Literary and artistic style has always been very popular among our young people. Wearing literary-style clothes and artistic-style bags will give people a fresh and elegant temperament. Today, follow the editor of the production department to learn the handmade tutorial of mini literary bags, and learn to make exquisite pig girls together! The finished bag we want to hand-make is a mini literary bag, measuring 10 cm long x 13 cm wide, with a zipper structure. Prepare to cut the appropriate fabric and let’s get started!
Mini art bag making tutorial
Today, follow the editor of the production department to learn the handmade tutorial of mini literary bags, and learn to make exquisite pig girls together.
- The size of the mini literary bag we want to hand-make is 10 cm long x 13 cm wide. The zipper opens from the left side.
- Double layer of fabric on the back, overlapping on the upper side and overlapping on the lower side.
- Prepare the fabric, align the front fabric (A) side with the zipper, and then attach the reverse side.
- Seam allowance width is 5-7 mm for sewing.
- Align and sew the fabric (B) on the other side with the lining fabric, with a seam allowance width of 5 to 7mm.
- The effect is as shown below, with the zipper in the middle.
- Use a sewing machine to sew the dotted line and zip it up as shown below.
- Second stitching so the fabric won't wrinkle when the zipper is pulled.
- Pull the zipper, determine the top and bottom, and fold the upper side about 1.5 cm apart.
- After determining the position of the upper side, turn the front fabric A) back to the back and fold it inward.
- Also, fold about 5.5 cm.
- Fold the front side fabric (B) on the other side of the bottom side of the inner fabric and fold it back 5.5 cm. (Overlap 1cm in center)
- Next, fold the front fabric (A) to the upper side (like the yellow line). It is better to fold it by 2 to 3 mm.
- Fold the two front fabrics (B,A) together.
- Take off about 1.5cm of extra fabric.
- It becomes a fold like the one below.
- Sew both sides with a seam allowance of 1.5cm. (black line)
- Cut off excess seam allowance.
- Turn back to the front through the reserved return port.
- The effect of turning it back to the front is shown in the picture below.
- Hand-sewn return port.
- Done. Have you learned the mini art bag handmade tutorial? Come and try it now.
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