DIY Make-Up Zipper Pouch

I made an easy make-up zipper pouch using leftover fabrics and was happy with the result. The final size was 26 cm x 12 cm. It's lovely, fluffy, useful and big enough to store all my makeup and skincare products. Materials for the pouch: - Main fabric, lining and polyester batting, 40 cm x 50 cm. - Fabric tags (2x), 9 cm x 10 cm. - Bias tape band, 6 cm wide. - Zipper The sewing process started with topstitching (quilt style) the main fabric and polyester batting together. After that, I sewed the zipper at the main fabric (both sides). I attached and sewed the lining to the main fabric, right sides together. And then, topstitched both sides of the zipper. And cut the excess zipper. I sewed the tags and inserted them in both sides of the end of the zipper and sewed along the lines. I sewed the bias tape bands on both sides. And cut the corners in square shape 4 cm x 4 cm (not including seam allowance). I connected the squares together and sewed them. I sewed the bias ta...
If I left a one word comment, it would be 'Perfect!'. But....please let me add that this colourway is gorgeous on you; the blues are so vibrant! Also a great fit; relaxed but sitting well at the shoulder, neck and waistline. And the collar looks perfect! Gosh, I love a great shirtdress!
ReplyDeleteThank you Sue for your lovely words! I am so flattered :)
DeleteHana, this is marvelous and suits you "to a T" (means very flattering).
ReplyDeleteThank you, Mary. So nice to hear that :)
DeleteThis is a very pretty shirt dress. I think the fabric choice is perfect.
ReplyDeleteThank you so much Dorothy :D
DeleteYou look fabulous! Love the fabric!
ReplyDeleteThank you, Tiffany. Glad you love the fabric :)
DeleteLovely dress, beautiful fabric.The colours are perfect on you.
ReplyDeleteThank you, Kathy :)
DeleteI love your fabric choice Hana! Great idea extending the length of a shirt for a dress....then it is the perfect custom length just for you. So pretty!
ReplyDeleteGreat job on this dress Hana and it looks so comfortable to wear. I really like also what you did with the centre back. Dress looks fabulous on you and the colour is beautiful x
ReplyDeleteThank you, Dawn :)
DeleteBeautiful..
ReplyDeleteThe color and style look so pretty on you.. Happy sewing.
Thank you, Judy :)
DeleteThe fabric is gorgeous! I especially like the back detail. You are right -- with or without belt -- it would be perfect.
ReplyDeleteThank you, Annie :)
DeleteWhat a lovely dress Hana - I can't add much more to this comment because everyone has already said it - perfect and pretty :)
ReplyDeleteThank you, Sarah Liz :)
DeleteYou are beautiful with all your dress. Blue is your colour.
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