How to sew the kids tote bag
Today’s handcrafted goods is “kids tote bag".
![kids tote bag](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445a.jpg)
Materials
Outer bag fabrics, 43cm by 34.5cm. 2 pieces. (Seam allowances are included. attach interfacing)
![outer fabrics](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445b.jpg)
![attach interfacing](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445c.jpg)
Fusible interfacing gives fabric firmness, and keeps shape of tote bag.
Bag lining fabric, 43cm by 68.2cm. (Seam allowances are included)
![lining fabric](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445d.jpg)
Handles, 2.5cm by 39cm. 2 pieces.
![handles](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445e.jpg)
Make bag body (outer)
Lay the outer fabrics with right side. Sew the side and bottom. (Don’t sew the corners.)
![sew the side and bottom](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445f.jpg)
![](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445g.jpg)
Cut off extra cloth,…
![cut off extra cloth](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445h.jpg)
![](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445i.jpg)
and press seam allowances open.
![press seam allowances open](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445j.jpg)
Then make gusset, and sew.
![make gusset](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445k.jpg)
![sew the gusset](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445l.jpg)
![outer bag](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445m.jpg)
Make bag body (inner)
Fold the inner fabric in half with right side together, and sew the side seams. (Don’t sew 2.5cm from the bottom.)
![fold the inner fabric](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445n.jpg)
![sew the side seams](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445o.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_445p.jpg)
![sew the gusset](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445q.jpg)
![inner bag](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445r.jpg)
Fit handles, and finish
Sew the outer body and handles together.
![fit handles](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445s.jpg)
![](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445t.jpg)
Insert the inner bag into the outer bag, with right side together. Then sew together. (Leaving 8cm open for turning.)
![insert the inner bag](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445u.jpg)
![](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445v.jpg)
![](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445w.jpg)
Turn inside out, and iron.
![turn inside out](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445x.jpg)
![iron](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445y.jpg)
Then stitch the edge of bag mouth. It’s done.
![stitch the edge](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445z.jpg)
![kids tote bag](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_445za.jpg)
Making movie is the following.
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