DIY patterns of a bag made of fabric can be done by absolutely everyone. The summer season has come, and you don’t have a beach bag ? There is no time left to search for something suitable, which means that you need to sew it yourself. Or, for example, you are going to the country, and still there is nothing to bring the most necessary items for barbecue. Of course, last year you were going to buy an inexpensive backpack or bag to put brazier, skewer and ignition fluid in it, but .... It happens with everyone. The easiest and most correct way - just take and sew such a bag!
DIY bag patterns. Materials and size
If you doubt your capabilities, then follow the simplest option. This is a rectangular or square bag. Although for someone the easiest option is a bag with a round bottom. It all depends on the addictions and purpose of the subject. So, so that you get excellent patterns of a bag made of fabric with your own hands, you will need the fabric itself, threads, a needle, scissors, chalk or pencil, a large sheet of paper. Depending on which bag you plan to sew, a doubler and
lining fabric may be required
. On a piece of paper, draw the desired size and shape of the bag in full size. Suppose you choose a square version of the product. Then you have a pattern on the side of the bag. By measuring the distance from the upper left edge through the bottom of the bag to the upper right, we get the length of the insert, which determines the width of the bag. As a rule, it is 10 - 15 cm.
DIY bag patterns. How to cut?
Having determined the size, you can begin to transfer parts to the fabric. Do not forget to leave one and a half centimeters for seam allowances. After all the details of the bag are drawn on the fabric, we cut them out, if necessary, reinforce the doubler and sew them. From the remains of the same fabric we cut out the pens. We strengthen them with a double layer of doubler or adjust the corsage tape. She will give the product the necessary rigidity. Attach the handles to the finished bag. That's it. Depending on future use, a summer cottage or a beach bag with your own hands made of fabric is ready. You can decorate the finished product with frills or rhinestones, stones or applique. Depending on your taste and mood, you can get an ordinary shopping bag for a summer residence or a bright and attractive beach option. Although who prevents to decorate the shopping bag, turning it into a very interesting and unusual? And let it store a barbecue or just transported things ....
DIY denim bags
This type of bag is usually made from old jeans or denim skirts. Thus, beloved things are given a second life. The pattern of a bag made of fabric with your own hands consists in altering the product, and not in using a new fabric. For denim bags often leave the top of their pants or skirts. Rear and front pockets add extra charm to these things. Having sewn the bottom or making an insert to add volume, sewing on a long handle and decorating the belt with a bright chiffon scarf, you will get an exclusive and very original bag!