DIY BEACH BAG IN 10 STEPS

Materials
Duct tape (2 colors)
13 gallon white garbage bag
Scissors
1/2″ Grommet Kit
5′ of rope
Yard Stick

Instructions

1. Cut the garbage bag along the bottom and along one side (if your garbage bag has handles cut those off as well) to make a big garbage bag “sheet”

2. Tape down the garbage bag “sheet” to your work area

3. Draw a 20″x36″ rectangle on the sheet

4. Lay tape along the 36″ length and overlap the tape as you go

5. Cut out your rectangle

6. Fold over about 2″ of each short edge and tape them down to make the top of the bag

7. Fold the rectangle in half and tape each side to form your basic bag structure

8. Gusset the bottom of your bag by opening it, pinching the bottom sides into triangles which you fold under and tape

9. Bust out your grommet kit and follow the instructions that came with your kit to add two grommet holes to each side of your bag

10. Cut your rope in half and thread one half through the grommet holes and knot inside your bag to create a handle, repeat on the other side of the bag