Quick Answer: How To Sew Pencil Pouch With Side Zipper?

Canvas Pencil Pouch Tutorial

1/4 yard fusible woven interfacing (I prefer Pellon SF101 which is 20u2033 wide) zipper pull (optional) available here and here. 10u2033 zipper templates. CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (print at 100%, no scaling). 18u2033 x 22u2033 cotton canvas for lining.

Piece the exterior

Each panel should have woven interfacing fused to the wrong side.

Prepare the zipper

View from the wrong side of the zipper. Bend zipper ends in place and sew (at both the pull and end stop sides).

Attach zipper

Position exterior panel and lining panel WST. Make sure seams match up at the same location as best you can. Repeat steps 1-4 to attach remaining exterior panel to remaining zipper side using your zipper foot and a 1/4u2033 seam allowance.

Complete Pouch

Sew around the perimeter of the exterior and lining, leaving a 4u2033 opening at the bottom of the lining; trim lining seam allowance to 1/4u2033 except at opening; use your fingers to squeeze the seam allowance together at the side seam to get the pouch corners crisp.

How do you sew a pencil pouch?

Stitch the outer bag pieces together down the long side with a 14u201d seam allowance. Stitch the lining pieces together down the long side with a 14u201d seam allowance. Turn right side out so the Main fabric is on the outside and the Lining is on the inside, then press.

How do you make a pencil case without a sewing machine?

Pencil Case with No Sew

1. Cut a 10u2032u2032 x 12u2032u2032 rectangle of duck cloth or other thicker fabric.
2. Add a line of fabric glue along the hemmed edge, and press firmly onto the fabric portion of the zipper.
3. After a couple of hours of drying time, carefully unzip the bag and turn inside out.

How do you make a mini pencil?

Lightly sand the entire dowel to make it smooth. Sharpen one end of the dowel with a pencil sharpener and mark at 2 1/4″ GET PARENTS TO HELP WITH THIS PART!! Sand the cut end until it looks like an eraser Color the body of the pencil leaving both ends blank.

How do you make a cute and easy pencil case?

You’ll only need these cutting instructions if you don’t have a pencil case pattern:

1. Step 1 u2013 Cut 2 Rectangles.
2. Step 2 u2013 Attach Zipper To One Side.
3. Step 3 u2013 Attach zipper to the other side of the diy pencil pouch.
4. Step 4 u2013 Open the zipper.
5. Step 5 u2013 How To Add A Pull.
6. Step 6 u2013 Sew The Sides.

How do you make a pencil pouch without a zipper?

That’s it! You’ve completed your drawstring pencil pouch. Attach the Lining to the Exterior:

1. Turn the exterior fabric right side out.
2. Leave the lining inside out.
3. Place the exterior inside the lining, with the right side of the exterior next to the right side of the lining.

How can I decorate my pouch?

How to Make a Pencil Pouch Look Nice

1. Place a piece of cardboard cut to size inside your pouch.
2. Using a ruler, draw writing lines (two solid lines with a dashed line in the middle) on the front of your pouch.
3. Have your child write their name on the lines.
4. Flip the pouch over and let them go to town.