Two Big Totes By Annie

Two Big Totes By Annie

Carry it all in these simple-to-make totes available in two sizes.  Each tote has a variety of slip and zippered pockets inside and out.  The totes have zipper closures and sturdy handles .

This class is great for advanced beginners of By Annie patterns who want to explore their sewing skills. 

 Class is taught by Erin Mankowski

Cutting all of your fabric pieces MUST be completed before class.  If you need help, come see us on Open Sew Wednesdays or call the shop for an appointment

Supplies Needed:

Pattern and all supplies are available at the Sewcial Creatives shop.  

1. Sewing machine in good working order with straight stitch foot and zipper foot. Walking foot is also helpful for this project.  You must be comfortable threading, winding a bobbin, and managing your machine menus.

2. Main Fabric - large bag:  1 1/8 yards; extra-large bag: 1 3/4 yards

3. Lining Fabric - large bag:  1 1/8 yards; extra-large bag: 1 3/4 yards

4. Coordinating Fabric - large bag: 1 1/2 yards; extra-large bag: 2 1/8 yards

5. Sturdy fabric such as vinyl, canvas, or cork for the base - large bag: 10"x25"; extra-large bag: 12"x33"

6. Soft and Stable - large bag: 1 yard; extra-large bag: 1 1/2 yards

7. Handbag zippers - large bag: 2-24" single-slide zippers; extra-large bag: 30" double-slide zipper and one 24" single slide zipper.

8. Fusible interfacing such as SF101 - large bag:  3/4 yard; extra-large bag: 1 yard

9.  1 1/2" polypro strapping -large bag: 3 yards; extra-large bag:  3 1/4 yards

10. Double sided basting tape

11.  Base Stabilizer:  large bag: 6"x 14 3/4"; extra-large bag: 7 3/4" x 20 1/2"

12.  Thread to match fabric.  We recommend  polyester. 

13.  sewing clips, chalk marker or removable pen, other favorite sewing supplies.

You may bring a lunch and or snacks.  We have sodas, bottled water and chips available for .50 cents.  Small refrigerator available for use.

Cancellation Policy

Thank you for signing up for a class at Sewcial Creatives.  To be respectful of our teachers the following cancellation policy will be strictly adhered to. 

In the event that you are unable to attend the class, you must cancel 7 days prior to class to receive a FULL refund or store credit.

If you cancel between 6 and 4 days prior to class date, there is a 50% forfeiture fee and you will receive store credit only for the difference.  

If you cancel 3 days or less prior to class, your fee is 100% forfeited.