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Design your own cute functional drawstring bags!
Make your own custom drawstring bags any size. Cute and functional pouches are perfect for organizing your knick-knacks!

Posted by Home Made by Carmona from Cleveland, Ohio, United States • Published See Home Made by Carmona's 7 projects »
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  • How to make a drawstring pouch. Diy Drawstring Bags - Step 1
    Step 1

    Fold rectangle in half and crease using your fingernail.

  • How to make a drawstring pouch. Diy Drawstring Bags - Step 2
    Step 2

    Fold first upper edge over to create a lip, crease using your finger nail.

  • How to make a drawstring pouch. Diy Drawstring Bags - Step 3
    Step 3

    Do the same to the opposite side to create a lip. Both lips should face outward.

  • How to make a drawstring pouch. Diy Drawstring Bags - Step 4
    Step 4

    Sew across each lip.

  • How to make a drawstring pouch. Diy Drawstring Bags - Step 5
    Step 5

    Sew to sides right up to the lip seam. Stop at the seam.

  • How to make a drawstring pouch. Diy Drawstring Bags - Step 6
    Step 6

    Flip inside out!

  • How to make a drawstring pouch. Diy Drawstring Bags - Step 7
    Step 7

    Cut a rectangle to create the desired custom bag size.

  • How to make a drawstring pouch. Diy Drawstring Bags - Step 8
    Step 8

    Next insert ribbon or twine as your drawstring, and decorate! Geometric patterns are easily cut from sponge and applied, or apply designs using stencils or even tape!
    See more decorating ideas at my blog.

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