Reversible Halloween & Easter Treat Bag

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Cut your Halloween fabric 17.25″ tall x 22″ wide.

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I quilted a piece of batting onto the Easter fabric.

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Fold you fabric right sides together and sew along the long side and bottom.

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Once you create the bag shape, you need to pinch each side of the bottom. Then sew across at the 2″ mark.

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Cut off the excess from the triangle.

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Repeat with the other fabric.

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I had to trim a little off both tops so they were perfectly even.

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You start by placing the one edge against the raw edge and sewing along the fold. Use a straight stitch.

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When you finish going all the way around, your end of the bias tape will be tucked behind the front.

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Now you can fold the bias tape over the other side and sew a straight stitch around.

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I placed each side of the handle about 2.25″ from the side seam.

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Sew the handle on I did a little half X with a rectangle around it.

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You can flip the bag Easter side or Halloween side out

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The kids are also less likely to spill candy out of a taller bag. For more tutorial , visit DIY Danielle

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