ROUND UP YOUR 5IN SQUARES... THE SCRAPS YOU CHOOSE WILL MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE!
YOU WILL NEED
Sturdy tote bag
■ Assorted selvedges and fabric scraps: approx 1½yds total
■ Lining fabric: 15/8yds
■ Binding fabric: ¼yd
■ Fusible interfacing: 28in x 46in
■ Two (2) pieces of batting: 30in x 25in each
■ Cotton webbing: 2¼yds
■ Bag tags or decorative labels (optional)
FINISHED SIZE
■ 19in x 27in x 6½in
NOTES
■ Seam allowances are ¼in, unless otherwise noted.
■ RST= right sides together.
■ WOF= width of fabric.
■ WST= wrong sides together.
FABRIC USED
Fabrics are all scraps from Felie’s stash.
CUTTING OUT
1 From the lining fabric cut:
■ Two (2) 23in x 27½in.
2 From the binding fabric cut:
■ Two (2) 2¼in x WOF.
3 From the fusible interfacing cut:
■ Two (2) 27½in x 23in.
4 From the cotton webbing cut:
■ Two (2) 40in lengths. Zig-zag stitch the ends to prevent fraying.
PREPARING YOUR FABRIC SCRAPS
You will need a total of sixty (60) 5in squares to piece the outer panels of the bag. Follow steps 6–7 to create scrappy squares. Once you’ve pieced your
