How to sew a reusable bag (sewing pattern is not necessary)

Today’s handcrafted goods is “DIY reusable bag".

reusable bag

Materials

Bag body fabrics, 34cm by 35cm are 2 pieces. (Seam allowances are included)

bag body fabrics

Handle fabrics, 12cm by 38cm are 2 pieces. (Seam allowances are included)

handle fabrics

Cords, 20cm are 2 pieces.

cords

Make handles

1. Fold the long side of handle fabric in three, and stitch.

fold in three
stitch

When folding in three, it is recommended to use an sewing ruler for iron. The folds are neat and the finish is nicely.

2. Other handle fabric, do the same way.

handles

Fit handles

1. Baste the handles and body fabric together. Baste the cord and body fabric together.

baste

2. Fold the body fabric in three.

fold in three

3. Fold the handles and cord. Then stitch the edge.

fold the handles and cord
stitch the edge

4. Other body fabric, do the same way.

other body fabric, do the same way

Make bag

1. Lay the body fabrics with right side out, and sew the side seams.

sew the side seams

2. Turn inside out, and iron.

iron

3. Sew the side seams.

sew the side seams

4. Fold the sides of fabric, and sew the bottom.

fold the sides of fabric
sew the bottom

5. Turn inside out, and iron.

iron

6. Sew the bottom.

sew the bottom

7. Sew the handles. It’s done.

sew the handles
reusable bag

Making movie is the following.

How to sew a reusable bag (sewing pattern is not necessary) – YouTube