{"id":45521,"date":"2018-07-10T14:34:07","date_gmt":"2018-07-10T18:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/?p=45521"},"modified":"2018-07-11T12:51:25","modified_gmt":"2018-07-11T16:51:25","slug":"reusable-shopping-bag-patterns-no-plastic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/reusable-shopping-bag-patterns-no-plastic\/","title":{"rendered":"55+ Reusable Shopping Bag Patterns:  Say No To Plastic!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45528 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/reusable-shopping-bag-pattern.jpg\" alt=\"reusable shopping bag pattern\" width=\"735\" height=\"1102\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/reusable-shopping-bag-pattern.jpg 735w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/reusable-shopping-bag-pattern-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/reusable-shopping-bag-pattern-434x650.jpg 434w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/reusable-shopping-bag-pattern-100x150.jpg 100w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 735px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 735\/1102;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45528 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/reusable-shopping-bag-pattern.jpg\" alt=\"reusable shopping bag pattern\" width=\"735\" height=\"1102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/reusable-shopping-bag-pattern.jpg 735w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/reusable-shopping-bag-pattern-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/reusable-shopping-bag-pattern-434x650.jpg 434w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/reusable-shopping-bag-pattern-100x150.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/noscript>Discarded plastic bags are becoming a real problem<\/h2>\n<p>Many people are not aware about how much damage discarded plastic bags are doing to our planet.\u00a0 I mentioned in a recent post that when I was in Africa, I learned the countries like Tanzania have even outlawed the importation and use of plastic bags entirely.<\/p>\n<p>Part of the problem is that our chemists are just too good these days.\u00a0 Plastic bags can seemingly last almost forever and take a very long time to break down and decompose.\u00a0 So if they are discarded\u00a0improperly they blow around in the wind, get into the rivers and eventually flow into the oceans where they float around for years and years.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_45530\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45530\" class=\"size-large wp-image-45530 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_217396576-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"reusable shopping bag patterns\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_217396576-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_217396576-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_217396576-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_217396576-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_217396576.jpg 1500w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/333;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45530\" class=\"size-large wp-image-45530\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_217396576-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"reusable shopping bag patterns\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_217396576-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_217396576-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_217396576-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_217396576-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_217396576.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><p id=\"caption-attachment-45530\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Plastic bags pollute our lands.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Many animals like sea turtles, whales, and dolphins mistake these floating bags for food and eat them.\u00a0 The animals often choke and die as their systems simply can't cope.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_45529\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45529\" class=\"size-large wp-image-45529 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1065042626-500x334.jpg\" alt=\"reusable shopping bag patterns\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1065042626-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1065042626-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1065042626-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1065042626-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1065042626.jpg 1000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/334;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45529\" class=\"size-large wp-image-45529\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1065042626-500x334.jpg\" alt=\"reusable shopping bag patterns\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1065042626-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1065042626-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1065042626-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1065042626-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1065042626.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><p id=\"caption-attachment-45529\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Plastic bags pollute our oceans.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>So what can be done, you might ask?\u00a0 You can start using reusable shopping bags like the ones listed below.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class='code-block code-block-1' style='margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;'>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1603327324376329\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"1980980487\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div>\n\n<h2>Here's one of our own ideas:<\/h2>\n<p>This was the project I was working on while I was learning so much about how much plastic bags are hurting our global environment.\u00a0 If you're looking for a simple but elegant reusable shopping bag pattern, please give our own <a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/burlap-shopping-bag-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">burlap shopping bag pattern<\/a> a try.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/oven-mitt-pattern-potholder\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45349 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/feature-image-1-434x650.jpg\" alt=\"burlap shopping bag\" width=\"434\" height=\"650\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/feature-image-1-434x650.jpg 434w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/feature-image-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/feature-image-1-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/feature-image-1.jpg 735w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 434px) 100vw, 434px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 434px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 434\/650;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45349 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/feature-image-1-434x650.jpg\" alt=\"burlap shopping bag\" width=\"434\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/feature-image-1-434x650.jpg 434w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/feature-image-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/feature-image-1-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/feature-image-1.jpg 735w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 434px) 100vw, 434px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href='https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/burlap-shopping-bag-pattern\/' class='big-button bigteal' target=\"_blank\">Check It Out<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45526 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1114706837-500x500.jpg\" alt=\"reusable shopping bag pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1114706837-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1114706837-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1114706837-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1114706837-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1114706837.jpg 1000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/500;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45526 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1114706837-500x500.jpg\" alt=\"reusable shopping bag pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1114706837-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1114706837-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1114706837-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1114706837-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/shutterstock_1114706837.