Uploaded September 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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Get the full PDF pattern with detailed instructions & photos here: notraceshop.com/product/elliott-tote-pdf-sewing-pattern

Join me live! I'll walk you through all the steps to make this small tote bag with 4 pockets! This is a zero waste bag!

Here's what you need:
-1/2 yard of outer fabric
-15" of inner fabric
-optional: tag, 3" piece of strap

Cuts:
OUTER FABRIC:
-cut 3" strip off full width of fabric (3"h x 40"w or whatever the full width of the fabric is).
-cut remaining portion into 3 equal rectangles (15"h x 13.25"w or whatever the full width of your fabric is when you divide it by 3. Make sure that this width will be equal to the inner fabric).
INNER FABRIC:
-cut into 3 equal rectangles (15"h x 13.25"w or whatever the full width of your fabric is when you divide it by 3. Make sure that this width will be equal to the outer fabric). .
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