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Stash your pyjamas and other bedtime supplies away in a pyjama sack.

Posted by Cat Morley from London, United Kingdom • Published See Cat Morley's 1145 projects »
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  • How to make a drawstring pouch. Pyjama Sack - Step 1
    Step 1

    Cut out a long rectangle of fabric.

  • How to make a drawstring pouch. Pyjama Sack - Step 2
    Step 2

    Fold in half so that the wrong side of the fabric is facing out and sew up either side leaving about 3 inches at the top.

  • How to make a drawstring pouch. Pyjama Sack - Step 3
    Step 3

    Cut two long lengths of string or ribbon.

  • How to make a drawstring pouch. Pyjama Sack - Step 4
    Step 4

    Lay the first length of string down so that it loops around the top of the sack.

  • How to make a drawstring pouch. Pyjama Sack - Step 5
    Step 5

    Lay the other length of string facing the other way, so that you have two ends and a loop at either side.

  • How to make a drawstring pouch. Pyjama Sack - Step 6
    Step 6

    Fold the excess fabric edge over the strings and pin tightly in place.

  • How to make a drawstring pouch. Pyjama Sack - Step 7
    Step 7

    Sew below the string on either side of the sack.

  • How to make a drawstring pouch. Pyjama Sack - Step 8
    Step 8

    Fold inside out.

  • How to make a drawstring pouch. Pyjama Sack - Step 9
    Step 9

    Tie the two ends of the tails at either side in to a knot.

  • How to make a drawstring pouch. Pyjama Sack - Step 10
    Step 10

    Pull together and you've made a drawstring.

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ChaeEatzZombehGutz
ChaeEatzZombehGutz · 2 projects
ooh I have to try this!!
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rawr
rawr · Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, MY
did you use ikea fabric
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LaKore
LaKore · Vinton, Virginia, US · 1 project
I did this in school.
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Tiffany S.
Tiffany S. · North Carolina, North Carolina, US · 1 project
Thats adorable!
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So Cute!!!

Omg that is so cute i would have never guessed how to do that and your site rocks am looking still at it and am not done yet and it has been over a month!!!
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Ashley

OMG!! I love this! I have been looking for how to make this, and now I found it!! THANKS SOO MUCH!
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ichigo

omg omg omg you have anabelle!!!! wehre did you get her????
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Sarah

really cute bag. I may have to try this one.
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Megan

You can also make roman shades from this fabric. Like I did yesterday. Follow the link to my website. Happy
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Leah

I love the fabric, it's so bright and cheerful.
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