Please don't get tired of seeing these, because I think I have another 30 or 80 in me. I'm in love with the texture of old old polyester--the rough stuff. So sturdy. So oddly unattractive until you help it make friends with something spunkier and more awake.
Here's the new one:
Here's its happy insides:
And yes that's a SNAP, which I handily attached with my brand new thrift store-find-of-the-week snap setter. I feel like the handiest person I know.
I have, of course, already given this away because I couldn't help myself.
I am currently stretching my brain to figure out how to make these lined totes without having to sew the two pieces separately. If anybody has any real smart thoughts about this, DO share them.