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A quick simple gift idea
I recently made this make-up brush roll for a work colleague. Its very quick and easy to make. All you need to make this project is two contrasting fabrics and a piece of ribbon.

The attached PDF gives full instructions on how to make a brush roll.

Posted by Caz from Swindon, England, United Kingdom • Published See Caz's 62 projects »
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  • How to make a pouch, purse or wallet. How To Make A Make Up Brush Cosmetic Roll - Step 1
    Step 1

    Cut Fabric as following -
    Pattern fabric - 10inch x 14inch
    9inch x 14inch
    Lining fabric - 10inch x 14inch
    Ribbon - 26inch long

  • How to make a pouch, purse or wallet. How To Make A Make Up Brush Cosmetic Roll - Step 2
    Step 2

    Pocket section - Fold smaller piece of patterned fabric in half length ways with wrong sides together. Iron flat. Using a top stitch, sew along the folded edge.

  • How to make a pouch, purse or wallet. How To Make A Make Up Brush Cosmetic Roll - Step 3
    Step 3

    To make the individual pockets, use tailors chalk to draw lines down the fabric at 1inch or 2inch intervals
    depending on how wide you want each pocket.

  • How to make a pouch, purse or wallet. How To Make A Make Up Brush Cosmetic Roll - Step 4
    Step 4

    Inner section - Pin the pocket section (making sure you lines are on the outside) to the right side of the lining material.

  • How to make a pouch, purse or wallet. How To Make A Make Up Brush Cosmetic Roll - Step 5
    Step 5

    Sew along your drawn lines to create the individual pockets.

  • How to make a pouch, purse or wallet. How To Make A Make Up Brush Cosmetic Roll - Step 6
    Step 6

    Fold ribbon in half right sides together. With the folded ribbon laying centrally across the inner section, pin to the right edge. Use a few stitches at the very edge to hold in place.

  • How to make a pouch, purse or wallet. How To Make A Make Up Brush Cosmetic Roll - Step 7
    Step 7

    Pin the outer pattern fabric and inner section right sides together making sure the ribbon is enclosed inside. Sew the 2 pieces taking leaving a 2inch gap for turning. Turn right side out and close gap using a slip stitch.

  • How to make a pouch, purse or wallet. How To Make A Make Up Brush Cosmetic Roll - Step 8
    Step 8

    Your now finished!

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