How to Hand Sew a Simple Drawstring Bag for Beginners

In this easy hand sewing tutorial, I’ll show you how to make a simple drawstring bag. No sewing machine needed! This is a fun and practical project for beginners, and it's a great way to use up scrap fabric or teach kids to sew. Drawstring bags are super useful: Use them as eco-friendly gift wrap Pack them in your suitcase for travel Bring snacks or lunches on the go Keep your craft supplies or small toys organized All you need is fabric, a needle and thread and some ribbon or twine. If you have a crochet hook, you can make your own cord (video coming soon). Perfect for slow, mindful making. Link to Blog Post with detailed tutorial: https://thewildcherryfarm.com/how-to-... 📧Join the Wild Cherry Farm Newsletter: https://thewildcherryfarm.com/newslet... // FAVOURITE TOOLS *Some of these are affiliate links, which means if you make a purchase on the site after clicking these links, I could earn a commission. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Thanks for supporting the channel! Set of A5 Sketchbooks: https://amzn.to/40t76mE (UK) https://amzn.to/40vF75S (US) Winsor & Newton, Cotman Watercolour, Sketchers Pocket Set: https://amzn.to/3YOfrQG (UK) https://amzn.to/4f4NYQc (US) Aqua Brush Pens: https://amzn.to/4foobCc (UK) https://amzn.to/4f8m6uC (US) Faber-Castell Art & Graphic Pitt Artist Pen India Ink Pen: https://amzn.to/48uwytK (UK) https://amzn.to/3NPMnSw (US) LYRA Super Ferby Chunky Wooden Coloured Pencils: https://amzn.to/3YsMVCx (UK) https://amzn.to/3YKYRB5 (US) 🎧 where I get music for my videos: https://bit.ly/3wkon4F ⏰ Timecodes ⏰ 0:00 Intro and Materials Needed 0:50 Step 1: Cutting Your Fabric 1:31 Step 2: Sewing the Drawstring Channel 2:16 Step 3: Sewing the Bag Together 3:19 Step 4: Adding the Drawstring #handsewing #drawstringbag #sewingforbeginners #slowcrafting #easysewingproject #handmade // ABOUT ME: Welcome to The Wild Cherry Farm, my name is Halina, and I’m so glad you’re here. I live with my partner and our three beautiful children in the South of Ireland in a small timber cabin. Also part of our family are two cats, a dog, a rooster and a bunch of chickens. On this channel, you’ll find journalling ideas, creativity tips, crafts, seasonal recipes and inspiration for building your own creative online business. Thank you so much for stopping by. If you have any questions or comments, please don’t hesitate to reach out. I’d love to hear from you!