Are you tired of your jewelry getting tangled and disorganized? With a few simple materials and some basic sewing skills, you can make your own jewelry storage pouches that are both functional and stylish. In this blog, we will guide you through the process of making box-shaped zipper pouches that are perfect for storing your favorite earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and more. By the end of this tutorial, you’ll have a set of beautiful and functional jewelry storage pouches that you can be proud of. So, grab your fabric and thread, and let’s get started!
Cute and Functional - Jewelry Storage Sewing Tutorial
The finished measurements of this bag are approximately 5⅜″(13.5㎝) W × 4″(10㎝) H × 2¾″(7㎝) D.
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Seam allowances are 3/8″ unless otherwise specified.
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To make this you will need:
Top Fabric
1 6¼″ × 4¾″(15.5㎝ × 12㎝) Outer layer
1 6¼″ × 2″ (15.5㎝ × 5㎝) Lining
1 6¼″ × 3⅝″ (15.5㎝ × 9㎝) Lining
1 5⅜″ × 4″ (13.5㎝ × 10㎝) Fusible fleece
Bottom Fabric
1 6¼″ × 4¾″ (15.5㎝ × 12㎝) Outer layer
1 6¼″ × 4¾″ (15.5㎝ × 12㎝) Lining
1 5⅜″ × 4″ (13.5㎝ × 10㎝) Fusible fleece
Upper of zipper panel
1 14⅝″ × 1⅝″ (37㎝ × 4㎝) Outer layer
1 14⅝″ × 1⅝″ (37㎝ × 4㎝) Lining
1 13¾″ × 3/4″ (35㎝ × 2㎝) Fusible fleece
Lower of zipper panel
1 14⅝″ × 2⅜″ (37㎝ × 6㎝) Outer layer
1 14⅝″ × 2⅜″ (37㎝ × 6㎝) Lining
1 13¾″ ×1⅝″ (35㎝ × 4㎝) Fusible fleece
Back panel
1 4″ × 3⅝″ (10㎝ × 9㎝) Outer layer
1 4″ × 3⅝″ (10㎝ × 9㎝) Lining
1 3¼″ × 2¾″ (8㎝ × 7㎝) Fusible fleece
Elastic Pocket
1 9⅞″ × 4″ (25㎝ × 10㎝) Lining
Drawstring Pouch
2 9¼″ × 5″ (23.5㎝ × 12.5㎝) Lining
Button Fabric
6 1⅜″ × 2″ (3.5㎝ × 5㎝) Lining
1 14⅝″ (37㎝) Zipper
1 1⅝″(4㎝) wide Bias Tape 19¾″(50㎝)
5㎜ wide Elastic 9⅞″ (25㎝)
Cotton string 39½″ (100㎝)
3 Sew-on snap buttons
Sew the top and bottom of the lining face to face.
Fold half the pocket fabric. Sew the straight edge 3/8″ in from top.
Insert the elastic and Pull the elsastic to make creases.
Place the pocket on the right side of the lining and sew.
Cut the four corners of the fabric round by referring to the video.
Layer an outer (Upper of zipper panel) piece face up, then the zipper face down along one edge, and then the lining face down. Sew with an allowance of about 3/8″.
Use the same process to sew the zipper to the lower of zipper panel.
Open out, press pieces away from and top stitch on both 1/8” away from the zipper.
Align the side of the zipper panel between the outer and lining of the back panel and sew. And sew the other side of the zipper panel and the back panel.
Sew the top and bottom of the zipper panel together with the outer fabric and lining.
Place the right sides together of the upper of zipper panel and outer of the top and sew with an allowance of about 3/8″.
Place the lining and sew with an allowance of about 3/8″, leaving a 3-inch opening.
Turn right side out. And sew up the opening.
Place the right sides together of the drawstring pouch fabrics and sew with an allowance of about 3/8″, leaving 1¼″ on the top.
Fold the upper part twice and sew.
Sew the drawstring pouch to the bottom of the zipper panel.
Place the wrong sides together of the outer and lining of the bottom and sew.
Place the right sides together of the zipper panel and the bottom and sew.
The bias tape is placed on the seam, stitch up to the end. Stitch from the right side seam into seam, or sew manually from the backside.
Start inserting the string through one end of the casing, using a safety pin. Continue inserting the string into the casing on the other side. Next, take the other string and start inserting it through the casing from the opposite side. ntinue as before. Tie the ends of the string in a knot and pull the ends to close the pouch.
YOU ARE FINISHED!
Happy sewing!
