Basic Tote Bag (Two Tone)

YOU WILL NEED:

• Woven Fabric (nothing too thin, Quilting Cottons and Upholstery fabrics work well)
• Sew All Machine Thread
• Sewing Machine
• Pins
• Scissors
• Measuring Tape
Seam Allowance unless stated: 10mm

Wrong Side Right Side

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 Basic Tote Bag (Two Tone)
1. Place top
piece, right
sides 2. Open out
together on and press
one edge of seams at.
the base Topstitch if
piece. Sew you wish.
and nish. 3. You can add
Repeat on Appliqué
the other shapes now
base edge. if required -
see appliqué
Outer TOP Fabrics x 2 : 26x36cm worksheet.
Outer BASE x 1 : 36x36cm
Straps x 2 : 70x10cm

5. Press both
straps in half
(lengthways).
4. With Outer Fold raw
pieces folded edges WS
RS together, together 6. Fold and press top edge of bag to
sew two outer towards make 20mm rolled hem.
sides and centre line, 7. Place strap ends underneath hem
nish edges. then fold before pinning. Repeat on other
whole strap side.
in half again. 9. Finish by folding straps
8. Sew around in a circle encasing
Sew open upwards and
straps.
edge. topstitching as shown.

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