Easy Tote Bag Sewing Pattern

Perfect for your next library run!

This beginner-friendly easy tote bag sewing pattern will guide you through creating a sturdy and practical 10" x 12" canvas tote bag that's ideal for carrying your favorite library books. Whether you're new to sewing or looking for a quick and satisfying project, this pattern makes it easy to create a useful everyday bag.

What You'll Make

A classic canvas tote measuring 10" wide x 12" tall—the perfect size for stacking books, carrying groceries, or using as an everyday errand bag. The finished bag is roomy enough to hold several books while remaining comfortable to carry for little ones.

🧵Supplies List🧵

✂️ 1/4 yard of 45" Canvas

✂️1/2 yard of 45" canvas

✂️ 1/2 yard of 45" cotton fabric 

What's Included

• Clear, step-by-step instructions written with beginners in mind
• Detailed photos showing each stage of construction
• Helpful diagrams to visualize the process
• Cutting layout and materials list

Skill Level: Beginner

No advanced techniques required! If you can sew a straight seam, you can make this tote. This pattern is perfect for building your confidence and creating something practical you'll use again and again.

Why You'll Love This Pattern

• Quick to sew—great for a weekend project
• Uses basic sewing skills
• Creates a durable, washable bag
• Perfect for library trips, farmer's markets, or daily errands
• Makes a thoughtful handmade gift

Start your next sewing project today and you'll have a custom tote ready for your library book haul in no time!

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