Patchwork Zipper Mini Pouches FREE Sewing Tutorial

Cuteness alert! These pretty little pouches are a super ScrapBusters project. Use them for pencils, make-up, and more…just zip and go. This is a great project to feature a decorative zipper.

Sewing tools you need:

Sewing Machine and standard presser foot
Quarter Inch Seam foot; optional but helpful for patchwork seams
Zipper foot

Fabric and Other Supplies:

Scraps, Jolly Bar pre-cuts or ⅛ yard cuts of THREE different coordinating 44”+ wide quilting weight cottons for the exterior panel and the zipper tabs
Scrap, Jolly Bar pre-cuts or a ¼ yard cut of ONE 44”+ wide quilting weight cotton for the lining
Scrap or ¼ yard of 20”+ wide lightweight fusible interfacing
Scrap or ¼ yard of 20”+ wide fusible fleece
ONE 7” zipper
TWO skeins of embroidery floss in complimentary colors for the optional zipper pull tassel
All purpose thread to match fabric
Iron and ironing board
See-through ruler
Fabric pen or pencil
Seam gauge
Seam ripper
Scissors
Rotary cutter and mat
Iron and ironing board
Straight pins
Large-eye sewing needle