Tea Towel Bags

One gorgeous tea towel.

Tea towel bags.

Tote bag tutorial using tea towels. This is super easy and perfect for a beginner. To make your own tea towel tote to take to the grocery store you ll need. Start by folding your tea towel in half with right sides facing each other.

Sew your towel along the bottom edge rst with a 1 seam allowance. I used 1 1 2 yards of pretty yellow braiding although webbing is perfect for a tote too. 2 tea towels 18 x 28 if your dimensions vary slightly that s okay so long as the length will be 3x their width after they re sewn together scrap of leather or vinyl 3 x 6 5 temporary marking pen. Last summer i used a couple of target tea towels to make an origami tote.

Learn how to make a tote bag from just three tea towels or dish towels. Sew a grocery bag. How to make a tea towel origami bag. How to make a tea towel origami bag.

Slouchy and lightweight and made from a bright happy print it was the perfect summer bag. 2 tea towels 18 x 28 if your dimensions vary slightly that s okay so long as the length will be 3x their width after they re sewn together scrap of leather or vinyl 3 x 6 5 temporary marking pen. Sew your towel along the bottom edge rst with a 1 seam allowance.