Creating a bag from felt can be a very interesting and creative process! Here are some steps to help you make a bag:

Materials Needed:
- Felt – Choose the color and thickness you prefer.
- Scissors – For cutting shapes and sizes from the felt.
- Thread and needle or sewing machine – To sew the felt pieces together.
- Decorative materials (optional) – To add decoration to the bag.
- Strap or handle material – This could be a leather strip, felt straps, or other material.
- Zipper or closure (optional) – For securing the bag.

Steps for Sewing a Felt Bag:
1. Plan the design – First, decide on the shape and size of the bag. It could be a small purse, a large tote, or any other design.
2. Cut the felt according to a pre-made template – Cut the main felt pieces to the shape and size you want for the bag. This could include two main sheets (front and back) and additional strips for the sides and bottom.
3. Sew the felt pieces – First, sew the sides and bottom to the main pieces, then join everything into one complete bag.
4. Add straps or handles – Attach straps or handles to the top of the bag.
5. Additional details and decorations – Optionally, add details like embroidery or decorative elements.
6. Zipper or closure (optional) – If desired, add a zipper or closure for added functionality. These unique women's souvenirs are made by young people with disabilities in our day center.