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brighten up a boring shopping bag!
I got this idea from a post from the Guardian website.
I made it for my boyfriend's Mum, now I want it or want to give it to my mum!
You Will Need
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Step 1Get a plain, jute shopping bag, mine is from Tesco, can sew over the ladybird design.
Then design your pattern on a piece of paper, just a rough idea - can always create as you go along. -
Step 2To begin I cut out the leaf templates and sewed them on using a simple stitch.
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Step 3Next cut out the flowers, I simply made petals and sewed around them in various stitches.
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Step 4I used a combination of chain stitch, lazy daisy stitch, fern stitch and straight stitch.
check out http://www.needlenthread.com for videos on sewing techniques. -
Step 5The next step is just to use your creativity and sew things like buttons and beads on.
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Step 6And then ta da you've created a lovely eco friendly shopping bag!
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