Learn to Sew Two Fun Zip-top Pouches

In this course, you will get the patterns and the step-by-step instructions to sew two zipper pouches.

These simple pouches can be used to store and organize many things:

  • Coins
  • Dice
  • Charging Cables
  • Makeup

Or, make a few as gifts. 

Or, make a few to use as gift wrap!

  • Fabric and Interfacing Choices

    Learn what fabrics to use and what to avoid for these fun zip-top pouches.

  • Step-by-Step Instructions

    Get step-by-step instructions to make two different styles of zipper-close bags.

  • Simple Zipper Installation

    Tackle the zipper, with this simple zipper installation.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Course Introduction

    • Student Walkthrough (Thinkific Platform)

    • Fabric Choices

    • Tools and Notions Needed

    • Printing the Pattern

  • 2

    Zip Top Bag

    • Pattern Preparation

    • Cutting Fabric

    • Interfacing

    • Zipper Prep and Sew

    • Tab Press and Topstitch

    • Sew to Zipper

    • Press and Topstitch

    • Sew Bag Together

    • Clip Turn and Finish Bag

  • 3

    Flap-Top Bag

    • Pattern Preparation

    • Snap Decisions

    • Cutting Fabric

    • Interfacing

    • Zipper Prep and Sew

    • Tab Press and Topstitch

    • Sew Bag Parts to Zipper

    • Press and Topstitch

    • Sew Lining

    • Apply Snap Bottom

    • Sew Outside to Inside

    • Clip Turn and Close Gap

    • Press Topstitch Finish Snap