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2>Reusable Shopping Bag Patterns Roundup<\/h2>\n<p>Hover over the picture to show the title, click to open, or right-click and open in a new tab to keep this page open too. And don\u2019t forget to pin so everyone can enjoy!<\/p>\n<div class='catablog-catalog'><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.free-tutorial.net\/2016\/12\/reusable-shopping-bag.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Reusable Shopping Bag-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Reusable Shopping Bag-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Reusable Shopping Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/folded-shopping-bag-batik-fabric\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Handy Folded Shopping Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Handy Folded Shopping Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Handy Folded Shopping Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stitchedbycrystal.com\/2011\/09\/tutorial-fat-quarter-reusable-grocery.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Fat Quarter Reusable Grocery Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Fat Quarter Reusable Grocery Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Fat Quarter Reusable Grocery Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/terryatkinson.typepad.com\/atkinsondesigns\/2008\/11\/fat-sack.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Fat Sack.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Fat Sack.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Fat Sack<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/hopefulthreads.blogspot.com\/2012\/03\/child-sized-reusable-shopping-bagsmy.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Child Sized Reusable Shopping Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Child Sized Reusable Shopping Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Child Sized Reusable Shopping Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftpassion.com\/strawberry-reusable-grocery-bag\/2\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Strawberry Reusable Grocery Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Strawberry Reusable Grocery Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Strawberry Reusable Grocery Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/mostly-musing.blogspot.com\/2011\/10\/reusable-grocery-bag-tutorial-using-cat.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Re-usable Grocery Bag.JPG\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Re-usable Grocery Bag.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Reusable Grocery Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.purlsoho.com\/create\/2016\/08\/05\/fold-up-market-tote\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Fold-Up Market Tote.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Fold-Up Market Tote.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Fold Up Market Tote<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/yarngeek.wordpress.com\/2009\/12\/29\/tutorial-folding-grocery-tote\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Folding Grocery Tote.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Folding Grocery Tote.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Folding Grocery Tote<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.communitychickens.com\/diy-chicken-feed-sack-tote\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Chicken Feed Sack Tote.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Chicken Feed Sack Tote.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Chicken Feed Sack Tote<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mygoldenthimble.com\/grocery-bag-diy-tutorial-free-pattern\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Reusable Grocery Bag DIY.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Reusable Grocery Bag DIY.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Reusable Grocery Bag DIY<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sew4home.com\/projects\/storage-solutions\/soft-stuffable-fabric-shopping-bags-shop-pretty\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Soft Fabric Shopping Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Soft Fabric Shopping Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Soft Fabric Shopping Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.handmadiya.com\/2016\/10\/eco-friendly-tote-bag.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Eco-Friendly Tote Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Eco-Friendly Tote Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Eco Friendly Tote Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/jembellish.blogspot.com\/2014\/04\/shopping-bags-from-bedding-upcycle.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Shopping Bags from Bedding.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Shopping Bags from Bedding.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Shopping Bags from Bedding<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/filminthefridge.com\/2008\/08\/28\/to-market-to-market-a-market-bag-tutorial\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Market Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Market Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Market Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instructables.com\/id\/Make-your-own-grocery-bag\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Grocery Tote.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Grocery Tote.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Grocery Tote<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/growmama.blogspot.com\/2012\/12\/tutorial-vintage-pillowcase-to-bag.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Vintage Pillowcase to Bag .JPG\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Vintage Pillowcase to Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sewmamasew.com\/2012\/04\/fat-quarter-project-produce-bags\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Mesh Panel Produce Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Mesh Panel Produce Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Mesh Panel Produce Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/diydanielle.com\/easy-sew-grocery-bag-holders\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Grocery Bag Holders.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Grocery Bag Holders.