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DIY 2 Zip Makeup Bag

This is a pouch bag designed with a zip pocket on the front. This pouch also has small pockets on the inside to keep you organized, from makeup to electronic accessories. Use the patterns I shared to make useful zipper pouch.

Cosmetic Pouch Sewing Pattern & Tutorial

The finished measurements of this bag are approximately 7″(17.5㎝) W × 5⅛″(13㎝) H × 2⅜″(6㎝) D .

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Seam allowances are 3/8″ unless otherwise specified.

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To make this you will need:

Outer layer ( quilting cotton )
2 7¾″ × 6⅛″(19.5㎝ × 15㎝)
2 4¾″ × 10⅝″(4.5㎝ × 27㎝)
1 3⅛″ × 11⅞″(8㎝ × 30㎝)
1 7¾″ × 3⅞″(19.5㎝ × 9.7㎝)
1 7¾″ × 2¼″(19.5㎝ × 5.5㎝)
2 1¼″ × 2⅜″(3㎝ × 6㎝)

Mesh Fabric
2 7¾″ × 3½″(19.5㎝ × 8.7㎝)

Lining ( quilting cotton )
2 7¾″ × 6⅛″(19.5㎝ × 15㎝)
2 4¾″ × 10⅝″(4.5㎝ × 27㎝)
1 3⅛″ × 11⅞″(8㎝ × 30㎝)
2 7¾″ × 3½″(19.5㎝ × 8.7㎝)

Zipper
1 6″(15㎝), 1 10″(25㎝)

1⅝″(4㎝) wide bias tape 16″(40㎝)

Fusible fleece (It is similar to Pellon 987F ‘ or ‘Vilene H630’)
2 7″ × 5⅜″(17.5㎝ × 13㎝)
2 1″ × 9⅞″(2.5㎝ × 25㎝)
1 2⅜″ × 11⅛″(6㎝ × 28㎝)

Mid-weight woven fusible interfacing (Pellon SF-101 Shape Flex’ or ‘Vilene G700’)
1 7″ × 3″(17.5㎝ × 7.5㎝)

Cut the interfacing into the shape of the pattern. And fuse the fusible fleece, centered, to the wrong side. Cut by adding 3/8” from the edge of the interfacing.

The bias tape is placed on mesh fabric, stitch up to the end. Then stitch from the right side seam into seam. Place the mesh pocket on the right side of the lining and sew.

With assembled outer layer right side up, center zipper right side facing down along top edge. Pin in place. Using your zipper foot, sew along top edge using a 3/8″ seam allowance.

Place and pin the top over the bottom of the gusset with the right sides together. And sew both sides with a seam allowance of 3/8″.

Turn it over and the gusset is ready.

With assembled lining right side up, center zipper right side facing up along top edge. Using your zipper foot, sew along top edge using a 1/4″ seam allowance.

Place the small outer layer, right side down on top. Pin in place. Using your zipper foot, sew along top edge using a 3/8″ seam allowance.

With assembled the other lining right side up, center the other side zipper right side facing up along top edge. Sew with an 3/8″ seam allowance.

Place the zipper pocket on the right side of the outer layer and sew.

Pin the Gusset to the Main Panel, pinning first at the center. Then pin the ends in place. Sew all the way around.

Place and pin the outer layer of the makeup bag over the top of the lining with the right sides together. Blind stitch the outer and lining together.

Turn right side out.

YOU ARE FINISHED!

Happy sewing!