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| Zest Tote Bag |
Bright & Functional: Sewing the Zest Tote Bag Designed by Jo-Ann
As every quilter is aware, cotton fabric is always easy to buy and quickly accumulates in our stashes, and we are always on the lookout for projects we can use in our everyday life that can make our beloved prints come alive! The Zest Tote Bag, created by Jo-Ann, is just the perfect accessory project to add to your sewing list if you're looking for a simple, yet functional accessory to make that's both stylish and practical.
What Makes the Zest Tote Bag Special?
This pattern is designed keeping in mind the creativity of its design and simplicity of its construction. The Zest Tote makes a great quilt shop tote, is a good hand sewpacking bag and is great for carrying around everyday items.
Practical Tips for Sewing Success
If you sew through layers of fabric in the reinforced strap area, make sure you use a topstitching needle and thread that is compatible with the density of your fabric to ensure that the tote will last a long time. To achieve clean, professional looking corners, press each seam firmly before lining with the fabric.
Final Thoughts
The Zest Tote Bag by Jo-Ann is a useful and fulfilling project, which uses additional patterns of cloth to create a useful accessory. The combination of bright fabrics and strong interfacing creates a stunning, unique bag that is both beautiful and practical. Collect your favorite quilting fabrics, organize your workspace and let the creative magic begin to make a quirky, personalized tote that can add brightness to your life!
Full Pattern: Zest Tote Bag Free PDF Pattern 🎁

