wallets, and clutches, so that you can create some great DIY gift ideas in no time at all. Put your fat quarters and charm packs to good use with this list of our favorite quilted bag and purse patterns!
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Quick and Easy Bags and Purses
Forget about shopping for expensive quilted handbags and make some cute custom bags of your own with these bag and purse patterns and tutorials. These easy breezy purses are perfect for carrying your day-to-day necessities and can easily be dressed up for special occasions. They're surprisingly roomy and lightweight, making them sure to be your new favorite go-to bags. The best part about these trendy bags is that they make fantastic stash busting ideas!
Tote Bag Patterns and Projects
While purses and bags are great for carrying lighter loads, tote bags are excellent for doing your heavy lifting. These tote bag patterns and tutorials are perfect for trips to the library, holding all of your grandchild's favorite toys, or as small carry-on bags for long flights. If you've always got too much to carry, then these DIY tote bags are exactly what you need!
Clutches, Wallets, and More Mini Bags
If you're super short on time, these mini bag patterns are fantastic quick and easy quilting projects. These wallets and cosmetic bags are the ultimate DIY gift ideas for birthdays and holidays and are great ways to clean out your fabric cabinet. With these fun mini bags, you can whip up some cute quilting and sewing projects in no time at all!
What types of purses do you love to make? Let us know below in the comments!