How to sew a curved zipper pouch (camo)
Today’s handcrafted goods is “DIY animal camo curved pouch".
![animal camo curved pouch](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609a.jpg)
Materials
Outer body fabrics, about 13cm by 13cm are 2 pieces. (Seam allowances are included, attach interfacing)
![outer fabrics](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609b.jpg)
![attach interfacing](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609c.jpg)
Fusible interfacing gives fabric firmness, and keeps shape of pouch.
Inner body fabrics, about 13cm by 13cm are 2 pieces. (Seam allowances are included)
![inner fabrics](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609d.jpg)
20cm zipper.
![zipper](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609e.jpg)
Fold the both ends of zip tape, and sew.
![fold the zip tape and sew](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609f.jpg)
How to fold zipper tape extensions. More info.
Iron-on double sided fusible tape, 3mm by 5cm are 2 pieces. (It’s not necessary but convenient.)
![iron-on double sided fusible tape](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609g.jpg)
Pattern is here.
![curved pouch pattern](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609h.jpg)
Install the zipper
1. Place the fusible tape on the right side of zipper tape.
![place the fusible tape](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609j.jpg)
2. Iron the fusible tape 2~3 seconds. (Dry, Medium heat:140~160℃)
![iron](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609k.jpg)
3. Allow to cool briefly, and make a cut in zipper tape.
![make a cut in zipper tape](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609l.jpg)
4. Remove the release paper.
![remove the release paper](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609m.jpg)
5. Lay the fabric and zipper with right side together. Then iron, 2~3 seconds. (Dry, High heat:180~200℃)
![iron 2~3 seconds](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609n.jpg)
6. Sew. Then make a cut in zipper tape.
![sew](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609o.jpg)
7. Sew the outer and inner with right side together. (It is better to baste.)
![sew the outer and inner](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609p.jpg)
8. Cut off extra seams.
![cut off extra seams](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609q.jpg)
9. Sew the other side of zipper, do the same way. (Be careful about sewing)
![sew the other side of zipper](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609r.jpg)
Make the pouch
1. Sew the outer fabrics with right side together. (Don’t sew 1cm from the edges.)
![sew the outer fabrics](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609s.jpg)
2. Inner fabrics, do the same way. (Leaving 6cm open for turning.)
![sew the inner fabrics](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609t.jpg)
3. Cut off extra seams, and press seam allowances open.
![cut off extra seams](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609u.jpg)
![press seam allowances open](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609v.jpg)
4. Turn inside out. Then sew the hem. It’s done.
![turn inside out](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609w.jpg)
![sew the hem](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609x.jpg)
![curved zipper pouch](https://www.jewel-track.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/post_609y.jpg)
Making movie is the following.
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