Helping the environment starts with everyday habits.
One way to go eco-friendly is to use reusable grocery bags.
Make it personal with this foldable shopping bag bysewingtimeson YouTube.
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When done, fire up the fabric and lay it in place.
Fold the two smaller fabrics and clip them in place.
Mark 0.4 (1cm) along the flap sides and sew, leaving a small opening.
Cut off the edges and neatlypresswith an iron.
Place the second fabric on top of the small fabric andsewin place.
Fold and iron a 0.3 (0.8cm) seam allowance along the sides of the bag fabric and sew.
Iron the fabric neatly after each side.
Overlap the right sides of the two fabrics and pin them in place.
Sew the straps first.
Turn the fabric right side out and pin it in place.
Sew along the whole sides of the fabrics except the handle areas.
Turn the bag right side out and press neatly with the iron.
Sew both sides again.
Fold half of the handle width and sew 0.25 (0.7cm) across the bottom of the bag.
Turn the bag right side out and fold the sides as shown.
Then, sew it in place.
