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Tutorial: Shopping list tote bag

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Tutorial: Shopping list tote bag
Tutorial: Shopping list tote bag

Jennifer Davey shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how you can  make this shopping list tote.  The white fabric tote is sewn with red and blue lines to look like notebook paper, with DecoFoil words to write out the shopping list.  This would also be cute as a back-to-school tote.

Click below for her tutorial:

DecoFoil Market “essentials” Tote, by Jennifer Davey

[photo from Jennifer Davey on Therm O Web]

 

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Looking for an easy and enjoyable sewing project that doubles as a fun, interactive game? This DIY Tic-Tac-Toe Flannel Board tutorial is the perfect blend of crafting, sewing, and classic family fun! Whether you’re making it for kids, grandkids, or even yourself, this project is a wonderful way to combine creativity with entertainment.

This handmade Tic-Tac-Toe set is ideal for road trips, quiet time at home, or even as a thoughtful gift. The soft flannel material allows the game pieces to stay in place without slipping, making it perfect for travel. Plus, it’s completely reusable—no need for paper or chalk, just grab your felt X’s and O’s and play over and over again!

This tutorial walks you through the entire process, from selecting your fabric and cutting the board to stitching the perfect game grid. If you love scrap-busting projects, this is a great way to use up fabric leftovers while creating something practical and fun.

Not only is this a simple sewing project, but it’s also a fantastic way to encourage screen-free play and family bonding time. Whether you’re a seasoned sewer or a beginner looking for an easy project, this tutorial will guide you every step of the way.

So grab your fabric, thread, and let’s sew up a game that brings joy to everyone!

Check out the full tutorial here!

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