Create the perfect sewing companion with this free versatile tote bag pattern from Northcott Studio. This practical and stylish tote features two design versions and measures a generous 22½" x 18¼" when finished, making it ideal for carrying all your quilting supplies, groceries, or everyday essentials.
Why Choose This Free Tote Pattern
This comprehensive sewing pattern offers everything you need to create a professional-looking tote bag with plenty of exterior pockets and a fully lined interior. The versatile design includes two different pocket configurations, allowing you to customize your tote based on your specific needs. Whether you're a beginner or experienced sewer, the detailed instructions guide you through each step of the construction process.
Pattern Features
The Versatile Tote pattern showcases the beautiful "Sewing Is My Happy Place" fabric collection by Northcott, though you can easily adapt it to use any fabric from your stash. Key features include multiple exterior pockets for organization, sturdy boxed bottom construction for stability, and comfortable handles that are reinforced for durability.
What's Included in Your Free Download
Your free PDF pattern includes complete cutting instructions, detailed assembly steps with clear explanations, a comprehensive materials list for both design versions, and professional finishing techniques. The pattern uses standard ¼" seam allowances and includes stabilizer requirements to ensure your finished tote maintains its shape through regular use.
Perfect for All Skill Levels
This free quilting pattern is designed to be accessible for sewers of all experience levels. The step-by-step instructions break down the construction process into manageable sections, covering exterior pocket assembly, handle construction, lining preparation, and final finishing techniques.