Noodlehead Bag and Tote Patterns

Paper pattern for this useful and sturdy tote bag, with bonus pouch project.Designed by Anna Graham of Noodlehead.  Plenty of great storage and a great project to mix and match your favourite prints.  

Features include:

• exterior zippered pocket nd flap pocket
• sectioned slip pockets (perfect for pens or knitting needles!)
• bonus zipper pouch

Skill level - advanced beginner/intermediate (depending on which features you choose to include).  Some bag making experience would be useful

Finished dimensions:

• tote 14" H, 14.5" W, (23" including handles) 5" deep
• pouch  7" H x 10.75" W

Compass Bag pattern by Anna Graham of Noodlehead.  

This casual crossbody bag has two easy access exterior pockets - perfect for keys and sunnies, and lots of room inside.

Two sizes to sew, each includes:

• two exterior pockets - either cargo or slip style
• interior slip pocket and zippered pocket
• magnetic closure and flat base
• adjustable crossbody strap or fixed lenght shoulder strap

Skill level - adventurous beginner

Finished dimensions:

• large 11.5" wide, 13" high, 5" deep
• small 9.5" wide, 11" high, 4" deep

Maker's Tote bag pattern by Anna Graham of Noodlehead.  This carry all tote is a modern spin on the classic doctor's bag and designed with lots of on-the-go storage.  this bag is perfect for kits an crafters alike.  Its the perfect, roomy tote for carrying all of your gear to sewing days and will keepeverything close to hand and organised.  

Features include:

• secure top zipper, exterior zip pocket and many interior storage ( gusseted and zip) pockets
• Instructions for two sized included

Skill level - intermediate/ advanced.  Should be confident at sewing bias binding. Some bag making experience would be useful.

Finished dimensions:

• small tote 12" wide, 10" high and 6" deep
• large tote 16" wide, 13" high and 7.5" deep

Road Trip Case pattern by Anna Graham of Noodlehead.  

This is the perfect, portable case for getting your handsewing projects organised.This case is also great for stowing the kids craft supplies, and there is even an pocket option for stowing rubber band looms!

Perfect for handwork, cross stitch and embroidery project supplies.  Features include;

• several pocket options so its easy to customise to suit your needs
• see-through pocket so that you can find your stuff quickly and easily

Skill level - adventurous beginner

Finished dimensions:

• 13.5" wide, 9" tall (12.5" including handle), 18" tall when fully opened

Classic styled messenger bag designed by Anna Graham.  With lots of pockets, this bag is perfect for everyday use.  Features include:

• adjustable strap
• Zippered, pleated and side pockets
• optional zip top closure
• 3 different flap closure options 

Finished dimensions 9.5" W, 11.5" H, 2.5" deep at the base

A mini pattern booklet from Anna Graham of Noodlehead

Everyday Essentials is a collection of 3 modern accessories to sew and use. It's a beautifully printed booklet that is packed with full colour photographs, step-by-step instructions and a pattern pullout sheet for all non-rectangular pattern pieces.  Projects included are:

• Wool + Wax Tote
• Petal Pouch (in two sizes)
• Minimalist Wallet (in two sizes)

Range Backpack pattern by Anna Graham of Noodlehead

The range backpack  with adjustable straps is the perfect tote for any outing where you need your hands free.  Its super roomy and features a fold-over top with a closure and the front pocket is the perfect spot for your keys, sunnies or phone. 

Other features include

• foldover top with closure
• front exterior zippered pocket
• adjustable straps
• interior slip pocket
• hanging loop

Materials needed:

Requirements based on 44”-wide fabric.

• ¾ yard (½ yard if 54”-wide fabric) exterior fabric

• ½ yard contrasting bottom fabric

• 1 ½ yards lining fabric (includes exterior closure, straps, and interior pocket)

• 3 ½ yards Fusible Woven Interfacing (Pellon SF101 – 20″-wide)

• 1 yard Medium-Weight Fusible Interfacing (Pellon 809 – 44” wide) ^

• (2) 1 ½”-wide rectangle rings & (2) 1 ½”-wide strap sliders

• (1) 8” zipper for front zippered pocket

• (2) 1″-wide d-rings