
Tula Tote Sewing Pattern Tutorial with Sallie Tomato
Jessica Barrera- Fabric by Yard
- Modern
- Totes, Bag, Purses
- Intermediate
- Quilt size 23" × 14"
In this video tutorial Jess Barrera from Sallie Tomato makes a spacious tote using the brand new Tula Tote pattern. The Tula Tote is a one of a kind bag, just like her namesake. With plenty of options for organizing this is like no bag we have ever designed!

Instructor
Jessica Barrera
Jessica Barrera is the Founder and Owner of Sallie Tomato, a provider of original sewing patterns, as well as designer patterns from other companies, bag kits, purse hardware, nylon-coil handbag zippers, a wide variety of cotton, canvas, cork & faux leather fabrics - plus sewing machines, notions, interfacings & stabilizers, & more!
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Pellon Featherweight to Midweight Fusible Interfacing White Yardage$2.95Shop →
Bosal In-R-Form Sew In Foam Stabilizer 36" x 58"$22.95Shop →
Pellon Decor Bond Fusible White Yardage$6.75Shop →
Bosal Craf-Tex Plus - 20" x 36"$16.95Shop →
Tula Pink 1 1/2" Webbing - Classic Lime and Bright Aqua$19.75Shop →
Tula Pink Tula Tote Pattern$12.75Shop →
Wonder Clips - Assortment 50 Count$34.75Shop →
Creative Grids Quilting Ruler 6 1/2 x 24 1/2in$33.99Shop →
Chapters
- 0:00Intro
- 3:34Let’s Get Started
- 8:48Fusing Interfacing to Coordinating Pieces
- 9:48Shape Base Pieces
- 10:38Attach Stabilizers to Foam
- 11:31Attach Magnetic Snap
- 12:01Attach Foam to Coordinating Pieces
- 13:12Prepare Exterior Pocket Zippers
- 14:27Create Exterior Zipper Pockets
- 16:41Attach Front Pocket
- 17:21Create & Attach Luggage Sleeve
- 19:29Prepare & Attach Shoulder Straps
- 21:22Prepare & Attach Exterior Connectors
- 22:17Attach Upper & Lower Accents
- 24:04Prepare Exterior Sides
- 26:04Attach Bag Feet
- 26:41Assemble Exterior
- 29:21Create & Attach Interior Slip Pocket
- 29:43Assemble & Attach Interior Zipper Pocket
- 30:13Attach Accessory Connectors
- 31:28Attach Facings
- 32:21Assemble Interior
- 33:58Finish Raw Ends of Zipper
- 34:58Create & Attach Zipper Closure
- 35:27Assemble Bag
- 37:14Create Adjustable Strap
- 37:28Assemble Base Insert
- 38:29Optional: Add A Tassel
- 38:50Closing
Common Questions
What is covered in Tula Tote Sewing Pattern Tutorial with Sallie Tomato?
In this video tutorial Jess Barrera from Sallie Tomato makes a spacious tote using the brand new Tula Tote pattern. The Tula Tote is a one of a kind bag, just like her namesake. With plenty of options for organizing this is like no bag we have ever designed!
How long is the tutorial video?
The tutorial video is 00:39:50.
Are supplies listed for this tutorial?
Yes. The tutorial page includes the supplies and materials connected to this project.



