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Stencil painted SATC bag with lace
I really love the SATC movie and have already been to the cinema three times to watch it ^_^ This is a cute tote bag with stencil painting on it and lace around the edges.
Enjoy the really long how-to :)

Posted by Katarina M. from Herning, Central Denmark Region, Denmark • Published See Katarina M.'s 19 projects »
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  • How to paint a painted tote. Sex And The City Bag - Step 1
    Step 1

    Seach google images for "sex and the city carried"

  • How to paint a painted tote. Sex And The City Bag - Step 2
    Step 2

    Find the biggest of the pictures of the official movie poster and save it to your computer.

  • How to paint a painted tote. Sex And The City Bag - Step 3
    Step 3

    Open the picture from your computer and hit the "open in paint" -button.

  • How to paint a painted tote. Sex And The City Bag - Step 4
    Step 4

    When opened in paint, mark the "get carried away"-place on the picture and copy.

  • How to paint a painted tote. Sex And The City Bag - Step 5
    Step 5

    Paste it in a new clean picture and adjust, so there's no white.

  • How to paint a painted tote. Sex And The City Bag - Step 6
    Step 6

    Find the stretch tool and make it 400 times bigger in the first two boxes.

  • How to paint a painted tote. Sex And The City Bag - Step 7
    Step 7

    Then it should look something like this :)

  • How to paint a painted tote. Sex And The City Bag - Step 8
    Step 8

    Choose "negative colours" from the bar and voila! Print it out!

  • How to paint a painted tote. Sex And The City Bag - Step 9
    Step 9

    Get a thin piece of cardboard, a knife and something you can put underneath when you cut out the letters.
    Clue the paper to the cardboard, so it will stay in place :)

  • How to paint a painted tote. Sex And The City Bag - Step 10
    Step 10

    When all the letters are cut out (except the Y. ) Make it stay in place on your fabric by pinning it with whatever you have :)
    Put a piece of cardboard under the fabric so the paint wont soak through.

  • How to paint a painted tote. Sex And The City Bag - Step 11
    Step 11

    Dip the paint on with a piece of foam or a brush.
    Let it dry..

  • How to paint a painted tote. Sex And The City Bag - Step 12
    Step 12

    Correct with a small brush the places where the paint didn't come.
    Use rhinestones to make a little cocktail glass to form the "Y"

  • How to paint a painted tote. Sex And The City Bag - Step 13
    Step 13

    Pin the lace all around the edges of the tote.
    Sew it with pink glitter thread :)

  • How to paint a painted tote. Sex And The City Bag - Step 14
    Step 14

    Iron the tote and make a cute little bow of the lace and sew it on by hand..

    AND DONE :D

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Cat Morley
Cat Morley · London, GB · 1432 projects
Aww it's really pretty and you made a great how-to, thanks xo
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Katarina M.
Katarina M. · Herning, Central Denmark Region, DK · 19 projects
Thank you Happy
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Sugarlishes
Sugarlishes · Fort Hood, Texas, US · 136 projects
this is fantastic and one way to take something plain and turn it into glam!!
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