free 1 skill level

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free
skill
level
Project courtesy of Prym
Designed by Kim Bell
SUPPLIES & TOOLS:
• Felt: 6"x6" orange, 3/8 yd black
• Dritz® items:
Yellow iron-on reflective tape
Black iron-on reflective ribbon
Stitch Witchery® fusible web
3/4" White iron-on letters
Liquid Stitch® fabric glue
• Iron
B
A
DIRECTIONS:
1. Cut pumpkin shape out of orange felt. Trace pumpkin face pieces on right side
of yellow reflective tape. Cut pieces out and fuse to pumpkin shape following
package instructions.
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2. Cut two 11"x14" pieces for bag and two 1"x13 ⁄2" pieces for handles from black felt. Cut two 15" pieces of
3/4" black reflective ribbon.
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3. Center ribbons on handle pieces. Ribbon will extend 3/4" on each end. Fuse ribbon to handles following
package instructions. To avoid adhering ends to pressing surface, do not fuse last inch of ribbon.
4. On bag pieces, fold top edge (11" side) down 1". Mark 3" in from side at top fold. Cut a 1" slit along fold
line. Insert handle ends into slit about 1" with ribbon adhesive side down (A). Fuse handles to bag.
5. Close top fold over handles. Cut two 11" pieces of 3/8" reflective ribbon. Center ribbon over raw edge of
fold (B). Fuse in place.
6. On front of one side, position pumpkin and desired letters. Keep 2" on sides and 3" on bottom free of
decorations. Remove pumpkin and fuse letters into place following package instructions.
7. On right side of front, place Stitch Witchery® along edge of sides and bottom. Position back of bag over
front, with right sides together. Fuse following package instructions.
no-sew trick-or-treat bag
8. Trim off fused corner (about 3/4"). Turn bag right side out and begin to push out bottom corner. Position side
and bottom seam allowances in opposite directions. From inside bag, grab corner and line up seams. Push
out corner until bottom corner crease is about 2" wide. Insert a small piece of Stitch Witchery® in crease and
fuse (C). Repeat for other side. Trim off excess corner felt on inside of bag. Reposition pumpkin and glue in
place with Liquid Stitch®.
Skill Level 1: No experience needed
Approx. Crafting Time: 1 hour
Please read and follow all manufacturers’ instructions for all tools and materials used. Provide adult
supervision if children participate in this project. ©2008 Jo-Ann Stores, Inc. All rights reserved.
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