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Ingenious coin drawstring bag DIY tutorial teaches you how to transform unused shirts into small bag

Don’t throw away shirts you don’t wear. There are tips for hand-made shirts that teach you how to transform unused shirts into cute little bags that hold change. Today, the editor of the production department will share with you a DIY tutorial for an exquisite coin drawstring bag.

Ingenious coin drawstring bag DIY tutorial teaches you how to transform unused shirts into small bags

How to do it:

  1. Find a shirt you don’t usually wear and cut out the sleeves. The effect is as shown in the picture below,
    Ingenious coin drawstring bag DIY tutorial teaches you how to transform unused shirts into small bags
  2. On part of the buttonhole, untie the punched hole and fold the cut end inwards.
    Ingenious coin drawstring bag DIY tutorial teaches you how to transform unused shirts into small bags
  3. Use a sewing machine to sew the ends.
    Ingenious coin drawstring bag DIY tutorial teaches you how to transform unused shirts into small bags
  4. For the sleeve part, cut a rectangle about 5 cm long in half.
    Ingenious coin drawstring bag DIY tutorial teaches you how to transform unused shirts into small bags
  5. Prepare 2 pieces of fabric. Cut one into short pieces to 4cm. (red line)
    Ingenious coin drawstring bag DIY tutorial teaches you how to transform unused shirts into small bags
  6. Cut straight down around the section of sleeve joint. Also, make a notch on the opposite side according to the length of the cutout part.
    Ingenious coin drawstring bag DIY tutorial teaches you how to transform unused shirts into small bags
  7. We turn the other side without holes to the front. Place the button hole 8cm from the center (red arrow)
    Ingenious coin drawstring bag DIY tutorial teaches you how to transform unused shirts into small bags
  8. Sew the other side. (yellow line)
    Ingenious coin drawstring bag DIY tutorial teaches you how to transform unused shirts into small bags
  9. Face up. Cut off 5 cm (red line) under step "5"
    Ingenious coin drawstring bag DIY tutorial teaches you how to transform unused shirts into small bags
  10. Cover with cloth and sew (yellow thread)
    Ingenious coin drawstring bag DIY tutorial teaches you how to transform unused shirts into small bags
  11. Sew the inner ends together (yellow thread)
    Ingenious coin drawstring bag DIY tutorial teaches you how to transform unused shirts into small bags
  12. Fold it on the opposite side, same length,
    Ingenious coin drawstring bag DIY tutorial teaches you how to transform unused shirts into small bags
  13. Fold the 4cm edge inward and sew. (2 yellow lines)
    Ingenious coin drawstring bag DIY tutorial teaches you how to transform unused shirts into small bags
  14. Turn over to the back side and put it inside. This opens about 8cm. (2 red lines)
    Ingenious coin drawstring bag DIY tutorial teaches you how to transform unused shirts into small bags
  15. Reduce the seam allowance to 5 mm and return it to the front. And sew about 5mm from the end. (2 yellow lines)
    Ingenious coin drawstring bag DIY tutorial teaches you how to transform unused shirts into small bags
  16. The effect will be like this.
    Ingenious coin drawstring bag DIY tutorial teaches you how to transform unused shirts into small bags
  17. Sew on the buttons. Alternatively, just fold the string through the punched holes.
    Ingenious coin drawstring bag DIY tutorial teaches you how to transform unused shirts into small bags
  18. Fold the strap through part of the purse string and fold with a sewing machine to sew. The coin purse is completed.
    Ingenious coin drawstring bag DIY tutorial teaches you how to transform unused shirts into small bags

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