Bear Coin Purse

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  Step 1

  Print out the template and cut two bear heads from tweed, two bear heads from fleece, one white mouth, two white ear inners and a little pink felt nose.

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  Step 2

  Position the bear's face so that he looks cute.

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  Step 3

  Stitch the bear's mouth in place.

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  Step 4

  Stitch the ear inners and nose in place too.

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  Step 5

  Lay the fleece pieces on top of the tweed pieces and pin in place.

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  Step 6

  Stitch the two pieces together, removing the pins as you go.

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  Step 7

  Pierce two holes where you'd like the eyes to go and slip them in place.

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  Step 8

  Your bear should now look like this.

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  Step 9

  Pin the edge of the zip to the bottom of the bear like this, with the zip upside down.

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  Step 10

  Stitch along the edge.

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  Step 11

  Pin the other edge of the zip to the back of the pouch like this, making sure that both sides match up and stitch in place.

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  Step 12

  Unzip the zip a little.

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  Step 13

  Lay the two bear heads on top of each other, so that the wrong sides are facing out. Pin around the edges and cut off the excess edges from the zip.

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  Step 14

  Sew around the outside of the pouch.

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  Step 15

  Fold your pouch inside out.

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  Step 16

  Thread a needle with some black embroidery thread.

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  Step 17

  Stitch on the bear's mouth.

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  Step 18

  Fill with coins and you're all done!

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Tom · London, GB · 49 projects 15th December 2013

Aww! Almost his 1st birthday!

Cat Morley · London, GB · 1432 projects 22nd December 2013

x

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janinekittyb · Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA · 2 projects 29th December 2012

gorgeous!!!!!

Cat Morley · London, GB · 1432 projects 29th December 2012

Thanks! x

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Anna H. · Kassel, Hesse, DE · 243 projects 28th December 2012

I love the fact that it's tweed, looks so vintage!

Cat Morley · London, GB · 1432 projects 29th December 2012

Aww thanks! x

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