Dive into Summer Sewing with these Beach & Pool Bag Sewing Patterns
Stitch up a stylish tote bag perfect for summer with one of these free pool and beach bag sewing patterns.
I love summer! I love the long days, the warm weather, the abundant sunshine, and our time spent outdoors!
Whether lounging by the poolside or soaking up the sun on the sandy shores, a stylish and functional bag is a must-have accessory.
We’ve rounded up some of our favorite pool and beach bag sewing patterns. These free bag patterns are suitable for confident beginner sewists. If you’re new to bag making, be sure to check out our must know bag making tips!
Large Beach & Pool Bag Patterns
These pool and beach bags are large enough to stow all the things you need for a day at the beach or pool!
For lazy days at the beach, opt for a spacious tote that effortlessly carries your sunscreen, towel, and favorite summer reads. This pattern features ample pockets for organizing your essentials and stylish rope handles.
This quilted tote bag was designed to hold kids’ toys, but its shape and size make it perfect for the beach!
Do you know a wannabe Mermaid? If so, stitch them up with this fun Mermaid Tail Backpack to carry around on all their mermaid adventures!
Use this free sewing tutorial for a Simple Drawstring Backpack to create a lightweight, lined backpack perfect for summer! I’ve even included a free download for the applique shapes featured on the backpack.
This simple tote bag pattern will teach you how to make a bag with a canvas bottom. It’s a great project for someone new to sewing or bag-making! The canvas bottom on this tote bag pattern makes it extra sturdy and perfect for toting all your stuff!
As much as I try not to haul a bunch of stuff with me to the beach, I am never successful at “traveling light” when I’m beach-bound. There are just too many things that I like to take with me to the beach or the pool. The Oversized Beach Bag Sewing pattern has PLENTY of room for all of your pool or beach necessities!
Zip Bag & Accessory Patterns to Coordinate with your Beach Bag
Create a complete set by sewing an accessory pouch to match your beach bag!
Whether you call it a Wash Bag, a Toiletry Bag, or a dopp bag, I think you’ll love this tutorial. It’s made from laminated fabrics that wipe clean—perfect for the beach!
Summer’s here, and with it are days near the beach and the pool. To protect my phone, I designed this DIY Phone Case that’s Splash Proof, and I have a tutorial to make it to share with you!
3. Sunglasses Case Sewing Pattern
I designed this glasses case pattern so you could make a fun, colorful sunglasses case to gift to a friend (or yourself!).
4. Canvas & Fabric Zip Bag Pattern
These bags feature canvas bases and flat bottoms, which make them sturdy and useful.
This little pouch is the perfect size for storing items in your bag. It’s also ADORABLE!
Fun Summer Bag Patterns
The Saturday Duffle bag sewing pattern is for a round, lined, zippered duffle bag. It features an optional exterior pocket and a detachable shoulder strap. Stitch it up in fun summer fabrics and it’s perfect for the pool.
Try this adorable mini-tote pattern! Perfect for stashing your phone, keys, and sunscreen, this compact bag is ideal for quick trips to the pool or beach.
Whether you’re a seasoned seamstress or a beginner, these pool and beach bag patterns offer something for everyone. Sew one of these fun bags, and you’ll be ready to dive into summer!