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Suitcase Tag

suitcase tag free sewing pattern Easily Find Your Bag In A Sea Of Cases
Is your suitcase hard to find in a crowd of suitcases? A colorful, unique suitcase tag is the answer. Many people tie bright colored ribbons to their suitcases. You need something different.

Made from fabric, these tags are easy to spot in a "sea of bags". Plus, they are quick and easy to make, and are a great way to use up scraps. Make them up as gifts or "stocking stuffers". Mix and match fabrics, use holiday fabrics or choose a theme. Use bright colors to help find your suitcase quickly.


Suitcase Tag Size

Overall size: 1" x 21.5"

Change the length to suit your needs.

All seams are 1/4".

Supplies

Fabric
One strip of 3" x 22" fabric
Note: One fat quarter will make 6 tags

Sewing Supplies:
Large ruler
Rotary cutter and cutting mat or scissors to cut fabric

Other
thread to match background of fabric (or fabric glue or fusible tape if using no-sew method)
large sewing ruler (optional but nice to have)
scissors or rotary cutter with cutting mat
pins

DIRECTIONS

Create Cover Top

press edges under 1. Lay out one 3" x 22" strip.

2. Fold under all edges 1/4". Press with iron.

3. Fold strip in half lengh-wise, wrong sides together. Align all edges. Press with iron. Pin (optional).

finished tag 4. Topstitch around all four sides, very close to the edge (1/8" from edge).

Use a square knot to tie onto suitcase handle.

NO SEW METHOD: Fabric glue can be used in place of stitching. After folding in step 3 above, apply fabric glue to all edges and finger press the strips closed.

holiday suitcase tag   holiday suitcase tag


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