Patchwork Zipper Pouch
Primary TechniqueSewing
Materials List
- 6 squares of 2 1/2” assorted prints
- 2 - 6 /12” x 2” rectangle linen
- 1/8 yard of medium weight fusible batting
- 6” zipper
- 1/8 yard of lining fabric
- 1/8 yard of Fusible interfacing
- 2 - 1 1/2” squares of assorted prints
- Temporary marking pen
- Neutral thread, Dark brown thread
- 2” strap leather for tap
INSTRUCTIONS
Cut the following:
From lining, cut:
- 2 - 6 1/2” square
From medium weight fusible batting, cut:
- 2 - 6 1/2” square
From fusible interfacing, cut:
- 2 - 6 1/2” square
Pouch body
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Referring to photo, lay out 3 squares in 2 rows and sew together.
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Sew 6 1/2” x 2” linen on step 1 matching the long edges. Sew 6 1/2” x 4 1/2” mint print and 6 1/2” x 2” linen together for the pouch back.
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Fuse the fusible batting on the wrong sides of pouch front and back. Quilt as desired.
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With dark thread, sew ‘smiles’ word on the linen side.
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Attach the 6” zipper.
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When attaching the zipper, place the lining under the pouch front and back, wrong side inside.
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Referring to the photo, sew all the way, leaving 3” gap on the lining for turning. Insert the leather strap on one side before sewing the pouch sides.
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Through the hole, turn right side out and press in shape.
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Attach 1 1/2” square red print by hand for additional detail.
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