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Tote Bag
A simple beginner-friendly bag shopping list. Use this as a planning guide, then confirm quantities against your final pattern, size or project measurements and fabric width.
Fabric
Medium-weight cotton canvas or furnishing cotton
Around 0.75–1.25 metres
Needle & thread
Needle: Universal 90/14
Thread: Polyester all-purpose thread
Notions
- Webbing or fabric for handles
- Optional lining
- Optional fusible interfacing
Choose a pattern
Pick a pattern that matches your skill level and check its size chart, fabric width, layout and exact requirements before ordering.
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Sewing quantities are approximate planning estimates, not a substitute for the requirements printed on a specific sewing pattern or careful project measurements.