If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to make your own bag which is fun, affordable and ideal for any occasion check out Craftsy’s Online Educational bag classes.

Design Your Own Handbag Class by Brett Bara

Design and sew your very own high-fashion handbag in this class taught by author, designer and television host Brett Bara.

Sew Better Bags Class: The Weekend Duffel by Betz White

Sew beautifully constructed duffel bags that stand up to travel and stand out with custom style. Build your sewing skills to create bags as fun as they are functional.

The Senna Tote Bag Pattern

We’ve had a go at the Senna Tote Bag pattern, which is the perfect summer beach bag. There are a number of techniques to learn in this bag pattern by following simple, easy to understand instructions. This would be a great way to improve your sewing skills, creating something you’ll absolutely love!

You can see how versatile this pattern is and how much it fits inside. Use to take to the beach, travel, every day or as an overnight bag! Plus, mix and match to create your favourite colour combinations. Once you make one, you’ll get hooked!

Bag Patterns on Craftsy

There is a huge resource of bag patterns on Craftsy, some that are even free! Here are some of our favourites.

Sweetheart Bag by Couture Academy

Patacona Beach Bag by Pauline Alice

No Guts Boxie Pouch by So Chick

Pinterest Inspiration

We have our very own Bag, Totes and Wallets Pinterest Inspiration Board, which is a great way to collate all of your favourite online patterns.