{"id":36924,"date":"2015-09-08T10:13:52","date_gmt":"2015-09-08T18:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/?p=36924"},"modified":"2015-09-08T10:13:52","modified_gmt":"2015-09-08T18:13:52","slug":"make-a-throw-pillow-tote-bag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/2015\/09\/make-a-throw-pillow-tote-bag\/","title":{"rendered":"Make a Throw Pillow Tote Bag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-36925\" src=\"http:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Throw-Pillow-Tote-Bag-411x599.jpg\" alt=\"Throw Pillow Tote Bag\" width=\"411\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Throw-Pillow-Tote-Bag-411x599.jpg 411w, https:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Throw-Pillow-Tote-Bag-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Throw-Pillow-Tote-Bag-768x1120.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Throw-Pillow-Tote-Bag.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 411px) 100vw, 411px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So, you are wandering around a yard sale or thrift store, or past a clearance shelf at a box store, and you see a beautiful throw pillow. \u00a0And it&#8217;s CHEAP. \u00a0Cheaper than what you&#8217;d pay for that beautiful fabric it&#8217;s made of if you were to head to the craft store to buy it. \u00a0But it doesn&#8217;t really match your decor. \u00a0Or maybe you just don&#8217;t need yet another throw pillow (goodness knows that is my husband&#8217;s answer). \u00a0Next time this happens, don&#8217;t walk away &#8211; instead, buy it and turn it into a cute tote bag like this one from Amber at <strong>Damask Love<\/strong>. \u00a0Brilliant! \u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.damasklove.com\/diy-throw-pillow-tote-bag\/\">how to make a throw pillow tote bag<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Project estimate:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Throw pillow, $1 and up<\/li>\n<li>Rope, on hand or $1 and up<\/li>\n<li>Embroidery floss, on hand or $1 and up<\/li>\n<li>Large eyelets or grommets, about $3 and up<\/li>\n<li>Fabric glue, on hand or $1 and up<\/li>\n<li>Hot glue, on hand<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Total: about $4 and up<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, you are wandering around a yard sale or thrift store, or past a clearance shelf at a box store, and you see a beautiful throw pillow. \u00a0And it&#8217;s CHEAP. \u00a0Cheaper than what you&#8217;d pay for that beautiful fabric it&#8217;s made of if you were to head to the craft store to buy it. \u00a0But [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":36925,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,48,6,25],"tags":[5260,570,973,206,2051,5259,1090,1841,516,388,301],"class_list":["post-36924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-5-and-under","category-accessories","category-cheap-crafts","category-fashion","tag-accessories","tag-bag","tag-embroidery-floss","tag-fabric","tag-fabric-glue","tag-fashion","tag-hot-glue","tag-rope","tag-throw-pillow","tag-tote-bag","tag-upcycled"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Make a Throw Pillow Tote Bag &#187; 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