{"id":46417,"date":"2021-07-03T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-04T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/?p=46417"},"modified":"2021-07-03T21:18:31","modified_gmt":"2021-07-04T01:18:31","slug":"how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Make An Adjustable Strap For Any Bag"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"735\" height=\"1102\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2-1.jpg\" alt=\"Adjustable Strap\" class=\"wp-image-46494 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2-1.jpg 735w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2-1-434x650.jpg 434w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2-1-100x150.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\" width=\"735\" height=\"1102\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2-1.jpg\" alt=\"Adjustable Strap\" class=\"wp-image-46494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2-1.jpg 735w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2-1-434x650.jpg 434w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2-1-100x150.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This tutorial is the follow-up of my <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/reversible-fabric-vinyl-tote-bag-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\">reversible fabric and vinyl bag<\/a> on how to make an adjustable strap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-so-sew-easy wp-block-embed-so-sew-easy\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"laRHDBbvCU\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/reversible-fabric-vinyl-tote-bag-pattern\/\">Reversible Fabric Vinyl Tote Bag &#8211; New Free Pattern<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content lazyload\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Reversible Fabric Vinyl Tote Bag &#8211; New Free Pattern&#8221; &#8212; So Sew Easy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/reversible-fabric-vinyl-tote-bag-pattern\/embed\/#?secret=laRHDBbvCU\" data-secret=\"laRHDBbvCU\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This adjustable strap consists of two straps &#8211;one longer and one shorter&#8211; joined together by a buckle with lobster claws at both ends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The procedure for making the straps and loop are the same.&nbsp; To avoid showing an unfinished edge we are going to make the edges of the straps meet at the center.&nbsp; Then we are going to glue the vinyl and fabric together and sew the sides.&nbsp; Once both straps and loop are done we are going to attach the hardware.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"419\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Adjustable-Strap-500x419.jpg\" alt=\"Adjustable Strap\" class=\"wp-image-46495 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Adjustable-Strap-500x419.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Adjustable-Strap-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Adjustable-Strap-768x644.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Adjustable-Strap-150x126.jpg 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Adjustable-Strap.jpg 940w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/419;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"419\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Adjustable-Strap-500x419.jpg\" alt=\"Adjustable Strap\" class=\"wp-image-46495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Adjustable-Strap-500x419.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Adjustable-Strap-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Adjustable-Strap-768x644.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Adjustable-Strap-150x126.jpg 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Adjustable-Strap.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Materials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Two strips of vinyl <strong>19&#8243; X 1.5&#8243;(48cm<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;X 4cm)<\/strong> and one <strong>36&#8243; X&nbsp;1.5&#8243;(91cmX 2cm)<\/strong>.<\/li><li>One strip of fabric<strong> 32 &#8220;<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>X 1.5&#8243;(81.3cm X 4cm)<\/strong><\/li><li>One strip of fabric<strong>&nbsp;19&#8243;X 1.5&#8243;<\/strong><strong>(48cm X 4cm)<\/strong><\/li><li>One rectangle of vinyl&nbsp;<strong>3&#8243; X<\/strong> <strong>1.5&#8243; (8cm X 4cm)&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li><li>One buckle <strong>1&#8243; (2.5cm)<\/strong> wide<\/li><li>Two lobster claws&nbsp;<strong>1&#8243; (2.5cm)<\/strong> wide<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tools<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/l\/rotary_cutter\" title=\"Amazon.com: Fiskars 45mm Contour Rotary Cutter (195210-1001): Arts, Crafts &amp;amp; Sewing\" class=\"pretty-link-keyword\">Rotary cutter<\/a> or craft knife<\/li><li>Spatula<\/li><li>Metal ruler<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Nh9Ta7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leather punch holder<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2o5T7zw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Teflon foot<\/a><\/li><li>Leather needle<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How To Make An Adjustable Strap<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We are going to be making two straps and one loop. The assembly instructions are the same for the three pieces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a short strap and a longer one, these straps are both going to have a fabric facing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This adjustable strap can be expanded between <strong>46&#8243; to 40.5&#8243;<\/strong> (117cm to 103cm) in length.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Making The Longer Strap<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The longer strap will have a lobster claw on one end and holes on the other end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take the longer strip of vinyl&nbsp;<strong>36&#8243; X&nbsp;1.5&#8243;(91cm X 4cm)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mark the middle of the strip by diving the strip in two and mark each half again in the middle. You will end with three lines on the strip that are exactly 3\/8&#8243; apart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/38_\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46444\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/32F8_-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46444 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/32F8_-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/32F8_-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/32F8_-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/32F8_.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/32F8_-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/32F8_-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/32F8_-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/32F8_-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/32F8_.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Apply vinyl glue to the fuzzy side of the vinyl and let it dry about 5 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bring the top and the bottom to the center line.&nbsp; Press and let it dry, use clips to make sure the strap is going to dry flat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/untitled-design-6-6\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46445\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-6-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46445 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-6-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-6-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-6-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-6.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-6-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-6-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-6-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-6-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-6.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Make a line at 1\/2&#8243; and at 2&#8243; on one side of the strip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9827\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46446\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9827-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46446 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9827-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9827-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9827-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9827-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9827-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9827-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9827-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9827-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9827-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9827-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9827-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9827-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9827-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Do the same on the other end of the strip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9829\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46453\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9829-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46453 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9829-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9829-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9829-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9829-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9829-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9829-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9829-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9829-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9829-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9829-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9829-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9829-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9829-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Apply glue and fold the first 1\/2&#8243; up press until dry. Use a clip to keep the end from coming apart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9830\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46447\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9830-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46447 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9830-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9830-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9830-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9830-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9830-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9830-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9830-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9830-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9830-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9830-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9830-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9830-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9830-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We are going to do exactly the same procedure but now with the fabric.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9824\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46450\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9824-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46450 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9824-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9824-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9824-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9824-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9824-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9824-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9824-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9824-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9824-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9824-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9824-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9824-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9824-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Take a strip of fabric that is&nbsp;<strong>32&#8243; X&nbsp;1.5&#8243;(81.3cm X 4cm)<\/strong>.&nbsp; Divide the strip lengthwise&nbsp;in four equal parts of 3\/8&#8243; (1cm) as shown below and using the same technique as above. Bring the bottom quarter towards the center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9825\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46451\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9825-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46451 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9825-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9825-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9825-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9825-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9825-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9825-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9825-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9825-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9825-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9825-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9825-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9825-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9825-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Bring the top end to the center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now we are going to glue the fabric strap to the vinyl strap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9826\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46452\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9826-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46452 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9826-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9826-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9826-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9826-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9826-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9826-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9826-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9826-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9826-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9826-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9826-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9826-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9826-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Apply glue on the 1\/2&#8243; mark and after the 2&#8243; mark. Leaving a space in between for the hardware (lobster claw).