Bag Handles

Audrey Lord, Venus, TX
Bag Handles
After making many quilted bags, I have discovered how to make the perfect handle. I wrap a strip of fabric around non-roll elastic and topstitch it down both sides and in the center.
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raw edges
It looks like edges are folded under and ironed.
Mar 19, 2013 at 10:44 AM
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stiching
Do you stitch down the center first to keep it from shifting?
Mar 19, 2013 at 10:42 AM
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Raw edges?
Do you end up with a raw edge, or do you stitch it under first?
Mar 19, 2013 at 06:54 AM
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Bag Handles
I use this method all the time. It works well. Glad to know that I am doing the right thing. Thanks
Mar 19, 2013 at 06:47 AM
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