~Heart Applique Bag~
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To Begin You will need a brown lunch bag, 2 fabrics for appliques and trim at top of bag, fusible web, a button, black felt tip pen and glue.
1. Use a heart pattern to make hearts. 2. Fuse hearts to center of front of bag. Glue button to hearts. 3. For bow, cut 3/4" x 10" strip from 1 fabric. Tie strip into a bow, trim ends, and set aside. 4. For remaining trip at top of bag, fuse web to wrong sides of fabrics. Cut a 1/2" x 6" strip from bow fabric; cut strip into eight 3/4" long pieces. Measure around top of bag, add 1/2". Cut a 1 1/4" w strip the determined measurement from remaining fabric. 5. Fuse wide fabric strip around bag about 3/4" from top. Glue bow to center of strip. Spacing evenly, fuse remaining fabric pieces along center of strip. 6. Use pen to draw stitches around appliqués and trim on bag. |