This is a digital download in PDF format, not a finished product
Eliminate waste by making your own reusable grocery bag following this easy step-by-step tutorial. This sewing project is beginner friendly and perfect for all sewing levels.
Market tote bag tutorial & pattern comes in 3 sizes, and isn't just for groceries. Use it everywhere for carrying almost anything!
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Grocery bag Features:
- Fully lined and reversible
- Corners are not boxed, but are gusset style like plastic grocery bags (see photo)
- Optional bag flap with plastic snaps for easy closure
- Optional stowaway pouch for convenient storage when not in use
- Can be reinforced with fusible interfacing for extra stability
- Machine Washable (when made with 100% cotton)
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Dimensions & Details
LARGE BAG
• 18 in Across x 33 in Tall (45.7cm x 83.8cm)
• Width: 9 in (22cm)
• Folds into 6 in x 6.5 in (15.2 cm x 16.5 cm) pouch
• Perfect for large carrying needs —think laundry or blankets
MEDIUM BAG
• 16 in Across x 26 in Tall (40.6 cm x 66 cm)
• Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)
• Folds into 5.5 in x 6 in (14 cm x 15.2 cm) pouch
• Carries 2-3 plastic grocery bags worth of items
SMALL BAG
• Bottom: 10 in Across x 18 in Tall (25.4 cm x 45.72 cm)
• Height: 4 in (10 cm)
• Folds into 4.5 in x 5.5 in (11.4 cm x 14 cm) pouch
• Carries 1-1.5 plastic grocery bags worth of stuff
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PDF Sewing Tutorial and Pattern is in ENGLISH and includes:
- 3 Bag Pattern Dimensions in size SMALL, MEDIUM, and LARGE
- Full-size, computer generated patterns for bag straps, bag flap, and stowaway pouch
- All Patterns have built-in seam allowance of 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
- Printable on US letter size and A4 paper size
- Measurements in both Imperial and Metric
- Instructions are written in English
- 30 pages of color tutorial with step-by-step photos and clear instruction
- Materials and tool list
- Email support (I want you to succeed!)
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Amount of Fabric Needed:
LARGE:
• EXTERIOR: 1 ⅔ Yard (1.52 m)
• LINING: 1 ⅓ Yard (1.22 m)
MEDIUM
• EXTERIOR: 1 ⅓ Yard (1.22 m)
• LINING: 1 Yard (0.91 m)
SMALL:
• EXTERIOR: ¾ Yard (0.68 m)
• LINING: ½ Yard (0.45 m)
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