ProCase Pencil Bag Spring Box, Multifunctional Felt Bag Zipper Bag for Pens, Pencils, Light Markers, Gel Pen, Markers and Other School Supplies - 2 Set

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Step 4 Keep the tube you have now flattened and arrange the zipper to the center. Stitch the side edges closed. To make a flap for the felt pencil case, you'll fold it twice. The photo is kind of self-explanatory. Just make sure the pencil case flap makes an overlap of at least an inch (but preferrably two). If not, you won't be able to use the button for closing the pencil case. Step 2 Keep the fabric right side up in front of you. Keep the zipper face down along one edge of the fabric. Sew in place.

Sew the pieces together. Topstitching is optional but it makes the finished pencil case look better.Beth from Creatively Bethis channeling her inner Dad Jokes with a set of Punny Lunch Notesto keep the kiddos in stitches.

Step 2 Keep one of the lining fabric face up on table. Keep the zipper face up along the long edge. Place the outer fabric face down on top of this. Refer picture below. To keep the buttonhole from stretching, all you need to do is secure both ends of the buttonhole: Use short straight stitches on a sewing machine or simply make a few hand stitches. (The latter will usually take even less of your time than machine stitching.) Step 6 - Attach a Button This is a boxy pencil box- just right to carry a lot of pens and pencils. Increase dimensions if you want a bigger size. If you want the pencil case to match any non-standard size of pencils, measure the piece against the pencils before you cut the length. Adjusting the size will in no way affect the making process I'm about to show you below, so don't shy away from tailoring the dimensions to your needs! Step 2 - Hem One Narrow edge This DIY felt pencil case is one of the few pieces that allow you to complete the project even after you've searched through the stash and realized that you've run out of nearly all felt. Also a great scrap buster! It's easy to make and it looks cute - with just like half an hour of your time and a few small pieces of felt. Let's have a closer look and see how to start. Supplies to Sew a Diy Felt Pencil case

If you are really in a hurry and your kid needs a pencil pouch super fast you can make a simple pouch with felt this way. How to make the felt fabric pencil pouch

Simply fold the flap in half (lengthwise) and cut into the space between the straight sttiches. Mind the size of the button you'll use for the pencil case.You've just cut a button hole. Hydration is super important, so do it in style with Personalized Water Bottles. Marissa of Rae Gunn Ramblingshas the full tutorial on her blog.Fold the rectangle up approximately 6 inches (or measure against the pencils if yours are not a standard size). The tips of the color pencils will peek out from the case when open, like in the photo above. Talk easy-to-find! Step 3 - Make The Flap

Make sure to keep all the kids school supplies organized with Personalized Notebooks. Get the editable sublimation files from Katie over on the Crafty Blog Stalker. Step 4 Join the two pieces of felt by topstitching along the edge. Make a decorative stitch if you want a fancy pouch. I loved every minute of making it and I think you will too. It will surely add a touch of sunshine to the new school year! Diy Felt Pencil Case

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