Sew a simple unlined tote with clean seams

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If you’re new to sewing or just want a fast and satisfying project, you’ll love this quick and easy French seams tote bag by Sotak Handmade! With a free pattern and step-by-step video tutorial, you’ll sew a beautiful, sturdy tote in no time. No lining, no fuss – just clean French seams for a polished look inside and out. All you need is ½ yard of medium to heavy weight fabric (like canvas or denim) and webbing or handmade straps.

Finished size is approx. 14″ x 16″, perfect for library runs, errands, or everyday use. Plus, you can easily customize the dimensions. It’s a practical and stylish beginner project you’ll want to make again and again!

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