The (Free) Harlequin Pouch by Woodland Stitches (prev. Crafted By Leanne) - OKSew Designer Showcase

Описание: In this Designer Showcase tutorial we will be sewing the Harlequin Pouch, a free pattern from Woodland Stitches (formerly Crafted By Leanne).

Skills I will cover in this tutorial include:

Joining pattern pieces with an exact seam allowance
Top stitching
Lining up seam lines
Interior zipper pocket with under stitching (cut lining pieces 6.5x3.25” and 6.5x4”)
Applying the “Better Boxed Bottoms” principles
Sewing a no-raw edge wristlet strap
Riveted D-Ring connector
Zipper installation technique that gives squared corners with a topstitched lining
Hybrid birthing method

I am sewing on a domestic Juki HZL-DX7. My bag is made using mora faux leather from Emmaline Bags and interfaced Rifle Paper Company quilting cotton, stabilized with Thermolam fusible fleece. I used interfaced cotton canvas from Geek Garden Fabric for the interior.

Sewing Machine: Juki HZL-DX7

Materials

Exterior fabric: Rifle Paper Company Quilting Cotton, Mora faux Leather
Lining fabric: Cotton Canvas from Geek Garden Fabric
Interfacing for exterior: Wawak Profuse
Interfacing for lining: Pellon p44f
Stabilizer: Pellon thermolam plus fusible fleece
Main Zipper: Size 5 zipper by the yard, My Handmade Space
Lining zipper pocket: Size 3 dress zipper, YKK
Hardware: Antique Bronze ¾” swivel clasp YIXI-SBest - https://a.co/d/4mjmxZU
Antique Bronze ¾” D-ring ¾” Swpeet - https://a.co/d/8U935Jh

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Thread: Gutermann Mara 100
Needle: Organ 80/12 Universal


Get your copy of the Harlequin pattern in the Woodland Stitches Facebook group, or here: https://payhip.com/WoodlandStitches

From the designer:
“The Harlequin pouch is the best complementary product to any bag. Besides the fact that it is super cute and very versatile it can be made out of scraps and offcuts. Less waste and a matching pouch to suit any occasion”

Finished Size: 9” W x 5” H x 1” D
Skill Level: Confident Beginner

This tutorial was made with permission from Leanne of Woodland Stitches. Thank you!

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00:00 Introduction
01:20 Piecing the exterior
07:10 Top Stitching
19:35 Better Boxed Bottom Adjustment
22:30 Lining pocket
43:11 Wristlet strap
49:53 D-ring connector
54:03 Top zipper installation
1:03:25 Top stitching zipper opening
1:09:55 Sewing the side seams
1:18:30 Boxing corners
1:24:06 Birthing and closing the lining