Halloween Trick or Treat bag - instruction

What you need:
- orange, green and black lightweight felt
- scissors
- glue
- orange, green and black sewing thread
- sewing needle
- black button-hole twist
- black and orange satin binding
- white chalk
- tracing paper
- lead pencil

To make a small bag, you will need:
* A square of orange lightweight felt of 20 cm aside
* A square of green lightweight felt of 3 cm aside
* A band of black lightweight felt of 5 cm/10 cm
* satin binding 20 cm long
* black button-hole twist cm long

Click here to print out a small pumpkin pattern!

To make a big bag, you will need:
* A square of orange lightweight felt of 40 cm aside
* A square of green lightweight felt of 6 cm aside
* A band of black lightweight felt of 10 cm/20 cm
* satin binding 40 cm long
* black button-hole twist 30 cm long

Click here to print out a big pumpkin pattern!

1) Print out the pumpkin pattern, then cut it up. Fold the square of the orange lightweight felt in two (you can fix it with a paper clip). Put the pumpkin pattern on the felt then draw outlines with the white chalk. Cut it along the line. You have two faces of the pumpkin.

2) Cut up patterns of the pumpkin the mouth, nose and the eyes. Put them on the black lightweight then draw outlines with the white chalk. Cut it along the line. Stick them on the pumpkin face.

3) Cut up pattern of the pumpkin stalk. Fold the square of the green lightweight felt in two. Put the stalk pattern on it, draw outlines and cut it up. Sew both pieces together with a green thread.

4) Stick the extremities of the black button-hole twist on the pumpkin face.

5) Alternate colored satin bindings. Place them at the back face of the pumpkin then fix them with the orange thread.

Now you’re ready to go trick-or-treating!

You have a nice bag to collect candies and chocolates.