PaperPrincess

Well, if you have an afternoon to spare, here are a couple links:
http://pursepatterns.com/free_bag_patterns.html
http://www.allpeoplequilt.com/projec...terns_ss1.html
http://www.allcrafts.net/sewing/pursesew.htm
http://www.allfreesewing.com/Bags-and-Purses
http://sewing.about.com/od/bagstotes...g_Projects.htm

Also, Lisa Lam's blog has lots of tutorials, more of an advanced site:
http://u-handbag.typepad.com/uhandblog/misc_tutorials/