Convenient and practical eco-friendly cloth bag handmade tutorial, let’s learn together!
How to do it:
- Find out shirts that you don’t wear every day and remove the collar, sleeves and chest pocket.
- The effect is as shown below.
- Cut off the sleeves. Cut along the .5cm seam allowance from the shoulder edge. The steps are the same on the other side.
- Halfway down the center back (right edge of the photo), fold where the hem becomes straight and cut.
- The cutting effect is shown in the figure below.
- Cut off the button area, as shown below.
- Fold the seam allowance of the cuffs inward and sew with a sewing machine.
- Center the armpit to match the "inside" and cut off two squares of about 5 cm square at each end of the bottom.
- Lay the previous step vertically at 90 degrees. Use a sewing machine to sew along the 2cm seam allowance. the other side. Repeat steps.
- The effect is shown in the figure below.
- Sew the bottom of the bag. Do a good job of "splicing". Turn it back and sew from the front. Seam width 1 cm.
- The effect is shown in the figure below.
- To add strength to the bottom, you can increase the width of the stitch line (red line).
- Convert itTurn back to "front". Combined with the length of the finished product, sew a 2cm short corner (red line).
- Turn it over to the "back" side. Sew seams
- The corners are finished. Do the same on the other side.
- For the shoulders, fold the shoulders three times. Fold the tip side first and place the cuff side underneath it.
- Like this, it folds into three.
- Viewed from the side, the shear end is broken inwards. Repeat on the other side.
- You can first put appropriate items in the bag to feel whether the width of the strap is appropriate.
- As shown below.
- Done. This concludes the graphic tutorial on DIY handmade eco-friendly cloth bags.
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