Easy Tote Bags (Sewing Project For Beginners)
Hi there, I made two tote bags using cute cat-printed home decor fabrics. These tote bags are easy and fast to make, a perfect sewing project for beginner sewists. The final size is approximately 34 cm long x 34 cm wide and 9 cm deep. The size is enough to carry books or shopping stuff. The process started with cutting the fabric, - The tote bag's body: 42 cm long x 38 cm wide (on fold). - Handle: 62 cm long x 8 cm wide (2x). - Bias tape band 4 cm wide. Fold the fabric right sides together and sew both sides. And then, clip and sew the bias tape band to secure the fabric (to avoid fraying). Cut the corners, 3 cm x 3cm square, after the seam allowance. Sew the corner and secure it with bias tape band ( both sides). Here is the look after I sew the corners. I work on the handles by folding them in half and then clip the seam allowance 1 cm inside. Fold the seam allowance 1 cm inside and fold the fabr...
Your top is stellar! It looks good with the culottes.
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DeleteYour top is beautiful and it looks great with the culottes!
ReplyDeleteThank you so much, Tomasa. Love your flounce blouse too.
DeleteI love it, Hana. You look great in it and it goes well with the culottes. Happy sewing!
ReplyDeleteThank you, Olivia. Happy Sewing!
DeleteYou did a great job and that's the perfect fabric for it.
ReplyDeleteThank you, Beverly. The fabric is left over from previous garment.
DeleteSweet blouse! So wearable. I'm loving fun sleeves right now.
ReplyDeleteThank you, Margo. I am loving it too and your yellow top is so pretty 💛
DeleteThis is so cute Hana and it looks lovely on you!
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DeleteSuch a pretty blouse - the sleeve ruffles are lovely. You look lovely in it. And your MMM17 effort was fantastic - I enjoyed seeing your posts even though I am not commenting much on IG at the moment (real life pressures on time).
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Deletelovely top. i love the simple style and the print is very nice :-)
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Very cute.. Looks nice on you.
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