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Bottle Bag


This bottle bag project can be used to give gifts. It is easy to enlarge the bag, if you'd like, by adding a few inches to the width.

You will need:
One 14 x 16 inch rectangles cut out of material
24 inches ribbon or cording
sewing supplies


How to Sew a Gift Bag

With right sides together fold material in half. Stitch around edges leaving the top open. Turn edge down and sew along the edge to hem.

bottle bag hem
Stitch a ribbon in the center back about 4 inches from the top of the bag.

sewing ribbon to bottle bag

Place your gift or bottle into the bag and tie in the front. Ideas could be bubble bath, sparkling grape juice, or a small present. If you want a wider bag cut out a 20 inch wide x 16 inch length instead of the size above. You will need to use at least 30 inches of ribbon.

bottle bag done


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