How to sew a beach bag

With the beginning of the beach season, there is a need in the beach bag. Buy this affordable accessory can be practically on every corner. But why spend money if you have imagination, one and a half meters of cloth and 20 minutes of free time? Simple profile, low cost and the numerous design options make beach bags ideal subject for needlework.

You will need

• Fabric, fabric marker/chalk, ruler, scissors, safety pins, thread, sewing machine

Instruction

1. Select a fabric for bags. It should be dense and durable, and the color - matching clothes (you can sew a few bags, suitable for various outfits). Cut out the fabric rectangle with a height of 50 cm and a width of 40 cm Fold inside out and sew the sides, departing from the edge 1 cm straight line. From the edge of the walk seam "zigzag" with a small step.
2. To form the bottom of the bag, back away from the fold of fabric 4 cm and the fingers join the side seams of the bag with its bottom on both sides. As a result, the sides must be triangles, the base of which is necessary to stitch.
3. The top of the bag to tighten on itself, i.e. turn on the wrong side, 1 cm and prostrochite zigzag. Why wrap again, but already at 3 cm, and sew a straight stitch around the perimeter.
4. Cutting handles for bag length of 50 cm and a width of 7 cm Fold them in half, face inward and prostrochite one centimeter from the edge, leaving a hole for turning.
5. Remove the handle on the front side, outwrite them and sew to the bag on the inside, prostracii around the perimeter and criss-cross the place the connection with the bag.