Zipper Pouch – Free Sewing Tutorial

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New to sewing? Aimed at beginners, this original segment teaches you the joy of creating handmade pieces while learning the basics of sewing! In this fourth issue, how to make a lined zipper pouch is featured. The fabric used for this pouch is from the “MONOTONE SCHOOL” series.
It is an easy-to-sew 100% cotton oxford, a perfect material for making pouches and bags.

Design & Work: Yui Tamaki


Fabric shown for this sample: YK-29010-3B


Materials:

  • Fabric (Outer Fabric): 50cm x 30cm
  • Fabric (Lining Fabric (Sheeting)): 50cm x 30cm
  • Fusible Interfacing (medium weight)(Presion Interfacing Harihari): 50cm x 30cm:50㎝×30㎝
  • Zipper: 20cm x one piece

Size:12cm (l) about 21cm (w – at opening) 11cm (bottom) 10cm (gusset)

Instructions


1.

Prepare the materials – Outer fabric (with fusible interfacing adhered on the back) x 2 , Lining fabric x 2 and zipper x 1.

2.

Fold four edges of the zipper to the lining side and baste it by hand stitching.

3.

With the front sides facing each other, sew together the outer fabric and zipper with 0.5cm seam allowance.

4.

With the front sides facing each other, sew together the outer fabric piece from step 3 and lining fabric with 0.7cm seam allowance.

5.

Press down the seam to the outer fabric side and apply top stitches from the front.

6.

Repeat the same process on the other side.

7.

With the front sides facing each other, sew together the outer fabrics and lining fabrics respectively at both sides and bottom (1cm seam allowance). ※Leave an opening for turning on the side of the lining fabric.

8.

Fold the gusset and sew (1cm seam allowance).

9.

Turn it inside out and close the opening for turning.

10.

Put the lining fabric inside and align the shape to finish.

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