DIY patched pouch with zipper

Today’s handcrafted goods is “patched pouch with zipper".

patched pouch with zipper

Materials

Outer body fabrics are 2 pieces. (Seam allowances are included, attach interfacing)

outer fabrics
attach interfacing

Fusible interfacing gives fabric firmness, and keeps shape of pouch.

Bottom patch fabrics are 2 pieces. (Seam allowances are included, attach interfacing)

bottom patch fabrics

Inner body fabrics are 2 pieces. (Seam allowances are included)

inner fabrics

14cm zipper.

zipper

Fold the both ends of zip tape, and sew.

fold the zip tape and sew

How to fold zipper tape extensions. More info.

Pattern is here.

outer and bottom patch pattern
inner pattern

Make outer fabrics

1. Sew the outer fabric and bottom patch with right side together.

sew the outer fabric and bottom patch

2. Fold the outer fabric, and iron. Then stitch the edge.

iron
stitch

3. Other fabrics, do the same way.

other fabrics do the same way

Install the zipper

1. Sew the outer fabric and zipper with right side together.

sew the outer fabric and zipper

2. Sew the outer and inner with right side together.

sew the outer and inner

How to install a zipper. More info.

3. Fold the outer fabric, and iron. Then stitch the edge.

iron
stitch

4. Sew the other side of zipper, do the same way.

sew the other side of zipper do the same way

Make the pouch

1. Lay the fabric with right side, and sew the side and bottom. (Leaving 5cm open for turning.)

lay the fabric
sew the side and bottom

DIY zippered pouch tip and tricks.

2. Press seam allowances open. Then make gusset, and sew.

sew
gusset

3. Turn inside out, and sew the edge. It’s done.

pull out
turn inside out
sew the edge
patched pouch with zipper

Making movie is the following.

DIY patched pouch with zipper – YouTube