Fully lined zippered box pouch - pattern and tutorial - it's a Pretty Modern life. I love the look of a zippered box pouch...so incredibly cute. I found many tutorials on the internet, but was disappointed after making pouches following these tutorials to find that they were not fully lined; looks so much nicer when you open your pouch and there are no seams.
It took me a long time to figure it out and I thought and thought and thought...then I got it♥ I don't want to keep this knowledge to myself, so here it is. I'd like to thank Jane at Projects by Jane (the only other tutorial like this that I was able to find on the internet - wish I'd found it sooner). Her photos may help you out too if mine fail to communicate properly. If you like what you see and this tutorial was helpful, please help me by making a small donation to my site (click mauve button on top right on homepage). ♥♥♥Thanks so much! The finished pouch is 3 high x 4 wide x 7 long (inches) Here's what you need: 1 twelve inch zipper 2 10x7 inch panels for the lining (my lining fabric is the green one) STEP 1.
Sew bags backpack rucksack :: Craft :: All About You. Click here for a larger photo of the finished backpack. Cut pieces of cotton fabric as per diagram, below. Measurements are in cm, 1cm seam allowances included. Pin and stitch flaps together, curving stitching at lower edge, and trim. Turn right side out and press. Topstitch close to edge and again 6mm away. Press down 1cm on to wrong side on long edges of loop and straps. Fold in half lengthwise and stitch edges. Pin and stitch bag at side edges, leaving a 3cm gap in stitching 5cm below top edge. Stitch base to bottom of bag, trimming ends of base into curves to fit bag. Cotton fabric from Cath Kidston (0845 026 2440). You might also like... Find more bags to sew for every occasion - from shopping to nights out Find all of our fabulous fashion makes here See all of our free sewing projects here. Last Minute Gift Pillows: Relaxing Neck Pillow. These little bowtie-shaped neck pillows are nice for propping up your noggin when you watch TV in bed or supporting your neck while sleeping.
They're easy to create despite the complex-looking shape. A thoughtful gift that takes only about 30 minutes to make. I've made countless neck pillows as gifts, and use one myself every night. If you like warm and cozy, use flannel. If you're like me and like a cool, crisp pillow, stick with a quality 100% cotton fashion fabric. Any Sewing Machine (we recommend the Janome DC4030 ) ½ yard of 45" wide fashion weight cotton fabric or cotton flannel. 2 feet of 7/8" satin or grosgrain ribbon per pillow. Bag of Poly-fil to stuff pillow All-purpose thread Scissors or rotary cutter and mat Hand sewing needle Straight pins It's best of you pre-shrink your fabric before cutting.
Download and print four copies of the neck pillow pattern. Using your assembled pattern, cut three pieces. You'll see an * on either end of your pattern piece. Related Articles. How To Make Flubber, Glurch and Other Homemade Art Supplies at Home | Apartment Therapy Ohdeedoh. Free Clothes Patterns. Posted on | October 9, 2008 | 7 Comments I originally became interested in patternless sewing, many years ago, because I had a hard time finding patterns in my size. Nowadays, patterns in large sizes abound. Nonetheless, I still love my pattern free sewing. These patterns generally of three types. One type requires you to take your measurements and draw up the pattern yourself. One method is completely pattern free and includes instructions only.
And the third, offers printable patterns in certain sizes only. Skirts are very easy to make without a pattern. I came across a few patterns that didn’t fit into any other category, so I gave them their own. We normally assume underwear is too complicated or to time consuming to sew ourselves. Aprons can usually be whipped up in less than an hour. Shirts and dresses are much more complicated to make than skirts. Coats can easily be the most expensive piece of clothing in your wardrobe. Click on the first link to get inspiration. Comments. Hoodie Tutorial (So. Many. Pictures.) - ThreadBanger Forums. EDIT: (11/11/09) Pictures are fixed! Again. If they don't work again at some point, PM me & I'll do my best to fix it right away. If you only comment in the thread, I might not notice for weeks! Now go make pretty hoodies. Okay! This shouldn't be too hard to follow... it's my first tutorial, though, so if I screwed up here or something is unclear, I'm happy to answer questions.
Enjoy!! You'll need: -1.5 - 2 yards of fabric, and then a half yard or so if you want to line the hood with contrast -tape measure, chalk, sewing machine or needle and thread, scissors, etc. -fitted t-shirt/tank top for torso pattern Ready?? Start out by laying your fabric down, right sides together (I didn't do that in the picture), and lay down your fitted tee on top.
Cut it out, pin, and sew along the red lines as shown: Leaving it inside out, trim down the neckline a little so the front is a little lower than the back. [I can't find this picture, but it's pretty self-explanatory.] Cut out, it should look like this: