How to Sew a fold-over gift bag by Debbie Shore

These simple fold-over gift bags can be re-used year after year, or make great storage for hair accessories, cosmetics or sewing notions! The fabric I’ve used here is my Gingerbread Biscuits Christmas fabric available from www.debbirshore.... Don’t forget that Half Yard Sewing Club members receive a 10% discount
For my large bag I used:
Two pieces of fabric each measuring 14” x 9.5” [36cm x 24cm] bottom fabric
Two pieces of fabric each measuring 14” x 8.5” [36cm x 21.5cm] top fabric
28” x 18” [72cm x 46cm] lining fabric
28” x 18” [72cm x 46cm] fusible fleece [H630]
Two pieces of 8” [20cm] ribbon
Measure 2” [5cm] from the corners to box the base
My medium bag:
Two pieces of fabric each measuring 10” x 9” [26cm x 23cm] top fabric
Two pieces of fabric each measuring 10” x 6” [26cm x 115cm] bottom fabric
20” x 15” [51cm x 39cm] lining fabric
20” x 15” [51cm x 39cm] fusible fleece [H630]
Two pieces of 8” [20cm] ribbon
Measure 1.5” [4cm] from the corners to make square
The small bag in the video:
Two pieces of fabric each measuring 8.5” x 6.5” [22cm x 17cm] top fabric
Two pieces of fabric each measuring 8.5” x 4.5” [22cm x 12cm] bottom fabric
17” x 11” [44cm x 23cm] lining fabric
17” x 11” [44cm x 23cm] fusible fleece [H630]
Two pieces of 8” [20cm] ribbon
Measure 1.5” [4cm] from the corners to make square