Sew Insulated Totes For Soda & Water Bottles

Side Seam and Elastic

Side Seam and Elastic

Debbie Colgrove, Licensed to About.com

• Fold with right sides together and align the long edges. Sew a 1/4" seam.
• Press Open
• Place the elastic around the tube, matching the ends of the elastic to the top of the batting and seam allowance edges. Sew the elastic at the seam line, back-stitching to reinforce the stitching.

• Materials and Cutting
• Insulate and Quilt
• Optional Belt Loop
• Side Seam and Elastic
• Sew the Elastic Casing
• The Bottom