How to sew a tiny tote bag (sewing pattern is not necessary)
Today’s handcrafted goods is “DIY tiny tote bag".
![tiny tote bag](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443a.jpg)
Fabrics
Outer bag fabric, 34cm by 22cm. (1cm seam allowances are included. attach interfacing)
![outer bag fabric](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443b.jpg)
![attach interfacing](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443c.jpg)
Fusible interfacing gives fabric firmness, and keeps shape of tote bag.
Bag lining fabric, 34cm by 22cm. (1cm seam allowances are included)
![lining fabric](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443d.jpg)
For handles, 18cm by 4.5cm. 4 pieces. (1cm seam allowances are included. One handles, attach interfacing)
![fabric for handles](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443e.jpg)
![attach interfacing](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443f.jpg)
Make bag body (outer)
Fold the outer fabric in half with right side together, and sew the side seams. (Don’t sew 3cm from the bottom.)
![sew the side seams](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443g.jpg)
Cut off extra cloth, and press seam allowances open. Then make gusset, and sew.
![cut off extra cloth](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443h.jpg)
![press seam allowances open](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443i.jpg)
![make gusset](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443j.jpg)
![sew the gusset](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443k.jpg)
![](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443l.jpg)
Make bag body (inner)
Make inner bag body in the similar way as outer bag. (Difference:leaving 6cm open for turning.)
![make inner bag](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443m.jpg)
![gusset](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443n.jpg)
![inner bag](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443o.jpg)
Make handles
Sew the handle fabrics with right side together, and press seam allowances open.
![handle fabrics](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443p.jpg)
![sew](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443q.jpg)
![press seam allowances open](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443r.jpg)
Then fold the edges (1cm), and fold the center. Sew the edge.
![fold the edges](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443s.jpg)
![fold the center](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443t.jpg)
![sew the edges](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443u.jpg)
![](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443v.jpg)
Sew the parts and finish
Sew the outer body and handles together.
![](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443w.jpg)
Insert the inner bag into the outer bag, with right side together. Then sew together.
![](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443x.jpg)
Turn inside out, and sew the hem.
![pull out](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443y.jpg)
![sew the hem](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443z.jpg)
Then do the ironing, and stitch the edge of bag mouth. It’s done.
![ironing](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443za.jpg)
![stitch](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443zb.jpg)
![tiny tote bag](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_443zc.jpg)
Making movie is the following.
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