How Do You Make A Mini Tote Bag?
Make a cute mini tote bag as a favor for your next party. It is quick, easy to create and is made with canvas fabric. A holiday stencil design is painted on one side of the mini tote bag to reflect the kind of party you are having. Fill these mini totes with lotions and bath salts for a special girlfriend party, hair bands and barrettes for little girls or miniature cars for little boys. These mini tote bags make great church bags for little ones. Just fill with crayons, a small notepad and other quiet toys. Cut two pieces of the canvas fabric 7 1/2 inches wide by 5 1/2 inches long for the mini tote bag body and two pieces 2 1/2 inches wide by 10 inches long for the handle. Place the two body pieces together and pin. Sew both 5 1/2-inch sides and the 7-inch bottom using a 1/4-inch seam allowance. Match a side seam with the bottom seam. A triangle point will form at the corner. Pin the seams together where the bottom of the triangle measures 1 1/2 inches across. Pin the side seam and th
