The 4x4 Drawstring Bag is the second design in the In The Hoop 4x4 series.  Thank you to everyone who preordered this series!

New Drawstring Bags were designed for the 4x4 hoop!  Each bag requires only two VERY QUICK hoopings!  The back takes 2 minutes and the front takes 2 minutes stitching time! 

No hand sewing is required!

$10.00

Complete instructions can be found at the bottom of this page.

To purchase the 4x4 Drawstring Bag, please click on the add to cart button (includes pes, jef and hus formats):

 

 4x4 Drawstring Bag Instructions

Cut 2 5x10" pieces of fabric and fold in half and press so they are 5x5".

Stitch Back First:

1.  Hoop 1 layer of cutaway stabilizer.

Stitch first color (bag fabric placment outline).

Place one piece of folded fabric on top of outline so folded edge is even with straight top edge and entire design area is covered.

Stitch second color to secure.

Stitch third color (buttonholes).

Remove from hoop and trim stabilizer away from top and opening of bag.  Do not trim fabric yet.

Stitch Front:

1.  Hoop 1 layer of cutaway stabilizer.

Stitch first color (bag fabric placment outline).

Place one piece of folded fabric on top of outline so folded edge is even with straight top edge and entire design area is covered.

Stitch second color to secure.

Stitch third color (buttonholes).

Place back  on top of design so folded edge is even with front folded edge and sides are even.

Stitch final color to secure.

Remove from hoop.  Trim around perimeter of design and trim stabilizer from bag opening. Turn right side out.

Cut a 28" piece of ribbon and thread through button holes. 

Pull taut and tie in a bow.

You're finished!