Make-Up Bag
Time required: 1 hour
Is it time for a new make-up bag? This quick and easy box bag is perfect for make-up or other stashes. Make it in a fun floral cotton for the ladies or a cotton duck for a masculine look. If you want a waterproof bag, use vinyl or a coated fabric.
We have provided dimensions for two different sizes – but you can adjust the size to your liking.
Materials and supplies
- Brother sewing machine
- Zipper foot
- Thread
- Wonder clips or pins
Small bag
- 2 10” x 7 ½” rectangles of exterior fabric
- 2 10” x 7 ½” rectangles of lining fabric
- 2 10” x 7 ½” rectangles of fusible batting
- 1 2” x 3” rectangle of coordinating fabric for zipper pull or handle
- 1 14” zipper with plastic teeth
Large bag
- 2 12” x 16” rectangles of exterior fabric
- 2 12” x 16” rectangles of lining fabric
- 2 12” x 16” rectangles of fusible batting
- 1 4” x 5” rectangle of coordinating fabric for zipper pull or handle
- 1 18” zipper with plastic teeth
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