Stamped Mini May Day Tote

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  Step 1

  Cut 2 pieces of fabric for bag each 8 x 9 inches. Cut 2 pre-made straps 14 inches long. Or, make your own straps as described below in Step 6 at the bottom of the post.

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  Step 2

  Cut potato in half and carve a tulip design into cut edge. Using a foam brush, apply paint onto tulip design. On a covered countertop or table, stamp tulip designs onto right side of bag fabric. Let paint dry. Set paint according to manufacturers directions.

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  Step 3

  Finish fabric edges.

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  Step 4

  Place tote fabric right sides together. Stitch around 3 sides leaving one shorter edge open.

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  Step 5

  Turn top edge to wrong side about 1 inch. Topstitch in place.

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  Step 6

  Pin straps to outside of bag. Stitch in place.

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  Step 7

  OPTIONAL:
  Make your own straps
  Cut 2 pieces of fabric 14 inches x 3 inches. Fold in half lengthwise, right sides together and stitch along the long edge. Turn right side out and press with the seam along one edge. Fold in the raw short edges.

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