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12 FABULOUS IDEASFOR TOTE BAGS!
Chalk it Up!Design Used: Just Because It’s Handmade
Find even more lively chalkboard
designs here!
Chalk it Up!Create an eye-catching carry-all with
chalkboard designs stitched on jet-black fabric. Their unique typography and
contemporary style are a stunning contrast against the deep, dark fabric.
The chalkboard style is ever-popular, and a fun
addition to any tote. Plus, these designs are simple and
it’s easy to update the colors to suit your fabric choices.
Tropical Oasis Medley
Under the Sea Life Collage
Life is Better in Flip Flops
Store-bought beach bags get an instant update with
colorful embroidery. Pick a favorite design to
make it yours!
Design Used: Fashion-Forward Garden
Fun inthe Sun!
Design Used: Strawberry Wreath
Nylon ScreenTote Bag
Carry fresh goodies from stall to stall at the farmers market with a nylon screen bag. Bright
embroidery featuring fruits and veggies add eye-catching appeal; mesh fabric allows you to
tote around wet items easily.
Nylon screen, also known as “pet screen,” is soft and pliable. It can
generally be found in the utility section of fabric stores, or sourced online.
Free!Project
Instructions
Design Used: Khokhloma Floral Bouquet
Free!Project
Instructions
Traditional Tote Bag
Design Used: Khokhloma Floral Bouquet
Both fashion and function are in the bag with this versatile tote. Clean lines and a simple style give it a traditional look, while brilliant embroidery allows you to personalize it for any need. Three different sizes (medium shown here) make it easy to customize for your needs.
Watch the video to see how to makethis crafty and classic tote bag.
Traditional Tote Bag
Blooming Tote Bag
Stitch a one-of-a-kind tote to express your personality
Keep an eye out for blank tote bags. Before embroidering, rip
open a seam or two to hoop the bag flat. Embellish with a favorite design to fit your
style and needs.
Design Used: April Showers Bring May Flowers
Blooming Tote Bag
Canvas fabric is sturdy and reliable, and often used in tote bags. Both
light and detailed designs are a good choice when
stitching on canvas.
Free!Project
Instructions
Rework an old pair of jeans into a sophisticated tote bag. It’s a chic and clever way to turn unused denim into something both reusable and useful. Not only is denim a terrific choice for totes as it is sturdy and durable, but using an old pair of jeans adds an extra-special look with a colorful scarf threaded through the belt loops.
UpcycledDenim Tote
Design Used: America the Beautiful Lighthouse
Free!Project
Instructions
Free!Project
InstructionsDesign Used: Cup For A Book Lover
Both readers and writers will adore carrying their
books in style with a classic reading tote. Pick a favorite
literary design, then load up for your next trip to the
library or coffee shop.
BookLover’s
ToteI Love Reading
Reading is Groovy
So Many Books So Little Time
Designs Used: A Fruit Cocktail Design Pack
Free!Project
Instructions
Reusable grocery bags are a terrific wayto carry goods home from the supermarket. Go green with this sturdy tote! It’s large enough to carry your produce home in one trip, plus the colorful embroidery and classic style make it an always trendy choice. Pick your favorite fruit and veggie designs to add a tasty look to this grocery tote.
Go GreenGrocery Tote
Jingle All the WayChristmas Tree Skirt
Designs Used: Quilting Clothesline
Crafty Carry-All
Designs Used: Quilting Clothesline
Crafty Carry-All
Many tote bags are square, and feature similarly structured designs. Keep an eye out for unique styles and shapes, like clothesline or thick borders, too! They fill the space beautifully, and are a stunning way to adorn any tote.
View all the clothesline designs!
Free!Project
Instructions
Design Used: Turtle Trio with Flower Shells
T-Shirt Tote Bag
ProjectInstructions
Transform an old T-shirt into a cute and creative tote bag. Whether making a trip to the farmer’s market or heading to the pool, this bag is an amazing way to carry essentials in style.
Designs Used: Napoleonic Bee Flourish
Dancers of all ages will adore this sweet tote, complete with a fun, sparkly skirt. Fabulous for a dance bag, or a trip
to grandma’s house!
Tutu Tote Bag
Free!Project
Instructions
Designs Used: Napoleonic Bee Flourish
Embroidery Library has long been known for excellentmachine embroidery designs and inspiring ideas. We’vebeen drawing and digitizing designs, here in Minnesota,since 1998. Embroidery Library is 100% employee-owned,and each of us has an artistic nature and creative spirit.Every design we create is absolutely unique -- we don’tuse clip art, and we don’t outsource. We’d love to see you at our website, exploring more ideas and inspiration!
Visit us at: www.emblibrary.com.
Designs Used: See You Later Alligator
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Pack Next time you’re looking for a way to corral toys and
stuffed animals,try a tote bag! Adorn with a
sweet embroidery design, and it’s
ready to keep all your kids’ gearout of the way.