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Drawstring bags are such an easy sewing project for beginners. Learn how to make a drawstring bag with this simple drawstring bag tutorial.

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You'll absolutely love making your own DIY drawstring bags. They're awesome for: •beginning sewers •diy gift bags •laundry lingerie bags •shoe bags for travel •gift card holders •soap mitts •simple glasses cases and so many more things!

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What you'll need to make a drawstring bag: •cotton fabric •ribbon/twill tape •scissors •elastic threader

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First cut 2 rectangles of fabric. Click on the link below for 4 sizes to get you started. Put the fabric right sides together and sew down one long side.

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Foldover the top by 1/4", press, then 3/4" and press.

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Make a clip right at the bottom of the fold on both sides.

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Fold this little bit of fabric to the side and stitch with a zigzag stitch.

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Stitch close to the pressed fold across the top.

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Fold the bag right sides together and stitch down the other side starting at the clips and across the bottom.

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Turn the bag right side out. Thread an elastic threader through the casing at the top, then pull ribbon through to finish your DIY drawstring bag.

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And that's how easy it is to sew a drawstring bag!

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Other fun things to mix up your diy drawstring bags: •make them in mesh •make them from washcloths for a soap mitt •Use them for laundry or toys •Sew one in velvet for a fancy diy gift bag •Make them any size you need

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Get the full drawstring bag tutorial and get stitching drawstring pouches now when you click the link below.

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How to make a drawstring bag (great for beginners)

How to make a drawstring bag (great for beginners)

Drawstring bags are such an easy sewing project for beginners. Learn how to make a drawstring bag with this simple drawstring bag tutorial.

Drawstring bags are such an easy sewing project for beginners. Learn how to make a drawstring bag with this simple drawstring bag tutorial.

You'll absolutely love making your own DIY drawstring bags. They're awesome for: •beginning sewers •diy gift bags •laundry lingerie bags •shoe bags for travel •gift card holders •soap mitts •simple glasses cases and so many more things!

You'll absolutely love making your own DIY drawstring bags. They're awesome for: •beginning sewers •diy gift bags •laundry lingerie bags •shoe bags for travel •gift card holders •soap mitts •simple glasses cases and so many more things!

What you'll need to make a drawstring bag: •cotton fabric •ribbon/twill tape •scissors •elastic threader

What you'll need to make a drawstring bag: •cotton fabric •ribbon/twill tape •scissors •elastic threader

First cut 2 rectangles of fabric. Click on the link below for 4 sizes to get you started. Put the fabric right sides together and sew down one long side.

First cut 2 rectangles of fabric. Click on the link below for 4 sizes to get you started. Put the fabric right sides together and sew down one long side.

Foldover the top by 1/4", press, then 3/4" and press.

Foldover the top by 1/4", press, then 3/4" and press.

Make a clip right at the bottom of the fold on both sides.

Make a clip right at the bottom of the fold on both sides.

Fold this little bit of fabric to the side and stitch with a zigzag stitch.

Fold this little bit of fabric to the side and stitch with a zigzag stitch.

Stitch close to the pressed fold across the top.

Stitch close to the pressed fold across the top.

Fold the bag right sides together and stitch down the other side starting at the clips and across the bottom.

Fold the bag right sides together and stitch down the other side starting at the clips and across the bottom.

Turn the bag right side out. Thread an elastic threader through the casing at the top, then pull ribbon through to finish your DIY drawstring bag.

Turn the bag right side out. Thread an elastic threader through the casing at the top, then pull ribbon through to finish your DIY drawstring bag.

And that's how easy it is to sew a drawstring bag!

And that's how easy it is to sew a drawstring bag!

Other fun things to mix up your diy drawstring bags: •make them in mesh •make them from washcloths for a soap mitt •Use them for laundry or toys •Sew one in velvet for a fancy diy gift bag •Make them any size you need

Other fun things to mix up your diy drawstring bags: •make them in mesh •make them from washcloths for a soap mitt •Use them for laundry or toys •Sew one in velvet for a fancy diy gift bag •Make them any size you need

Get the full drawstring bag tutorial and get stitching drawstring pouches now when you click the link below.

Get the full drawstring bag tutorial and get stitching drawstring pouches now when you click the link below.