Quilted Patchwork Scrap Pillow

Quilted Patchwork Scrap Pillow

 

Quilted Patchwork Scrap Pillow

TO MAKE

1. Cut 32 pieces of 2 1/2 inch squares of fabric.

2. Piece all together as you desire to arrange the pattern to one large block. Press.

3. Cut another piece of fabric the size of the large patchwork block.

4. Place right sides together, pin or clip. Stitch the entire block leaving an unsewed part to turn the block to the right side.

5. Optional top stitch.

6. Stuff with Poly-Fil

7. Seal the pillow closed.

8.  Quilting optional.

Backpack And Accessories

 BACKPACK AND ACCESSORIES

This project includes backpack, cosmetic bag or pencil case, Tassell, hand towels, key ring with change purse and a pouch. 

The backpack derived from pattern Kwik Sew 3249 Bags And Cases.  However, I included some patchwork to make a pocket for the front of the bag to match.

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BACKPACK AND ACCESSORIES

Kwik Sew 3249

Kwik Sew 3249 is a sewing pattern that includes instructions for making a backpack and coordinating accessories. This pattern is popular for its versatility and beginner-friendly instructions, making it ideal for personal use, gifts, or even craft fairs.

📦 Pattern Contents – Kwik Sew 3249 Includes:

1. Backpack

   • Fully lined with a drawstring top and flap closure

   • Adjustable shoulder straps

   • Optional front pocket with Velcro or snap

2. Zippered Pouch

   • Perfect for pencils, makeup, or sewing notions

   • Simple construction with zipper closure

3. Wallet

   • Fold-over style with pockets for cards and cash

   • Velcro or snap fastening

4. Coin Purse or Key Holder

   • Small, handy pouch with optional keyring attachment

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🧵 Skill Level

• Beginner to Intermediate

• Basic knowledge of zippers and topstitching helpful

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🧣 Suggested Fabrics

• Cotton, canvas, denim, twill, or quilting fabric

• Use contrasting fabrics for fun combinations

• Fusible fleece or interfacing is often recommended for added structure

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🪡 Creative Ideas

• Use matching fabric to make a coordinated set

• Try upcycling old jeans or jackets for a sustainable project

• Personalize with embroidery, patches, or applique

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Cosmetic Pouch Made With Patchwork Strips (Stripes)

 Cosmetic Pouch Made With Patchwork Strips (Stripes)

Creating a cosmetic pouch using patchwork strips, especially with a striped design, can be a fun and rewarding project! Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you make one:

Materials Needed

1. Fabrics: Choose a variety of fabric strips in different colors and patterns. For a striped look, you might want to stick with a color palette that complements each other.
2. Interfacing: To give the pouch structure, use fusible interfacing.
3. Zipper: A zipper that matches your design (usually around 8-10 inches).
4. Thread: Matching thread for sewing.
5. Scissors or Rotary Cutter: For cutting fabric strips.
6. Sewing Machine: For stitching pieces together.
7. Iron: For pressing seams.

Instructions

1. Cut Your Fabric Strips:

   • Cut fabric strips of uniform width (typically 2-3 inches wide) and varying lengths. The length depends on how large you want your pouch to be.

2. Sew Strips Together:

   • Take two strips of fabric and place them right sides together. Sew along one edge with a 1/4 inch seam allowance.
   • Continue adding strips until you achieve the desired width for the front of your pouch. Press seams open.

3. Prepare the Pouch Pieces:

   • Once you have your patchwork panel, cut it into the shape of the pouch. For a simple pouch, you can use a rectangular shape (e.g., 8x6 inches).
   • Cut a piece of interfacing to match the size of your patchwork panel and fuse it to the back of your fabric for added stability.

4. Cut Lining and Zipper Pieces:

   • Cut a piece of lining fabric in the same size as your pouch piece.
   • Also cut a strip of fabric for the zipper (about 2 inches wide and the same length as the pouch).

5. Attach the Zipper:

   • Lay the zipper face down on one edge of the patchwork panel, then place the lining over it, right sides together. Sew along the edge.
   • Flip the fabric to the outside, exposing the zipper, and topstitch to secure the zipper in place.
   • Repeat this step for the other side of the zipper with the lining and pouch pieces.

6. Assemble the Pouch:

   • With the zipper attached, fold the pouch right sides together and sew around the sides and bottom, leaving the top (zippered side) open.
   • Be sure to sew over the zipper ends securely.

7. Finish the Edges:

   • Turn the pouch inside out through the zipper opening. Push out the corners for a nice finish.
   • If desired, you can topstitch along the top of the pouch for a cleaner look.

8. Final Touches:

   • Give your pouch a good press with an iron to eliminate any wrinkles.

Congratulations! You’ve created a beautiful striped patchwork cosmetic pouch. You can personalize it further with embellishments or labels if you like. Enjoy your new project!

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Cosmetic Pouch Made With Patchwork Strips (Stripes)

Photos By Shirley-Ann

Made By Shirley-Ann

Tiktok posting.

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Apron

A P R O N

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Apron project, sewn for granddaughter Era as seen in photo.  

Tiktok video version.

https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMknC9SWU/

Pattern with instructions at

McCalls "It's Sew Simple" Style L9440 

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Baby Shower Gift.

 

BABY SHOWER GIFT!

Baby's Baby Wipe Pouch

Baby's Bag 

Baby's Pouches

Baby Shower Gift!

Baby's Heart Shape Pillow 

https://sewingquiltingbyshirleyann.blogspot.com/2024/09/baby-wipe-pouch-no-lining.html?m=1

I made this project in connection with a family baby shower.  

Thank you to the many videos online that I ultilized many of them as examples to work with materials I had on hand at the time to make these projects.

Thank you for the sales of Fabric at Gibbons Company enabling me to purchase to make this project.