Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Finally finished the tote tutorial! Here we go!

Supplies:
2-12 x 12 pcs. of DSP
cutter
bone folder

punch of your choice
hole punch
sticky strip
adhesive










Step 1:
Cut your tote paper to 10 x 12










Step 2:
With the 10" side in the cutter, score the full length of the paper at 2" on each side







Step 3: Turn paper and score at 5" and 7"









Step 4: Crease all scores with your bone folder










Step 5: Cut from side of paper in to where score lines meet on both sides. Total of 4 - 2" cuts.








Step 6: Cut 4 - 5" x 1" pieces out of coordinating DSP







Step 7: Adhere the strips to the front and back of tote about 1"from score marks







Step 8: Add sticky strip as shown








Step 9: Assemble tote








Step 10: Cut 2 - 10" x 1" strips for handles








Step 11: Adhere handles to inside of bag using adhesive








Step 12: Punch out embellishments








Step 13: Add embellishments, hole punch through embellishment, tote, and handles. Add brads to hold it all together.






There you have the finished tote!





If you have any questions or comments please post!!!

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