A photo tutorial for a DIY tote bag, with a downloadable pattern and a walkthrough on how to make the bag. Easy for beginners, and it has pockets on the inside!
Pattern and tutorial for a DIY tote bag
Easy Tote Bag Photo Tutorial With Free Pattern
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