How to use Recycled or Repurposed Materials to Make a Slow Stitching Bag

How to Repurpose an old piece of fabric, embroidery or stitching to make a small purse. I take a previously used piece of Slow Stitching and transform it into a lined Bag. Even the closure is Recycled. The finished bag looks intentional and beautiful on it’s own and no one would know it’s on a second life. Full of textile art tips and ideas, I share my process and practice in an open, relaxing, inviting way. Stitch along and be inspired! Make art from waste! My Shop: Mentioned in this video: Tip: How to use Recycled or Repurposed Materials in Slow Stitching- Tip: How to Secure Edges in Slow Stitching - How to Make a Slow Stitching Bag- Timestamps: 1:25 Evaluating the Reclaimed Fabric 2:49 Stitching Plan 4:09 Evaluating Colour 4:44 Securing Edges of Patches with Stitching 6:27 Using Colour to Unify 7:50 Mend and Repair 8
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