Craft Corner: How to make a quick sew gift bag
In this craft step-by-step we show you how to make a quick sew gift bag.
Learn how to make a quick sew gift bag in our latest Craft Corner video.
In order to make this, you will need:
- Fabric
- Scissors
- Pins
- Sewing machine
- Thread
- Thin ribbon
Step 1: Fold a long piece of fabric and pin halfway up
Step 2: Make a small cut in each side
Step 3: Sew along each side
Step 4: Fold in the edges of each panel and pin down
Step 5: Sew straight across
Step 6: Sew another line 1cm above
Step 7: Turn the bag inside out
Step 8: Thread the ribbon through
Video credits
Furniture: Habitat
Prints: Easy Art
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