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Sweatshirt Market Tote Bag Pattern

When it comes to making adorable and cheap DIY tote bags, no pattern is going to make your wardrobe and your budget happier than the Sweatshirt Market Tote Bag Pattern. This project is a great way to reuse an old sweatshirt that might be languishing unloved in your wardrobe. It's sturdier than the ubiquitous t-shirt crafts, and unlike many free tote bag patterns, this pattern features reinforced handles that utilize the original ribbed hem of the sweatshirt. Learn how to make a tote bag with this smart how to refashion a sweatshirt tutorial.
Project TypeMake a Project
Time to CompleteUnder an hour
Sewn byEither Hand or Machine
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Tricia108
Aug 30, 2018
What a great way to make a tote bag! A few of the markets around me are doing away with plastic bags so I have been concentrating on making my own bags. And friends are also looking to me for bags as well. This is a good way to use those old sweatshirts that are laying around. Easy to make and very sturdy. Thank you!

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