Handwoven fabric construction: Delivers a unique, artisanal look and feel to your finished bag
Ombre stained wooden handles: Adds a touch of elegance and visual interest
Step-by-step video and written instructions: Guides users through every stage of the project for easy learning
Includes flax twine and cotton twill tape: Provides all essential materials for the bento bag
Optional handle customization: Allows users to add handles to their finished bag for personalization
Summarized by Shop
Woven twill tape makes the most lovely fabric. Filled with light and texture, this bag will become your go-to stash spot for just about anything, or the perfect little handbag with lovely ombre stained wooden handles! This bag is constructed in a rectangle of hand-woven fabric (no loom!) which is then stitched into place. It is straight f
Finished Dimensions
12.5 in W x 12.5 in H (without handle), 12.5 in W x 16.5 in H (with handle)
While I love the idea of creating the fabric, this is nearly impossible as written. I had to make significant modifications to the execution as no amount of pinning held together the woven fabric as I hand sewed the outer edges. All the work of weaving and making even was absolutely pointless and I had to start over and find my own solutions, namely machine stitching strips to the top and one side, then weaving together and machine stitching again before folding over each end and hand stitching. If I were a beginner, I absolutely would have thrown this in the trash. Wanted to love this bag but it was absolutely infuriating.