Tote Bag Sewing Kit – Take & Make

Make a bag you'll reach for again and again. Sew your own cotton tote for everyday essentials, or create a useful handmade gift.

This Take & Make kit pairs project fabric with instructions so you can enjoy sewing at home at your own pace.

What's included

• Cotton fabric to make a tote bag
• Printed instructions, including directions for cutting your project pieces
• A link to download a copy of the directions

Fabric is supplied as yardage. You'll cut the project pieces using the included directions; the pieces are not precut.

Thread to have ready

Thread is not included. All-purpose sewing thread is recommended.

This is a sewing project kit, not a finished item. Please check with Melanie before ordering if you have questions about the tools or additional supplies needed.

Choose your fabric

Select an available color or a “Surprise Me!” option. Looking for a particular print or theme? Email info@melshc.com before ordering to discuss fabric availability. If you've already ordered, include your order number. Special fabric requests depend on availability.

Want a little guidance?

Explore our sewing lessons for personal instruction with Melanie. Lessons are booked separately from this kit.