How to Give Your Bag a Spring Glow Up

2 Materials
2 Minutes
Easy

Scarf bags are a great way to give your average bag a little something extra.


I’ll show you how to level up your bag using a scarf. Just grab a scarf and a bag with a fold-over flap and hardware attaching the bag handles.


Let's get started.

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Tools and materials:

  • Bag with flap and handles
  • Scarf
Preparing the scarf

1. Prepare the scarf

Fold your scarf into a triangle and then fold it into thirds lengthwise. 

Preparing the scarf

Keep folding until your scarf is about 2-3 inches wide.

Folding the scarf

2. Fold it in

Open your bag and lay the scarf across the inside of the flap. Then close the flap.

Winding scarf through the bag

3. Wind it through

Run the ends of the scarf through the hardware that attaches the handles to the bag.

Tying scarf

4. Tie and adjust

Pull the ends through to meet in the middle and then tie the ends in a knot. Then adjust until everything is laying how you want it.

Cute scarf bag


Cute scarf bag

Cute scarf bag

Just like that, with a little color and whimsy, you’ve brought your bag into the season.


I love how this simple adjustment creates a whole new look.


Give it a try and leave me a comment to let me know if you love this hack as much as I do.

 

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Suggested materials:
  • Bag with flap and handles
  • Scarf

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