Japanese Tote Bag with French Seams

Description

Heiho is a Japanese Tote Bag Sewing Pattern for beginner sewers.
In about 1 hour you will create a useful and beautiful accessory, which will make the perfect handmade gift for your loved ones.
With no lining, the bag is sewn together with a French seam, which you will learn before getting into the project.

The core of the bag is a square, which can be made of a special fabric to give significance to.

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You will download two 24 pages PDFs:

– Heiko Sewing Pattern in A4
– Heiko Sewing Pattern in US Letter

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Material needed
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🧷 Heiho Maxi cotton, canvas cotton, denim, any non-stretchy fabric you have at your disposal should work.
Core Central Square: 30cm (12”) x 30cm (12”)
Total fabric needed: around 150cm (59”) x 80cm (31.5”)
🧷 Heiho Midi: cotton, canvas cotton, denim, any non-stretchy fabric you have at your disposal should work.
Core Central Square: 22cm (9”) x 22cm (9”)
Total fabric needed: around 110cm (43.5”) x 80cm (31.5”)
🧷 Matching thread

Together with the actual pattern, you will have illustrated step-by-step instructions from cutting your fabric to your finished product.

Skills
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Basic machine sewing.
Sewing level: Easy beginners.
You’ll learn: How to sew with a French Seam.

Finished Sizes
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Size Heiho Maxi: 45 cm x 45 cm (17 3/4” x 17 3/4”)
Size Heiho Midi: 30 cm x 30 cm (11.8” x 11.8”)

Included in the package
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– Instructions on how to sew with a French Seam.
– Printable Heiko Tote Bag template parts with seam allowance included.
– Step-by-step instructions with photos.

If you are looking for other Japanese Bags Sewing Patterns, check out them out here.

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