Sewing the Bottom of a Homemade Tote Bag

Video Transcript

"Hi I'm Terri Turco with Expert Village. We are just about done we are wrapping up this fabulous tote bag. All we have to do is sew up the bottom and turn it inside again and we are pretty fine. So you have 2 different bottoms right that is reversible and you are going to turn it inside itself. So first of all you have to enclose one of the bottoms. Now one of the bottoms you have to leave a little bit open. The reason being you still have to turn the other bottom in. Just take my work from me follow me. The one bottom that is going to be the upper fabric you are going to leave a little opening. So let's go. So what you are going to do is sew up the bottom. So of the two bottoms you have to leave open in the middle so you can turn it inside itself and enclose it. So it is better to show you how to do this it would make more since instead of me describing it. As you can see I have the sewing machine ready to go. Now we are going to first close the one bottom and we are going to leave this one with the opening. Just watch me; you would catch on I know you will. You are Expert Village people you know what you are doing. Start at the sewing machine, sew half way in and stop. You know do a little back up so it does not fray and just skip a little further down. Keep sewing to the very end this all would make since in just a brief moment. "