- Fold the top right sides out, folding the top of the bag into the bag on the seam line.
- Press so the seam line is the top edge of the bag.
- Top stitch the top of the bag, 1/2" from the folded seam line.
Sew a Tote Bag with a Recessed Zipper
By Debbie Colgrove, About.com Guide
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