Sew Your Own Space-Saving Foldable Bag

Ditch plastic for good! Sew this eco-friendly Foldable Carry Bag that cleverly transforms into a sleek little clutch.

It's a simple, fun, and functional project perfect for shopping and sustainability.

Supplies Needed: Medium- weight cotton fabric for the bag main- 2/3 yard. Medium- weight cotton fabric for the purse- 2/3 yard. A circular object like a mason jar lid to round the edges of the purse. KAM snaps in a matching color- 1 set. Fabric Marker

Step 1

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Step 2

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Step 3

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Step 4

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Step 5

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