In this DIY, we show you how to take a dinner placemat and turn it into 3 hand bags thats perfect for any occasion! Best for beach days, a night out, your next vacation! Tell us how your DIY bags turn out, we would love to know!

Materials:

  1. Placemat
  2. Binder Clips
  3. Scissors
  4. E-6000 Glue
  5. Magnetic Button Clasps

STEP

1

strap width

For the first version cut the desired width for the straps.

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2

strap length

Measure out the strap length on the bag.

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3

strap ends

Glue the end of the straps and secure it using binder clips.

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4

two sides

Glue the two sides of the placemats together.

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5

secure the sides

Use binder clips to secure the tow sides together.

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6

attach the straps

Binder clip where you would like the straps to go and apply glue.

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7

second version

For the second version, repeat all the steps but cut the placemat smaller this time.

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8

third version

For the thrid version, fold the sides and use binder clips while applying tyhe glue.

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9

repeat steps

Repeat the steps for the bottom part.

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10

finishing touch

Finish by adding magnetic button clasps.

Check out the Video below for a more detailed guide!