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Recessed zip Pouches and Baskets in a variety of sizes and base options

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Watch the video introduction here: https://youtu.be/gd77ZyiEV68

This is no ordinary pouch pattern – this is a 5 in one super-popping-pouch tutorial in 3 sizes – 15 OPTIONS.

Recessed zip pouch → flat bottom standing pouch → wide zipped basket pouch → fabric basket → basket with grab handles

Yes! This tutorial shows you how to take just one set of pattern pieces and use them to achieve 5 different styles.

1. Recessed zip pouch a super-easy recessed zip method, no visible seams on top and bottom inside or outside turned through a profile stitched pocket. A lining that is fixed to the bottom of the bag, that fits perfectly and doesn’t pull out.
2. Flat bottom standing pouch – Add a miracle method flat bottom, so the pouch stands on its own without the need to box any corners, The pouch folds flat for easy storage and then pops-up to stand on a flat base.
3. Wide zipped basket pouch – Turn the pouch into a zipped flat bottom basket by increasing the size of the flat bottom with an accessible wide-mouth opening.
4. Fabric basket – Next, we’ll take the zip away completely to make faced reversible storage baskets.
5. Basket with handles – And finally, add handles to the basket during construction to make a super cute open top carry-basket.

3 sizes in each, each with 5 ways to make – that’s 15 options, and at the end I’ll give you the tools to create your own sizes

Skill level: Moderately Easy and domestic machine friendly.

Each pouch is made from just 5 rectangles that you can easily cut with a quilt rule. No pattern pieces, just easy inch measurements so there is no need for a printer or sizing paper pattern pieces.

The uses are endless. Stationary, toiletries, medicines, nappies or Sanitary supplies, gift baskets, sewing or knitting supplies, for picnics or even as a bag organiser.

Suitable for any lighter weight fabrics including quilt cotton, Ankara, Essex Linen, waterproof canvas, lightweight denim and canvas, waxed canvas and oilskin.

Delivered by instant download and includes:

• Link to full Video Tutorial
• Complete written instructions with detailed colour photos for every step
• Pattern cutting measurements. All measurements given in inches and cm.
• No paper pattern pieces for this one, just 5 rectangles to cut with a quilt ruler.
• Relevant sewing tips
• A list of material requirements and suggestions
• Printer friendly. Prints on US letter size or A4 paper

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