Log Tote

Materials: 42 x 16" piece of heavy fabric; 2 ( 20" x 1/2") dowel rods; Fabric paints in desired colors.

Instructions:

1. Cut fabric and hem long sides then fold in half.

2. Cut a 5" semi-circle in center of each top edge for hands to pass through when carrying.

3. Stitch down edges to form half inch casing to slip dowels through.

3. Insert the dowel rods in casing.

4. Paint desired motif on each side of tote with fabric paints.

Note: You may also embroider a design on each side instead of painting, if desired.