pond_ripple's Fabric Blog

I've finally finished making the small notebook to go with the pencil case as a gift for my sponsored child, Sarla. Here you can see the sweet little pencil pouch that I made using my Parakeets on Gold fabric. The panel on the notebook featuring my Red Fox King II. fabric. And here they are side by side. The blank pages on the inside are regular computer paper. And I'm just throwing this swatch photo of my Orange Chevrons on the end here instead of making a whole new post.

Detail from my Geese in Rain Boots Skirt  design Dirigible Dirigible Monster Men Fox King II. Fox King II. Red Ink Splatter Red Ink Splatter Red Ink Splatter

Today's project is a simple fabric wallet. Just one pocket and a flap to go over it. It was super quick to make. Three pieces is all that it takes: a fabric swatch for the lining ( I used my Red Fox Stripes ), a larger black piece for the outside, and one small black piece to even out the difference between the lining and the outside fabric. I sewed the smaller black piece to the bottom edge of the lining piece. Then I put the lining and the outside piece (which were now the same size) together right sides facing and pinned them. I sewed around the edges leaving a 2" hole for turning. The corners were clipped and then the whole thing was flipped right side out and ironed. I sewed up the hole in the side with a ladder stitch. Then I folded and ironed the bottom third into place. I ran a quick whip stitch up both sides, and then ironed the top flap down. The end. That's all I did. I was thinking about putting in pockets and all that jazz, but I just felt like doing...

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