How-To

Photo Canvas Case

Martha Stewart Living, February 2013

Put the person who holds your heart on the bag that holds your keys, phone, and other indispensables. Double-sided fusible webbing lets you attach a photo without sewing.

Tools and Materials

Printable cotton
Double-sided fusible webbing
Iron
Canvas pouch
Fabric protector

  1. Size photo to fit on pouch, keeping finished images at least 1/4 inch from edge of pouch. Print on cotton, and remove backing.
  2. Place scrap fabric between iron and your printout before ironing. Iron cotton to webbing. Cut photo to desired size.
  3. Remove webbing's backing, and iron onto canvas case. Let cool; spray with fabric protector.

Canvas pouch, in various sizes, from $5, brookfarmgeneralstore.com
Jacquard cotton percale, $4 per yd., jacquardproducts.com
Steam-A-Seam 2 Double-Stick Fusible Web 12" by 9" sheets, $4 for 5, joann.com
3M Scotchgard fabric protector, $10, amazon.com