This stylish pouch features an interior zippered pocket for added convenience. The sample is made from 100% cotton oxford fabric, with just the right amount of thickness - perfect for bags and pouches and easy to work with, even for beginners.
Instructions Sample
Design & Work: Mioko Sugino
Materials:
Centimeters:
- Fabric (outer): 55cm x 45cm
- Fabric (lining): 55cm x 45cm
- Shank button: 1 pair (2cm diameter)
- Flat knit zipper: 1 piece (20cm long)
Inches:
- Fabric (outer): 21.6" x 17.7"
- Fabric (lining): 21.6" x 17.7"
- Shank button: 1 pair (0.7" diameter)
- Flat knit zipper: 1 piece (7.8" long)
Finished Size:
Centimeters:
W22cm (at opening) x L15 x Bottom 17cm, Gusset 5cm
Inches:
W8.6" (at opening) x L5.9 x Bottom 6.6", Gusset 1.9"
Fabric shown for this sample:
100% cotton oxford
Instructions
Preparation
Cut the fabrics according to the instructions.
1. Make the pocket. With the front sides facing each other, place the zipper over the top end (22cm side) of the pocket outer fabric, align the center and sew together. Next, with the front sides facing each other, sew together the pocket lining fabric.
2. Repeat the same process on the other side of the top end.
3. Turn it inside out and baste both side ends.
4. Place the pocket from Step 3 over the body lining fabric as shown. Baste the piece.
5. Fold the body lining fabric in half. Sew both ends up to where it is indicated to stop. Repeat the same process for the body outer fabric.
6. Press the seam open. Make the gusset (5cm). Cut off excess gusset and finish the seam.
7. With the front sides facing each other, sew together the outer and lining bags, leaving 7-8cm unsewn for opening for turning.
8. Make a slit on the curved seam and turn the bag inside out.
9. Close the opening for turning.
10. Make the buttonhole on the front of the outer bag.
11. Attach the button on the inner portion of the back side.
Recommended Fabric
Recommended Fabric for Lining
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