Uploaded January 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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Get the free pattern for this tote plus 2 more here: notraceshop.com/3-mini-totes

Here's the strap tutorial mentioned in the video: youtu.be/WNTFyEVehlg

Supplies:
-2 outer panels 10"w x 11"h OR 2 pieces 10"w x 6"h, joined with 1/2" seam allowance
-2 inner panels 10"w x 11"h
-2 straps 12"h x 3/4"w
-optional: tag or decorative loop.

Where I get my organic cotton No Trace tags*: tidd.ly/3Ffa9DL

Links to the materials & supplies I used in the video*:
My pressing/ironing mat tidd.ly/3Vd3RtH
My rotary cutter (same brand): tidd.ly/3EZ7HQq
My self-healing mat: tidd.ly/3VKgs7Y
Beginner sewing kit: tidd.ly/3UtxK8o
Organic cotton fabrics like the ones I use: tidd.ly/3VkJRWx
Sustainable cord/twine/rope: tidd.ly/3UmEaGf
Where I get my organic cotton No Trace tags: tidd.ly/3Ffa9DL
Organic cotton thread, elastic & more sustainable notions: tidd.ly/3VKAz5H
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Wool ironing mat: amzn.to/3VCML9a
Rotary cutter: amzn.to/3FrCjdV
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My sewing machine: amzn.to/3F5Y2HR
My favorite sewing machine for beginners: amzn.to/3VBN445
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