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DIY Canvas Tote Bag Tutorial

Alanda Craft October 17, 2015 16 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

DIY Canvas Tote Bag Tutorial

We've been meaning to create a tutorial for a canvas tote bag for some time now, so when we found some lovely teal canvas fabric from our local craft store, we took that as a sign. This is a really simple bag to make because it doesn't have any lining. For our bag, we used a canvas fabric with a design on the outside but you can use plain fabric for this if you … [Read more...] about DIY Canvas Tote Bag Tutorial

Checkerboard (Bargello) Tote Bag Tutorial

Alanda Craft September 26, 2015 6 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

checkerboard tote bag

We love making tote bags and we also love the Bargello method of creating quilts so we decided to combine the two and design a bag. I just love this technique. It is sooooo easy to do and makes a great checkerboard effect. Watch the video tutorial below or scroll down for the written instructions How to box the corners How to make and add the handles How to make the trim How … [Read more...] about Checkerboard (Bargello) Tote Bag Tutorial

The Alanda Bag – Handbag Tutorial

Alanda Craft August 29, 2015 8 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

The Alanda handbag is ideal sewing project for those times when you want  to run up a small bag that matches an outfit and  that can be used to hold your phone and a few other personal items. Small hand bags are popular right now and bag is easy to make. Just follow our written instructions or watch the video to see just how easy it is. So let's get started. Here is our … [Read more...] about The Alanda Bag – Handbag Tutorial

Easy Beginners Zippered Pouch Tutorial

Alanda Craft August 14, 2015 2 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

Zippered Pouch Tutorial

We had quite a few Moda layer cake squares in our stash that we have been wanting to use on a project for a while now, so we thought it was time to finally do a zippered pouch tutorial for you. We know a lot of people have trouble inserting a zip but really it's just a matter of practice and this is a great project for you to get that practice because you can make lots of … [Read more...] about Easy Beginners Zippered Pouch Tutorial

Easter Egg Tote Bag Tutorial

Alanda Craft March 25, 2015 12 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

easter egg tote bag

Your little ones are just going to love taking one of these Easter Egg Tote bags with them when they go out on an Easter egg hunt. But they are not only for the little ones, but they will also hold enough Easter eggs for big people too. This bag is constructed a little differently from our usual bags, in fact, it quite a bit different. But it's relatively easy to make and it … [Read more...] about Easter Egg Tote Bag Tutorial

The 2 Tea Towel Drawstring Beach Bag Using Microfibre Tea Towels

Alanda Craft February 27, 2015 4 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

My thoughtful granddaughter, Ishta, bought me a pack of 10, 100% polyester, microfibre dish towels from Costco and one look at the gorgeous colors and I could see a beach bag in the making. So Paula and I played around with the tea towels until we came up with a workable solution on how to do it. It had to be quick and easy to make.   We felt that simply … [Read more...] about The 2 Tea Towel Drawstring Beach Bag Using Microfibre Tea Towels

Brother Scan n Cut: Halloween Trick or Treat Bag

Alanda Craft October 15, 2014 Leave a Comment This post may contain affiliate links.

scanncut halloween trick or treat bag

These cute trick or treat bags are going to be just ideal for your youngsters to carry all their loot on Halloween night. They are quick and easy to make.  We cut out the fabric appliqué pumpkin face using our Brother Scan n Cut, but really you can decorate the bag any way that you desire. Watch the video tutorial below What you will need: Main fabric - 13" x … [Read more...] about Brother Scan n Cut: Halloween Trick or Treat Bag

Super Cute Moda Charm Square Tote Bag Tutorial

Alanda Craft September 29, 2014 10 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

Here is our tutorial on how to make a Moda Charm Square Tote Bag. You can make this tote bag from a Moda Charm Square pack or you can create your own 5" squares from your stash.  The beauty of Moda Charm packs is that the colors are all beautifully color co-ordinated and the finished bags look amazing. However,  a charm square tote bag is a perfect way to use those pretty … [Read more...] about Super Cute Moda Charm Square Tote Bag Tutorial

The Very Big Craft Bag by Alanda Craft

Alanda Craft August 12, 2014 30 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

If you are looking for a big bag to take to craft class with you then you are definitely going to love this one. Not all craft rooms are large and we found this when we took our rolling craft trolly to one venue.  It took up way too much room. So we decided we needed a new option for taking our sewing accessories with us and this is what we came up with - it's a very large … [Read more...] about The Very Big Craft Bag by Alanda Craft

The 3 Tea Towel/Dish Towel Tote Bag Tutorial

Alanda Craft July 2, 2014 14 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

How often have you looked at your stash of lovely souvenir and pretty tea towels ( dish towels) and thought "I wish I could do something with these as they are too lovely to use simply to dry the dishes".  Well, we have a tutorial that will show you how to make a tote bag using just 3 tea towels or dish towels. You can have a new tea towel tote bag ready in a short amount of … [Read more...] about The 3 Tea Towel/Dish Towel Tote Bag Tutorial

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