Personalized Tote Bag

Personalize a Dollar Store Tote Bag

Posted by KMOM14

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This is a personalized tote bag for my grand-niece for her birthday to carry around all of her toys and goodies.

The purple tote bag was $1 from The Dollar Store and the small amounts of fabric cost less than $1.

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You Will Need (7 things)

  • 1 Purple Satin Tote Bag
  • 1/8th yd. lavender Organza
  • 1/16th yd lavender Tulle
  • Thread
  • Fabric Scissors
  • Violet Glitter Fabric Paint
  • Needle

Steps (2 steps, 15 minutes)

  1. 1

    The flower fabric I make using lavender organza for the petals using the tutorial below.

    http://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/fabric_flowers_2

    The center is lavender tulle that is about 1 1/2 wide and 8 inches long folded in half horizontally then folded accordian style then tied in the center with thread and with the thread wrapped around the bottom and stitched to the inside of the petals on the above flower.

  2. 2

    The name and embellishments are in violet glitter fabric paint