Make your own reusable drawstring gift bag with handles using this free sewing pattern and tutorial! With this project, you’ll never have to buy a gift bag from the store again. You can customize the tote with any print you desire, making it perfect for any occasion. Plus, it’s eco-friendly, as you can upcycle old clothes or fabrics for the material. This beginner-friendly project involves only straight lines, so even those with minimal sewing experience can complete it in under an hour. The finished bag featured here measures 7.5 inches wide and 10 inches tall, excluding the handles. The drawstring closure adds security, making it ideal for surprises or keeping belongings safe while on the go. Follow the step-by-step instructions below to create your own versatile drawstring tote bag, suitable for a variety of purposes!