![Fringed Tote Bag Sewing Tutorial Fringed Tote Bag Sewing Tutorial](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjX1L65evRPd_6mxAZoR035qn8Ma2HXP9C0sRUpeRp27EqEYgwfvUDPIoJXO28v3bVHeWHw-M27-juFU2bmaDiRGBV3X4358hkv2PQAzBnNR2CFvzq1kjSU-T9I2ZTfyHdJGpUHVRaVrACh/s1600/1.jpg)
Do you dare to make a bag from scratch?!
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Materials:
Canvas fabric
Fringed strips
Scissors
Zipper
Marking chalk
Pins
Sewing Machine
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Process:
1. Cut 4 rectangles using a magazine as a size guide + 2cm on each side.
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2. Cut two strips of 60cm x 8cm strips for the handles and a rectangle for the pocket about 20cm x 15 cm.
* If you want you can use chains for the handles instead of the strips of fabric.
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3. To make the handles: fold the strip with the right part of the fabric in and sew.
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4. Turn around the strips so they are ready.
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5. First make the lining: Fix the pocket you cutted in one of the rectangles for the lining.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUIWjd-2iiqlQozLsLgLk8IYtX5LJFpXDqMy_wt1naoplqLMdA-tp56_aWxf3nIqS6NHcJJ3smOciZtb6uUxYixkQ2L1I3cC3rxssFuGZVXOhAk28DtyIryOQ8HSgHyGrjkZFtfSxdbx3k/s1600/9.jpg)
6. Sew the sides leaving the pocket in and leave a piece ar the side open so you can flip the bag out when finished. (See photo)
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7. Start sewing one side of the bag with another side. Mark with chalk horizontal lines to fix the fringes.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLP6ldDVMmgGtLwC1nSQX0-iBncTKuHHRubLIzv3E6v8IrCMEvHRytulTtM6QD-1OjfmNXK2CBgP3vVlAN-tEa_w-DxpeT2NgdFsj2lvRADcdnG6_bv_yqkYXjFvZ3pbbYxNdjpj89_cWK/s1600/11.jpg)
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9. Turn the bag with tassels in and close the bottom and the side.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5WIwq1bSyMaMidl6jH9_dJgqk8vpsy-VCkJ_HdlAmNbr22i2rx_0irVDI1phQMxG0vt8B5sRoHCOMdHhvrL1ZQRtOpSV007m_zpu4Vpf3e3-nEH8RTiOj2hBOV4squMFhVSFTs52aJyUR/s1600/13.jpg)
10. Place the handles on the bag leaving a margin of 8cm to each side.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglC57cP8ysiSeJvgKTJzhsFvag1Zv_PDYEWa2J3yiu7qbyu5NL1lDcT6bgORSe-RLhiE4shRVwBe8GY3mXfAY0Dc651bCH1eCFpn9ZazAvgrw2YlNH2OZdPL9aofRliG2OKCYBXwBiWyoZ/s1600/14.jpg)
11. Now you can attach the lining to the bag. With the lining upside down insert the bag.
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12. When you have it positioned in side (seams with seams) and the lining bag. Fix with pins and sew all around it.
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13. Remember you left an open part in the lining on the side … Now use it to pull the bag out through there. When you have the bag close the lining side.
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14. Place the zipper with a few stitches by hand or machine leaving a margin of about 2-4 cm from the top edge.
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15. Finish it up with sewing machine stitch in the top to strengthen the handles.
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Do you dare to try this out?
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