In modern life, people can have many hobbies. Home handicrafts include fabric art, hand-painting, glue dispensing, etc. Doing family handicrafts in the spare time can exercise our craft proficiency and enrich our own spare time family life. Various fabric products are beautiful and practical, such as making a simple handmade drawstring bag. Prepare the fabric, scissors, sewing machine, etc. and you can start making. Below, follow the production department editor to learn a simple tutorial on how to make a drawstring bag.
Simple drawstring bag making tutorial
- The first finished product is a 22cm long x 17cm drawstring bag, which can be used as a coin purse.
Prepare the fabric: 46cm vertically, 36cm horizontally, seam allowance 1cm (normal). - Fold the fabric in the middle, draw a sewing line diagram (L-shaped yellow line) about 5 cm from the center, and sew the yellow line with a sewing machine.
- Use an iron to smooth the seams as shown below.
- Use an iron to smooth the upper and lower seams.
- Cut off all the side corners, the white part.
- Leave about 10 cm for the return port.
- Turn over to the front.
- You can see the sewing marks of the drawstring thread ironed by the iron.
- As shown in the picture below, start sewing from point 1 and sew a circle from ① to ⑥.
- The stitching effect is as shown below, that’s it.
- Iron it flat, pass the rope through, and the drawstring pouch is completed.
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