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This little wristlet is great for when you need to carry the essentials but don’t want to lug around a big bag. JoAnn Harvey has a video showing how you can sew it. A clear pocket on the front holds… Read more ... 
If you have a teen girl in your house, a period bag is a back-to-school essential. Imagine being a teen and having to keep your period supplies with you at school. You don’t want that stuff just floating around in… Read more ... 
Sew a simple pencil pouch in 10 minutes or less with this tutorial by Damjana at AppleGreen Cottage! The zipper pouches are made from microsuede upholstery fabric or faux leather, and look super cute when you use a zipper in… Read more ... 
Chelsea from Sew Simple Home shows how to make the cutest mini backpack coin pouch! Not only are they adorable, but you can use your fabric scraps to make them! She has a tutorial and a free pattern you can… Read more ... 
See how to sew a drawstring bag in minutes, without raw seams! Stephanie from Swoodson Says has a tutorial showing how. These simple unlined bags have no raw edges but are still easy to sew quickly. This is great for… Read more ... 
You can make up a useful toiletries bag in no time at all following this tutorial by Mary Martha Mama. Made from a sturdy fabric like denim or canvas, it’s great to toss in a backpack or suitcase when you… Read more ... 
This colored pencil roll makes it easy to see all your colored pencils and reach for exactly the one you want. No more digging through a pencil pouch to find the right pencil! Caroline from Sew Can She shows how… Read more ... 
Jennie Masterson shows how to sew the cutest glitter zipper pouches! They’re made from clear vinyl with glitter trapped between the layers so they’re all kinds of sparkly and fun. They make great make-up pouches, but they’d also be cute… Read more ... 
Sew4Home has a tutorial showing how you can sew this triangle zipper pouch. The long skinny pouch is perfect for holding pens and pencils, but it would also make a nice toiletry pouch. Get some cute fabrics and sew a… Read more ... 
Caroline from Sew Can She shows how you can sew this box pouch zippered case. Use it to hold toiletries or school supplies or small toys. This pretty little zippered case is good for organizing small things! Finished dimensions are… Read more ... 
This phone charger holder keeps everything neat and organized while your phone gets charged! Patti from Hearth & Vine has a tutorial showing ho to make one. It’s a handy travel accessory, and it would also great gift for a… Read more ... 
handy! Carry one on a keychain or hook them to a zip pouch so you’ll always know where it is, no digging through your bag! Amy from Ameroonie Designs has… Read more ... 
How cute is this little zip pouch made from a candy wrapper! Joan Hawley from Lazy Girl Designs shows how you can make one. Though I’d recommend making a bunch of them because that gives you an excuse to buy… Read more ... 
Sew a zipper pencil pouch in just 15 minutes! It’s a quick and easy project that’s fun for all levels of sewists to make. Brandy from Gluesticks has a tutorial showing how to make one. It makes a great gift… Read more ... 
Creative smocking makes the dimensional rose on this gorgeous zipper pouch. The Shapes of Fabric has a tutorial showing how to make it. The small pouch is the perfect project to try out the rose smocking technique! The satin she… Read more ...