Grocery shopping means accumulating a ton of unnecessary plastic wrappers.
If you are living alone or have a small space, it might not be the best option.
To avoid plastic waste, I suggest using reusable produce bags instead.
Image by Allsewpetite via YouTube
Heres an easy sewing tutorial byAllsewpetiteon YouTube.
The best thing about these bags is that they are washable and customizable.
you could make them in different sizes and change the colors however you like.
Watch the video below for the full tutorial.
The size will depend on the size of your bag.
Step 2:
Fold one longer edge of the trims by 0.4 inches.
Take one and measure 0.8 inches and 1.6 inches along the shorter edges.
Place the trim pieces right sides together, lining up the short edges, and pin them together.
double-check the folded parts are on the same side.
Sew on the shorter edges, leaving the space between the marks open.
Press the seams open and top stitch on both sides.
Step 3:
Fold the mesh rectangle on the longer side.
Stitch along both sides with a 1/4 seam allowance.
Flip it right side out.
Press the seams flat.
Stitch on both sides with a 3/8 seam allowance.
Step 4:
Line up the seams of the mesh and the trim.
Sew around the top edge with a 3/8 seam allowance.
Top stitch the trim about 1/8 from the edge.
Step 5:
Insert the tube or cord through the tube.
