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Taught by Cal Patch
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Whether you aspire to make more of your own clothes or just want to fix a hem – you’ll never regret learning how to use a sewing machine. In this class, Cal will introduce you to the basics – including how to use your machine and sew a humble seam. Then she'll teach you how to make a lined tote bag with a pocket and boxed corners. It’s a perfect first sewing project to launch a serious sewing habit.
Learn how to:
What you’ll get:
Here’s what you’ll need:
Materials:
- 1/2 yard medium-weight cotton or other woven fabric for bag
- 1/2 yard light-to-medium weight cotton or other fabric for lining
- all-purpose thread to match
- Sewing machine
- scissors
- ruler
- pins
- pin cushion
- tape measure
- seam ripper
- tailor’s chalk
Downloads:
- Make a simple market tote bag
- Use a sewing machine for beginners
- Sew a humble seam
- Make pockets and boxed corners
What you’ll get:
- An easy-to-follow lesson on how to create a simple tote bag for beginners
- 11 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Itemized supply list
- Step-by-step instruction by artist Cal Patch
- The ability to leave comments, ask questions and interact with other students
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Beginner Sewing: Market Tote Bag Reviews
604 users recommended this class to a friend
Anne Greenlee
This was a perfect first project on the sewing machine. Cal did a great job teaching. I'll look for more of Cal's classes. Thanks!
2 days ago
Megan Archer
First time making something with my sewing machine. I still need to practice but I'm really happy with my tote bag
More than 3 months ago
Linda Bulley
This was great for my first ever project. Just 1 question with the pocket did you sew it all the way round before attaching it to the lining?
More than 3 months ago
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