DIY sewing tutorial: Easy tea towel drawstring bag

Make an easy drawstring bag from a tea towel and a couple of seams! Vicky Myers Creations has a DIY sewing tutorial showing how. It’s a perfect project for beginners! You can use these simple drawstring bags to organize just about anything. This bag happens to be the right size to hold a pair of shoes, which is helpful for healthcare workers who need washable bags to hold their shoes and scrubs. Go to Vicky Myers Creations for her tutorial.

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