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A simple sewing project that is ideal for a personalized gift. |
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Supplies You'll Need: * 1/2 yard 54" black & white with primary print cotton fabric. |
The Tulip Tote Bag! Cut all pieces: |
Directions: 1. Fuse interfacing to all pieces.
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1. Mark placement lines on 2 petal lining pieces (without pocket). 2. Stitch darts in all 8 petal pieces with regular 4-thread serger stitch. 3. Place 1 outer and 1 lining petal wrong sides together. Serge with 3-thread decorative stitch around 2 long cut sides of each petal beginning at base of petal. Pivot at top of petal and continue serging down other long side. Continue for 3 remaining pairs of petals. 4. Topstitch petal together on placement lines, leaving final petal unstitched. A flat surface is easier to work on! 5. Fabric glue-stick handle on outside of 2 petals (petals on either side of pocket petal). Starting at bottom of bag, topstitch close to one long edge, pivoting at top, sewing across, pivoting and continuing down other side to bottom. 6. Topstitch final petal in place. 7. serge with regular 4-thread stitch around bottom cut edge of bag. 8. Place base pieces wrong sides together and serge with regular 4-thread stitch around all edges. Press under 5/8" around base. Center over bottom opening and topstitch to bottom of bag. |
| FLATLOCK SETUP | ||
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2-Thread Flatlock Narrow |
4870 #1/5-Thread Sergers |
4860 #1/4-Thread Sergers |
Needle Position |
C or Right |
B or Right |
Stitch Width |
N |
N |
Stitch Length |
2.25 |
2.25 |
Needle Tension |
-4 to -4.5 |
-4 to -4.5 |
Lower Looper Tension |
+1 |
+1 |
3-Thread Flatlock Narrow |
4870 #16/5-Thread Sergers |
4860 #7/4-Thread Sergers |
Needle Postion |
C or Right |
B or Right |
Stitch Width |
N |
N |
Stitch Length |
2.25 |
2.25 |
Needle Tension |
+3 |
+3 |
Upper looper Tension |
+1 |
+1 |
Lower Looper Tension |
+2 |
+2 |
THE TULIP TOTE BAG PATTERN
To save pattern: OR
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| Some of you have expressed a problem printing the above pattern as a whole.
I have split the pattern into 3 smaller pieces for easier printing.
Each pattern piece should print on it's own 8 1/2 x 11 sheet of paper.
This is the top half of the largest pattern piece,
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| This is the bottom half of the largest pattern piece, it alone should measure 6 1/4" x 6 1/2"
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| This is the smallest pattern piece, it alone should measure 6 1/2" x 4 1/2"
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