Learn to make your own drawstring tote bag which is great as a lunch bag for both adults and kids. The drawstring part gives you extra room when you need it, and can keep things from rolling out. It is also the perfect Mandarin Orange carrier during Chinese New Year (fits 4 oranges). Choose from a variety of cute or chic Japanese fabrics to match your chosen drawstring colour.
LEVEL: Confident Beginner (Basic machine sewing skills will be a plus)
DURATION: 1 - 3 pax
CLASS SIZE: 1 - 3 pax
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Finished Size - Approx 16cmW x 14cmH x 19cmD (Including Drawstring Area)
- Materials - Cotton and/or Cotton Canvas
- 4-5mmW Drawstring
- No interfacing or batting
DRAWSTRING COLOURS (WHILE STOCKS LAST):
- White
- Yellow
- Dark Green
- Red
- Dark Blue
- Pink
- Black
FABRIC CHOICES:
- Indicate your preferred fabric prints, colours and cartoon/non-cartoon (Best to complement your chosen drawstring)
- You'll receive max 5 print fabric options to choose one from
- We'll match a suitable solid coloured lining and drawstring fabric to your chosen print fabric/drawstring colour (Must be the same colour for the drawstring and lining fabric)
CLASS SIZE: 1 - 3 pax
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:
- How to iron and pin your fabrics
- Sewing your own handles
- Basic overlocking to prevent fabric edges from fraying
- Adding a drawstring closure to your bag
- Sewing a basic drawstring tote with lining
- Managing bulk during bag sewing
- No hand sewing is required
- All machine, tools and materials are provided
- Sewing notes and dimensions will be given after the class
For more information or to book a workshop, WhatsApp us at +65 96310475 (Jasmine) today.