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DIY Phone Bag Tutorial – No Pattern, Beginner-Friendly Sewing Project

Discover how to make a stylish and practical DIY phone bag without using any sewing pattern. This fold-and-sew design features a snap button closure and optional shoulder strap, perfect for carrying your phone and small essentials. Ideal for beginner sewists, this project is quick, easy, and endlessly customizable with your favorite fabrics. Learn how to make your own handmade phone purse step by step!

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The finished measurements of this bag are approximately 5″(12.5㎝) W × 7⅛″(18㎝) H .

You may watch the full video tutorial on my Youtube channel.

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Seam allowances are 3/8″ unless otherwise specified.

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To make this you will need:

◆ Main panel
① 5¾″ × 6¼″ (14.5㎝ × 15.5㎝) Outer layer
① 5¾″ × 34½″ (14.5㎝ × 87.5㎝) Outer layer
① 5″ × 19⅝″ (12.5㎝ × 49.5㎝) Fusible fleece
◆ Strap
① 43½″ × 2″ (110㎝ × 5㎝) Outer layer
◆ Others
② 3/4″ × 2″ (2㎝ × 5㎝) Swivel Snap Hook Fabric
② 5/8″ (1.5㎝) Wide Swivel Snap Hook
① 5/8″ (1.5㎝) Wide Triglides Slide
① Plastic Snap Buttons

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Fold your Swivel Snap Hook Fabric in half with the 2” sides together and press. Fold in half to make your tabs. Place the tab on the right side of the floral fabric and sew.

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Fold the strap fabric in half, wrong sides together to make a crease. Then fold each edge in toward the middle and press. Stitch along both long edges of the strap, 1/8″ from the edge.

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Place the right sides together of the floral fabric and plain fabric and sew with an allowance of about 3/8″.

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Fold the fabric as shown in the video. Sew with an allowance of about 3/8″, leaving an opening.

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Turn it right side out by pulling the fabric through the opening. And topstitch the edge of the floral fabric.

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Attach the strap.

YOU ARE FINISHED!

Happy sewing!