Serger-made flirty organza ruffles jazz up a festive print in this little drawstring bag.

Skill level: Easy

The serged pearl edging on this jewelry bag is unique and adds a very feminine finishing touch.

Big enough to carry all the essentials, but small and cute enough for little girls to carry treasures from place to place.

Use flannel and homespun plaids to make your own chenille fabric for this soft self-lined tote. Stitch, slash and wash it to make the layers bloom into a rich, tweedy texture. Inside-out seams add texture and visual appeal.

Mom can never have a diaper bag too large for the endless supplies necessary for traveling with baby.

These little dandies can be used for everything from lingerie bags to the gift that delivers your customized greeting.

This colorful, child's crayon bag utilizes machine embroidery and serger applications. Variegated thread color-blocks and highlights the primary color theme.

Create a unique coin purse out of a tape measure.

Show off your sewing and painting talents with this easy-to-make stylized summer purse.

Beautiful trims and silk dupioni are the perfect pairing for this simple little bag. Choose fabric and trims to complement a prom gown or bridal-party attire for spring and summer weddings.

Machine-embroidered sashiko accented with beads changes this simple handbag shape into a head-turning accessory for your wardrobe any time of the year.

An adjustable suede strap adds comfort and style to this roomy and shapely shoulder bag. You'll appreciate the convenient exterior pocket for your cell phone or sunglasses and the zip-top closure for safety's sake.

Choose two coordinating cotton prints to make this easy little shoulder bag. Wear it across your body to keep your hands free.

Choose the team colors of your favorite dedicated sports fan to make this cozy stadium set. The lucky, warm spectator will be proud to show his or her colors!