Scarlet figured this out and we just had to share!
Think easy gift bags, lunch bags, grocery bags, any bags!
All with perfect squared off bottoms and 2 seams!
Take a piece of rectangular fabric. Mine is a random scrap. Size will depend on how tall and wide you want the finished bag + the size of the bottom and sides.
SBT1
Press fabric.
SBT2
Fold Wrong Sides together and Press
SBT3
Fold one side past the fold leaving 1/2 the width you want for the bottom.
SBT4
Flip and fold 2nd side back to match the 1st.
SBT5 & 6
Sew up the sides.
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SBT7
Now you have a little bag.
Turn it right side out.
SB8 & 9
Fiddle with the bottom just a bit and you get ...
Now hem and add handles/closures of your choice.
Enjoy.
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