CLASS0003: Selvage Tote Bag (MV)
Join Carrie for this fun and easy tote bag! Don't throw away your selvages, upcycle a few of them into this unique tote bag! It measures 14.5" x 12.5” x4"
This is a fantastic workshop anyone who wants to have a good time. All your friends will want one! Makes a great gift, too!
Class date & time: Saturday, November 7, 2024, 10:00 am – 3:00 pmClass fee: $45
Required supplies (to be supplied by student):
-
1/2 yard Bosal In-R Foam Plus (double-sided fusible) Stabilizer
- 35-45 selvage strips, all different lengths
- Cut selvage strips about 3/4" from the selvage edge, not the edge of the fabric, thus leaving about 3/4" of the printed fabric.
- 1/2 yard non-directional lining fabric
- 5/8 yard coordinating fabric for inside pocket, facing, and handle trim
- 1-1/2 yards 1" cotton webbing for handles
- Thread to match lining fabric, pocket fabric, and webbing
- Natural or white thread
- 1 decorative button: 1-1/4" to 1-1/2" wide
- 1 black ponytail elastic hair band
- 5/8 yard lightweight fusible interfacing (Pellon 906F, 20" wide)
- Walking foot for your sewing machine
- Sewing machine (please have a working knowledge of your sewing machine), plus extra bobbins, needles, & manual)
- Basic quilting supplies: rotary cutter, ruler, cutting mat
- Basic sewing supplies: scissors, thread, seam ripper, etc.
Optional, but very helpful additional supplies:
- 5/8" Stitch Witchery
- Wonder Clips
- Small iron
- Small ironing table or surface
Pre-Class Preparation:
- Cut 1: Bosal 15" x 30"
- Cut 1: lining fabric 16" x 31"
- Cut 1: pocket fabric 12-1/2" x 16"
- Cut 1: facing fabric 3" x WOF (width of fabric)
- Cut 2: fusible interfacing 3" x 20"
- Cut 1: fusible interfacing 12-1/2" x 16"
Feel free to bring extra selvages to trade with your classmates!
Skill Level:
beginner
Instructor Name:
Carrie Olsen
CLASS0003: Selvage Tote Bag (MV)
Cost:
$ 45.00
Does not include required supplies
Does not include required supplies