Inside: Check out this amazing list of sewing tutorials for travel. You will love sewing these patterns and tutorials for travel. Get ready for your next trip big or small with these useful sewing tutorials.
**Updated 9/24**
I love to sew for travel! There are so many amazing tutorials for everything you need for travelling, whether by car or plane, you can SEW the TRAVEL accessories that you will need for your trip! These sewing tutorials for travel will make your packing and organization and living out of a suitcase easier.
Sewing tutorials for Travel
Super inspiring, right? You can scroll to the end of this post for all the links to these travel sewing tutorials, when I travel I often find myself with several handmade items. For flights and the actual stay, I take my homemade laptop cover, kindle cover and sunglasses case… I’ve also been sewing more and more backpack/travel type bags that are perfect for all my personal things on the plane. I’m adding a list of bags to this updated post.
So there are my latest travels and the things I made to take with me! What have you sewn for travel? Want to see my other travel posts? You can see them in the here in the TRAVEL section. Here are a few of the travel related items I’ve sewn over the years. The links to all these tutorials can be found in the big list below.
Have you sewn anything fun related to travel before? I’ve sewn so many fun items for daily travel, car travel, and also bigger trips.
Here are the links to all the amazing sewing tutorials for travel… so many great options of things to make. {you’re welcome!} Be sure to sew up a couple of these before your next trip. And now to all the fun tutorials I’ve found with other tutorials from some of my sewing friends.
Sewing for Travel
Sew useful items for your next trip. Get ready for travel with these awesome sewing projects. Packing, storage and protection of your things has never been so easy with these amazing sewing patterns and tutorials. Sew travel items!
Drawstring Makeup Bag – Sewing Tutorial
Sew a drawstring makeup bag with this tutorial. Easy Sewing tutorial to organize your makeup in a cute round drawstring bag.
DIY Passport Holder
This DIY passport holder is essential if you travel often. We have had many passports get battered and torn before they expired, so I know how important it is to protect the edges and corners!
DIY Neck Pillow Template PDF Download + Tutorial
travel neck pillow template pdf download and tutorial that is for both children and adults, and which can be sewn by hand or also mostly by machine!
Hairbrush Travel Case
Sewing Travel Roll Project
This is a simple to sew padded holder to keep all your sewing tools in one place. Alternatively, use it to store make-up or painting brushes when out and about! You can easily increase the size if you want a bigger case – just measure your longest tool or brush and cut fabrics a bit bigger. Easy to make for novice sewers too using a sewing machine, you’ll have it made in no time!
Hipster Pack (Free with code in group)
At home or on the go, this bag keeps your hands free and all the things you need at your side.
This is a quick sew that includes a zipper, but any confident beginner can tackle this with ease.
The Clear View Pouch
Combining clear vinyl and fabric, the clear view pouch is both stylish and functional while being a fast sewing project. These fun zipper pouches are perfect for storing sewing supplies, stationery, and so much more.
Mesh & Go Bag (PDF Pattern) | PDF Sewing Pattern | Little Moo Designs
The Mesh & Go Bag is designed to make organization for sports super easy and stylish!
The Mesh & Go Bag is a zippered bag that is large enough to hold all that you need for swimming, sports attire and more!
Padded Laptop Sleeve Sewing Tutorial
Make a padded laptop sleeve to protect your computer while traveling. This padded sleeve is perfect for on the go or just a safe place to keep your laptop.
Glasses Case Sewing Tutorial with Free Pattern
Enjoy this Glasses Case Sewing Tutorial with free pattern. Keep your sunglasses safe and cozy all summer with this glasses case.
Kids Travel Toothbrush Holder with Hello
Now they have this kids toothbrush travel holder to bring with them. You can easily customize this travel holder to the number of kids you have.
How to Make a Passport Holder
Have you ever seen people in the airport with a Passport Holder around their neck? I think they are an excellent idea.
Anke’s Brushes Bag – now with Video
The tutorial was just long because she had been so very thorough and included great photos and instructions for every step. None of it is difficult or takes much time. Make much more sense to add on this extra section to the cosmetics bag, than carry round a second bag or brush roll. I'm loving it.
DIY Tutorial Buckwheat Travel Pillow
I’ve never been one of those walking through the airport with a pillow around my neck kind of people but during my last big trip, I saw this pillow at Muji and decided that I needed one.
DIY Luggage Tags – With Embroidery
learn how to create easy DIY luggage tags with this free template and the photo tutorial. You can add machine embroidery like I did or just make a plain tag.
Travel Accessories: Cosmetics & Toiletries Case
Our Travel Tidy Cosmetics and Toiletries bag is the perfect size to fit all those tiny bottles and jars and more. We used one of the four lovely laminates from Anna Maria’s Loulouthi collection as our inside fabric choice so if anything leaks, it can be quickly wiped clean and won’t bleed through to the pretty exterior fabric.
On the Go Organizer-DIY Notebook Cover
This fun DIY notebook cover is a fun sewing project to get yourself organized! You can add pockets for notebooks, phones, pens, business cards, to do lists, anything you need to get you organized!
Travel Jewelry Case Sewing Pattern
This travel jewelry case would make a terrific gift for any of the ladies on your list, and with this complete step-by-step tutorial and free PDF pattern, they can be stitched in no time! These would be a perfect idea for moms and grandmas, but they would be a very nice gift for teachers, friends, neighbors and more
This Easy DIY Makeup Brush Roll Is Essential For Travel
I'm so picky about my travel makeup cases. I hate wasted space, so I want to make sure that I’m taking the minimum amount of makeup and brushes that I need in order to keep my luggage to a minimum. The best way to make sure that I get exactly what I want is to DIY my makeup storage, of course.
DIY Sleep Mask With Free Printable Pattern
This DIY sleep mask is a perfect easy sewing project to get started on. You might just be able to whip this up today so that you can sleep easier tonight!
Handmade Travel Accessories
Handmade travel accessories can be easily customized to match your needs and style by simply changing out the fabrics. But, who needs to change anything when the fabrics you are using are this gorgeous?
Packing Cubes Pattern with 3 Sizes – (Shower Curtain Upcycle) – Beginner Sewing Projects
The packing cubes compress clothing, so you can fit more in your suitcase and keep everything neat and organized at the same time. Any way you pack them, these little mesh bags are sure to streamline your vacation needs.
Amanda Formaro says
It was so awesome meeting you Emily! So smart getting a picture of us all working. I have no proof of that and everyone thinks I was just playing haha 🙂
Kayleigh says
Looks like you had an awesome trip! I love how you DIY your travel organisers. I’ve been meaning to start on a project like this for a while now but the kids have been keeping me busy! LOL
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