How to sew the cosmetic pouch
Today’s handcrafted goods is “cosmetic pouch".
![cosmetic pouch](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516a.jpg)
Materials
Outer body fabrics, about 19.5cm by 13.5cm are 2 pieces. (0.8cm seam allowances are included, attach interfacing)
![outer body fabrics](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516b.jpg)
![attach interfacing](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516c.jpg)
![pattern](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516d.jpg)
Outer upper gussets, 3.1cm by 32cm are 2 pieces. (0.8cm seam allowances are included, attach interfacing)
![outer upper gussets](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516e.jpg)
![](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516f.jpg)
Outer bottom gusset, 5.6cm by 27.9cm is 1 piece. (0.8cm seam allowances are included, attach interfacing)
![outer bottom gusset](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516g.jpg)
![](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516h.jpg)
Inner body fabrics, about 19.5cm by 13.5cm are 2 pieces. (0.8cm seam allowances are included)
![inner body fabrics](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516i.jpg)
![pattern](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516j.jpg)
Inner upper gussets, 3.1cm by 32cm are 2 pieces. (0.8cm seam allowances are included)
![inner upper gussets](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516k.jpg)
![](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516l.jpg)
Inner bottom gusset, 5.6cm by 27.9cm is 1 piece. (0.8cm seam allowances are included)
![inner bottom gusset](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516m.jpg)
![](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516n.jpg)
For tabs, tape or ribbon are 2 pieces. (1.2cm by 3cm)
![tabs](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516o.jpg)
30cm zipper.
![zipper](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516p.jpg)
Double-fold bias tape, 11mm by 59cm are 2 pieces.
![bias tape](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516q.jpg)
Make pouch body
Baste the outer and inner with right side out together.
![baste the outer and inner](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516r.jpg)
![pouch body](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516s.jpg)
Make gusset
1. Sew the outer upper gusset and zipper with right side together.
![sew the outer upper gusset and zipper](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516t.jpg)
2. Then sew the outer upper gusset and inner upper gusset with right side together.
![sew the outer upper gusset and inner upper gusset](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516u.jpg)
How to install a zipper. More info.
3. Fold the fabrics, and iron. Then stitch the edge.
![stitch](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516v.jpg)
4. Sew the other side of zipper, do the same way.
![sew the other side of zipper](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516w.jpg)
5. Baste the tabs on upper gusset.
![baste](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516x.jpg)
6. Sew the upper gusset and bottom gussets with right side together.
![sew the upper gusset and bottom gussets](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516y.jpg)
7. Turn inside out, and stitch.
![stitch (bottom stop)](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516z.jpg)
![stitch (top stops)](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516za.jpg)
Make the pouch
1. Put the iron-on double-sided fusible tapes on the gusset. Then make a cut in the gusset. (8 places)
![make a cut in the gusset](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516zb.jpg)
![](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516zc.jpg)
2. Sew the body and gusset with right side together.
![sew the body and gusset](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516zd.jpg)
3. Sew the other side, do the same way.
![sew the other side](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516ze.jpg)
4. Bind the seam allowances with bias tapes. It’s done.
![baste](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516zf.jpg)
![stitch](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516zg.jpg)
![cosmetic pouch](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/post_516zh.jpg)
Following is the video for how-to.
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