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Grocery Bag Holders<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/smashedpeasandcarrots.com\/the-10-minute-grocery-bag-holder-tutorial\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/10 Minute Grocery Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/10 Minute Grocery Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">10 Minute Grocery Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewinlove.com.au\/2012\/01\/26\/eco-shopping-bag-pillowcase\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Pillowcase Shopping Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Pillowcase Shopping Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Pillowcase Shopping Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/designsbymke.blogspot.com\/2012\/04\/grocery-bag-holder.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Grocery Bag Holder-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Grocery Bag Holder-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Grocery Bag Holder<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instructables.com\/id\/%22Green%22-Re-usable-Grocery-Bags\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Re-usable Grocery Bags.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Re-usable Grocery Bags.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Re usable Grocery Bags<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instructables.com\/id\/Easy-Grocery-Bag-Shopping-Tote-From-2-Pillowcases\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Easy Grocery Bag Shopping Tote.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Easy Grocery Bag Shopping Tote.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Easy Grocery Bag Shopping Tote<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.meyouandmagoo.co.uk\/2013\/01\/tutorial-foldaway-market-tote.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Foldaway Market Tote.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Foldaway Market Tote.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Foldaway Market Tote<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/theprojectprincess.blogspot.com\/2011\/02\/easiest-bag-youve-ever-made.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Easiest Grocery Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Easiest Grocery Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Easiest Grocery Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/kokka-fabric.com\/en\/craft-sewing\/reusable-bag-eco-bag\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Reusable Eco Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Reusable Eco Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Reusable Eco Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lauraashley.com\/blog\/make-and-do\/torie-jaynes-diy-shopper-bag\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Shopper Bag-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Shopper Bag-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Shopper Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.holiday-crafts-and-creations.com\/grocery-bag-pattern.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Grocery Bag-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Grocery Bag-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Grocery Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.free-tutorial.net\/2017\/01\/bag-from-mans-shirt-tutorial.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Bag from a Man Shirt.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Bag from a Man Shirt.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Bag from a Man Shirt<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sew4home.com\/projects\/kitchen-linens\/make-your-own-reusable-grocery-bags\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Reusable Grocery Bags.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Reusable Grocery Bags.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Reusable Grocery Bags<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.she-wears-flowers.com\/2011\/01\/perfect-reusable-bags.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Perfect Reusable Bags.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Perfect Reusable Bags.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Perfect Reusable Bags<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sew4home.com\/projects\/storage-solutions\/market-tote-trio-tula-pinks-elizabeth-freespirit-fabrics\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Market Tote Trio.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Market Tote Trio.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Market Tote Trio<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/homespunaesthetic.com\/2012\/03\/reusable-shopping-bag-tutorial.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Folding Reusable Shopping Bag.JPG\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Folding Reusable Shopping Bag.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Folding Reusable Shopping Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ladybeekeeper.com\/diy-reusable-grocery-bag-and-emergency-parachute\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Reusable Grocery Bag.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Reusable Grocery Bag.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Reusable Grocery Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesprucecrafts.com\/durable-reusable-grocery-bag-2977439\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Reusable Grocery Tote.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Reusable Grocery Tote.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Reusable Grocery Tote<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sewmamasew.com\/2011\/06\/summer-sewing-insulated-picnic-tote\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Insulated Picnic Tote.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Insulated Picnic Tote.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Insulated Picnic Tote<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechillydog.com\/2014\/03\/reversible-shopping-bags.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Reversible Shopping Bag.JPG\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Reversible Shopping Bag.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Reversible Shopping Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sleepingbaby.net\/jan\/Baby\/clothbags.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Simple Cloth Grocery Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Simple Cloth Grocery Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Simple Cloth Grocery Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/burlap-shopping-bag-pattern\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Burlap Shopping Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Burlap Shopping Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Burlap Shopping Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div 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data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Insulated Shopping Tote.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Insulated Shopping Tote.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Insulated Shopping Tote<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/spiderwomanknits.typepad.com\/swk\/2010\/04\/vintage-pillowcase-grocery-tote-tutorial.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Vintage Pillowcase Grocery Tote.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" 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class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewcanshe.com\/blog\/shopping-bag-pattern\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Roomy Shopping Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Roomy Shopping Bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Roomy Shopping Bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class='catablog-navigation'><span class='catablog-navigation-link catablog-first-page-link catablog-disabled'><\/span> <\/div>\n<div class='code-block code-block-10' style='margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: 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