Origami felt bag 👜 Sew a woven bag step by step
Today, we show you how to sew an origami felt bag, a modern and structured accessory that is made by weaving strips together to create an original and modern woven effect.
It is made with 100% recycled felt by Katia Fabrics, a resistant, firm and sustainable fabric that allows you to create structured handbags without the need for reinforcements or lining.
A practical, creative project perfect for exploring new ways of sewing. Dare you try this innovative technique?
🌱 Which felt to use for your origami felt bag
For this bag, we use 100% recycled felt in the color light gray, a material with excellent structure and stability, ideal for accessories.
Why is it perfect for this project?
- It is structured and holds its shape
- It does not fray
- It is easy to cut
- It allows you to work without a lining
- It is made out of recycled materials
A versatile fabric that works particularly well for handbags, organizers and decorative accessories.
✂️ Materials needed
To make this bag, you need:
- 100% recycled felt by Katia Fabrics: 1 strip measuring 9 cm x 63 cm, 3 strips measuring 9 cm x 45 cm and 2 strips measuring 9 cm x 72 cm (+2 cm of seam allowance on each side)
- Faux leather, leather or resistant tape for the handles
- Matching thread
- Sewing machine
📐 You can check the full measurements in the video tutorial.
🎥 Video tutorial to make an origami felt bag
In this tutorial, we show you how to make your felt bag step by step, working only with seams along the edge to set the structure and maintain the geometric effect.
A different project that proves that you can achieve exceptional results with a simple construction.
✨ A structured and versatile bag
The result is a resistant, structured and versatile origami felt bag, ideal for every day and to use as an organizer or decorative accessory. You can customize it by playing with the color of the felt or combining it with contrasting handles. Dare you sew your own origami bag using recycled felt? If you do, share your version on social media and tag @KatiaFabrics so that we can see it 💛
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