How to make feed bag totes

I made a few more bags today, so took a few photos to create this tutorial: Baby Chick Feed Sack Trim up the bottom and top edges of the bag to remove the stitched perforations on the bag... Cut off 2 strips.....2.5 inches each From the bottom or top end of the bag. These will be the bag handles. Turn the bag inside out: Clean and wipe off the inside of the bag... Stitch a half inch seam along the bottom edge of the bag. I stitch 2 or three times to create a strong seam... Cut a square from…

Save those feed bags. They can be easily sewn into handy reusable market totes.

Make a feed sack tote bag with this step by step tutorial with photos. It's a great upcycle and perfect sewing project for beginners.

If we all Upcycle then we will be an UpcycleArmy! If you have a Dog or Cat this post is for you. Make a large tote from a tough plas...

Just like bailing twine, there are a million uses for feed bags. One of their great uses is turning them into a bag. It is both good for the environment and practical! You can take advantage of the adorable faces on feedbags! This feed bag was turned into a gym bag! To learn how to […]

As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. All opinions are my own. Please see FCC disclosure for full information. Thank you for supporting this site! The internet is full of great ideas for upcycling feed bags - in fact, I posted links to my favorite ideas last year. But recently, when I posted a photo on Facebook and Instagram of an upcycled feed sack grocery bag I'd made, a lot of people had questions. So perhaps I have something to offer on the subject that hadn't been…

Feed Bag Tote Bag: We get our chicken feed in bags made of woven plastic. If they were paper I'd put them down under the mulch in the flower beds, but was stumped what to do with these. Then I realized that the bags we use for groceries were made from the same type fa…

I may be losing it a little with this project, or so my daughter has told me. I saw a tote like this at a fair one time and when my other daughter, (I have 4) g…

Did you see our new Gertrude's Gathering Apron and Dress pattern that released today? It's AMAZING! And on top of that, today we also have a FREE accessory pattern for all the hen-lovers out there. Isn't this fabulous?! Tosha has done it again with her awesomeness. This reversible chicken feed tote bag can be made using any size of sturdy feed bag. Simply follow the tutorial below. Here's Tosha! First, you will choose which feed bag to use. Some are cuter than others but they all work as…