The Everyday Tote Bag Sewing Pattern
Sew a stylish, practical tote bag with this beginner-friendly digital sewing pattern.
The finished bag measures 16" wide × 13" high and features a fully lined design with seam allowance already included.
With clear step-by-step instructions and printable pattern pieces, it’s a great 2–3 hour sewing project for everyday use.
What's Included
✂️ Complete digital Tote Bag sewing pattern
📐 Full-size printable pattern pieces
🖨️ A4 printable PDF pattern
📏 A0 large-format PDF pattern
📖 Step-by-step instruction booklet
🧵 Fabric & material information
✅ Seam allowance already included
💻 Instant digital download
Finished Size
Height: Approx. 13" / 33 cm
Width: Approx. 16" / 40.5 cm
Tote Bag Features
👜 Fully lined construction
✨ Clean & practical everyday design
🧵 Confident beginner friendly
⏱️ Approx. 2–3 hour sewing project
✅ Seam allowance already included
🔘 Optional snap button closure
Fabric Requirements
For the tote bag, you will need approximately:
1 metre exterior fabric
1 metre lining fabric
Interfacing can also be added depending on the fabric you choose and how much structure you'd like your finished bag to have.
Supplies You'll Need
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Sewing machine
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Fabric scissors
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Thread
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Pins
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Fabric pen or chalk pencil
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Iron & ironing board
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Exterior fabric
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Lining fabric
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Interfacing if desired
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Printer
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A4 or US Letter paper
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Adhesive tape for assembling printed pages
- Snap button — optional
No serger or overlock machine is required.
Skill Level
Confident Beginner
The straightforward construction and step-by-step instructions make this a great project for newer sewists who are ready to create a polished, fully lined bag.
Perfect For
Everyday errands, Shopping, Work essentials, Books, Handmade gifts, Market makes & Practising your sewing skills!
Instant Download
This is a digital PDF sewing pattern. No physical item will be shipped.
After purchase, you'll receive your downloadable pattern files so you can print them at home and start sewing.