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/untitled-design-8-7\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46455\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-8-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46455 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-8-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-8-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-8-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-8.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-8-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-8-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-8-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-8-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-8.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Fold the top 1\/2&#8243; and place the fabric strap right side up and press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9832\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46457\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9832-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46457 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9832-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9832-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9832-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9832-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9832-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9832-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9832-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9832-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9832-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9832-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9832-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9832-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9832-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Let the strap dry for 10-20 minutes and topstitch the sides at 1\/8&#8243;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9835\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46465\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9835-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46465 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9835-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9835-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9835-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9835-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9835-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9835-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9835-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9835-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9835-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9835-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9835-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9835-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9835-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Insert the lobster claw.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apply glue to half the space that does not have glue, let it dry for about 3 minutes and fold the strap over the ring of the lobster claw.&nbsp; Align the edge of the vinyl with the beginning of the fabric strap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-46458\" href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/untitled-design-10-6\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46458 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-10-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-10-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-10-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-10-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-10.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46458 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-10-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-10-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-10-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-10-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Untitled-design-10.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-46459\" href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/so-sew-easy-com-41\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46459 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/So-Sew-Easy.com_-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/So-Sew-Easy.com_-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/So-Sew-Easy.com_-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/So-Sew-Easy.com_-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/So-Sew-Easy.com_.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46459 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/So-Sew-Easy.com_-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/So-Sew-Easy.com_-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/So-Sew-Easy.com_-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/So-Sew-Easy.com_-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/So-Sew-Easy.com_.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Making The Shorter Strap<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The shorter strap will have the buckle and a loop on one end and a lobster claw on the other end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will need the strip that is&nbsp;<strong>19&#8243; X&nbsp;1.5&#8243; (48cm X 4cm) <\/strong>in vinyl and another in fabric.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Glue the strip of vinyl and the fabric as above and then glue them together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember to leave 2&#8243; on either end then glue and fold the ends.&nbsp; Use clips to keep the ends from coming apart.&nbsp; Leave it to dry for 10 to 20 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-46460\" href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9841-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46460 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9841-2-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9841-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9841-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9841-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9841-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9841-2-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9841-2-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46460 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9841-2-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9841-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9841-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9841-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9841-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9841-2-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9841-2-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-heading\">Making The Loop And Attaching The Loop<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Take the rectangle&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;3&#8243; (8cm) X&nbsp;1.5&#8243; (2cm)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mark the middle of the rectangle using a ruler.&nbsp; Apply glue on the wrong side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9812\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46461\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9812-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46461 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9812-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9812-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9812-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9812-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9812-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9812-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9812-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9812-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9812-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9812-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9812-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9812-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9812-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Make the longer sides of the rectangle meet at the center where you made the mark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9814-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46462\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9814-2-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46462 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9814-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9814-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9814-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9814-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9814-2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9814-2-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9814-2-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9814-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9814-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9814-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9814-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9814-2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9814-2-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The bring the top to meet in the center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9816\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46463\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9816-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46463 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9816-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9816-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9816-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9816-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9816-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9816-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9816-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9816-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9816-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9816-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9816-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9816-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9816-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Topstitch the longer sides at 1\/8&#8243;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now we are going to make this little strap into a loop then glue it to the strap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Place the strap on the table fabric facing up.&nbsp; Slide the small strap under edges meeting on the fabric side placing it 2.5&#8243; (6.4cm) from the end.&nbsp; Apply glue under the small strap that now becomes a loop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/2-5_-6-4cm\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46466\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2.5_-6.4CM-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46466 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2.5_-6.4CM-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2.5_-6.4CM-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2.5_-6.4CM-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2.5_-6.4CM.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2.5_-6.4CM-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2.5_-6.4CM-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2.5_-6.4CM-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2.5_-6.4CM-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2.5_-6.4CM.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Make a hole right on top of the fabric, this is where the prong will go through.