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Wedding Rice BagWedding Rice Bag

Cheer on the newlyweds with a wedding rice bag - we filled ours with bird seed for a safer environment!

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MATERIALS:
1 pkg. Wrights® White Satin Blanket Binding (#117-794-030)
1 Hook and Loop Dot, Snap or Button
-- Fabric Glue or Fusing Tape
INSTRUCTIONS:
  1. Measure and cut 1 length of blanket binding 11 1/2".
  2. Open and press out fold. (Hint: Iron should be set on high with steam).
  3. Fold one end of binding up 1/4". Fold again for clean hem. Glue or fuse (see illus. 1).
  4. Fold other end of binding in half, right sides together and glue or fuse with a 1/4" seam (see illus. 2).
  5. Turn right sides out, creating point. Press (see illus. 3).
  6. Fold bottom up 3/4 of length creating pocket (see illus. 4). Glue or fuse side seams of pocket.
  7. Fold down flap - mark coordinating points for closure (see illus. 4). Press.
  8. Add fasteners of choice at marked points.
  9. Add decorations of your choice(see photo).
  10. Enjoy!
Note: Each package of blanket binding contains enough yardage for 14 envelopes.

Envelope is also perfect for candy, potpourri, or other favors!

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