Description
This cheerful tote is perfectly sized for carrying magazines, books, and other essentials. Featuring an Eiffel Tower appliqué with a few well-placed sequins for sparkle, elegant handstitched embellishments, and simple patchwork, the tote project will bring a touch of Paris everywhere you go.
This is the perfect sewing project for using up your fat quarters!
Fabric Requirments:
- ½ yd (46 cm) of print cotton for applique foundation and tote lining (A; shown: white polka dot)
- 1 fat quarter of print cotton for the tote shell (B; shown: green polka dot)
- Fabric scraps in 3 colors, at least 5″ x 6″ (12.5 x 15 cm), for front patchwork (C group; shown: blue cityscape print, pink gingham, and yellow/white dot)
- 1 fat quarter of gingham for Eiffle Tower applique and tote handles (D; shown: blue)
- 1 fat quarter of print fabric for bird applique and tote handles (E; shown: pink print)
Finished Size: 15″ high (without handles) x 12″ wide (38 x 30.5 cm)
Originally Published: Stitch, Spring 2012
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