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9854\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46467\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9854-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46467 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9854-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9854-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9854-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9854-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9854-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9854-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9854-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9854-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9854-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9854-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9854-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9854-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9854-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Insert the prong right side up under the belt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9855-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46468\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9855-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46468 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9855-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9855-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9855-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9855-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9855-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9855-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9855-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9855-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9855-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9855-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9855-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9855-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9855-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9856-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46469\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9856-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46469 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9856-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9856-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9856-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9856-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9856-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9856-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9856-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9856-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9856-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9856-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9856-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9856-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9856-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Loop the end through the frame, apply glue, and secure with some pins until it dries.Top view<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9858-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46470\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9858-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46470 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9858-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9858-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9858-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9858-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9858-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9858-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9858-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9858-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9858-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9858-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9858-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9858-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9858-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Bottom view<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9859-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46471\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9859-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46471 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9859-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9859-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9859-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9859-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9859-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9859-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9859-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9859-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9859-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9859-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9859-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9859-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9859-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Side view<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9857\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46472\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9857-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46472 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9857-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9857-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9857-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9857-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9857-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9857-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9857-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9857-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9857-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9857-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9857-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9857-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9857-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The next step is to attach the lobster claw to the other end of the strap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make sure the lobster claw faces the opposite way as the other lobster claw.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9864\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46475\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"340\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9864-500x340.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46475 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9864-500x340.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9864-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9864-768x523.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9864-1536x1045.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9864-2048x1393.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9864-150x102.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/340;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9864-500x340.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9864-500x340.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9864-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9864-768x523.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9864-1536x1045.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9864-2048x1393.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9864-150x102.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, we are going to topstitch the end of the straps and&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9866\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46477\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9866-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46477 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9866-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9866-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9866-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9866-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9866-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9866-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9866-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9866-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9866-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9866-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9866-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9866-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9866-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>open the holes for the prongs of the buckle to go through.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9868\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46479\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9868-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46479 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9868-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9868-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9868-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9868-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9868-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9868-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9868-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9868-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9868-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9868-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9868-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9868-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9868-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_8773-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46480 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_8773-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_8773-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_8773-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_8773-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_8773-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_8773-150x113.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_8773-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_8773-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_8773-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_8773-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_8773-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_8773-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_8773-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Troubleshooting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>What to do if you do not have enough vinyl to make a long enough adjustable strap?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is exactly what is happening to me since I only bought a meter of vinyl and so far I have made two tote bags, one clutch,&nbsp;and this adjustable strap so I don't have enough to make it long enough.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, I'm going to use a slider to attach two straps together to make it in the length I need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make an extra strap following the same procedure as above except that you are going to use a square ring or a slider to attach two straps to make a longer one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9839\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46473\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9839-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46473 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9839-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9839-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9839-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9839-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9839-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9839-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9839-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9839-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9839-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9839-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9839-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9839-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9839-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/img_9862\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46474\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9862-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46474 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9862-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9862-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9862-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9862-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9862-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9862-150x100.jpg 150w\" 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\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9862-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"adjustable strap\" class=\"wp-image-46474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9862-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9862-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9862-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9862-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9862-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_9862-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This tutorial is just one way to make an adjustable strap for any bag. I do know one more way and hope to share that technique in an upcoming project: The Gentleman Travel Bag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I wanted to thank all of you for the many suggestions on how to improve the reversible fabric and vinyl bag.&nbsp; I am hoping that if you have any suggestions, don't hesitate to comment below.&nbsp; I hope when you make your own bag and straps, you incorporate all the marvelous suggestions from the many wonderfully creative and positive thinkers who constantly comment on this blog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Happy sewing!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n<h2>If You'd Like To Support Our Site<\/h2>\r\nIf you want to help us continue to bring you a wide selection of <a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/free-sewing-patterns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">free sewing patterns<\/a> and projects, please consider buying us a coffee.\u00a0 We'd really, really appreciate it.\r\n\r\n<center><div class=\"ko-fi-button\" data-text=\"Buy me a coffee!\" data-color=\"#ff5f5f\" data-code=\"\" id=\"kofiShortcode908Html\" style=\"float: none; text-align: left;\"><\/div><\/center>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This tutorial is the follow-up of my reversible fabric and vinyl bag on how to make an adjustable strap. This adjustable strap consists of two straps &#8211;one longer and one shorter&#8211; joined together by a buckle with lobster claws at both ends. The procedure for making the straps and loop \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-make-an-adjustable-strap-for-any-bag\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":308,"featured_media":46494,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wds_primary_category":0},"categories":[14,4,89],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46417"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/308"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46417"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70201,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46417\/revisions\/70201"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}