Mini Drawstring Bag

Shizuko Kuroha's Japanese Patchwork Quilting Patterns

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You Will Need (7 things)

  • Bag: Solid colored Cotton (includes fabric for drawstring casing and base) 133⁄8 x 77⁄8 in (34×20 cm)
  • Calico fabric 133⁄8 x 4 in (34×10 cm)
  • Lining Fabric : 77⁄8 x 133⁄4 in (20×35 cm)
  • Drawstring decoration: Fabric Scraps as needed
  • Quilt Batting + plastic sheet: 4 x 4 in (10×10 cm) each
  • Cord : 2 pieces: 2mm diameter x 255⁄8 in (65 cm) long, 1/16 in (0.1 cm) diameter x 77⁄8 in (20 cm) long
  • Bead(s) : 2 large, 4 small

Steps (13 steps, 120 minutes)

  1. 1

    Mini Drawstring Bag with Round Base (26)
    drawstring casing fabric (2 pieces)

  2. 2

    Make drawstring casing

  3. 3

    Base (same for bag and lining)

    Cut quilt batting and plastic piece without seam allowance

  4. 4

    Drawstring ends (2 pieces)

    Cut without seam allowance

  5. 5

    Sandwich the casing between the bag and lining with right sides together and sew

  6. 6

    Sew both with right sides together

  7. 7

    Attach the base

  8. 8

    How to attach the drawstring decorations ends

    Sew with basting stitch

  9. 9

    Press with iron and remove pattern paper

  10. 10

    Add batting

  11. 11

    Sew with basting stitches from the front

  12. 12

    Stitch onto cord

  13. 13

    Finished Bag

    Insert 2 pieces of 2 mm cords (each 125⁄8 in/ 32 cm long) from opposite sides