{"id":327661,"date":"2026-05-15T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.katia.com\/blog\/?p=327661"},"modified":"2026-04-08T12:00:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T10:00:44","slug":"shupatto-style-shopping-bag-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.katia.com\/blog\/en\/shupatto-style-shopping-bag-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make a Shupatto-style shopping bag \ufe0f\ud83d\udecd\ufe0f Step-by-Step video tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Do you want to learn how to make a Shupatto bag<\/strong> that folds in seconds and takes up zero space? This reusable bag <\/strong>is perfect for everyday use: it is lightweight, resistant and so practical you will always want to carry it with you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this post, we show you the steps to sew a Shupatto-style shopping bag<\/strong>, a simple sewing project that you can make by following the full video tutorial. Your bag will be ready in an afternoon, and you can make it in different fabrics and prints.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Easy-to-sew foldable shopping bag<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you want to learn how to make a foldable shopping bag<\/strong>, this Shupatto-style project is a very practical option. Thanks to its pleats, the bag easily folds away and takes up very little space, making it perfect for you to carry with you everywhere in your handbag or backpack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Which is the best fabric to sew a shopping bag with?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Lightweight but resistant fabrics are ideal. In this project, we use\u00a0Cover Fabric by Katia Fabrics<\/strong>, a flexible, long-lasting fabric perfect for reusable bags. For the handles, you also need some Katia webbing<\/strong> to add extra resistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83d\uded2 COVER FABRIC <\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\ud83d\uded2 WEBBING <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

These are the\u00a0materials\u00a0and\u00a0tools\u00a0you\u2019re going to need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Materials needed<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n