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Sewing Tutorial and pattern: Easter chick drawstring treat bag

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Tutorial and pattern: Easter chick drawstring treat bagThese little chick drawstring bags are the cutest way to give a little Easter treat!  Crystal from Stitched By Crystal shares a free pattern and tutorial over at Make It and Love It.  Use them year after year for a fun Easter basket tradition for your kids!

These little chick drawstring bags are simply adorable and perfect for adding a touch of charm to your Easter festivities! Whether you want to surprise your loved ones with a special Easter treat or create a memorable tradition, these delightful bags will surely bring joy to both children and adults alike. The talented Crystal from Stitched By Crystal has generously shared a free pattern and tutorial on the popular website Make It and Love It, making it easy for you to create these cute little bags yourself.

The pattern and tutorial provide step-by-step instructions, accompanied by clear photos, to guide you through the process. Crystal’s attention to detail ensures that even beginners can confidently tackle this project. You’ll learn how to cut and stitch the fabric, assemble the drawstring closure, and add the finishing touches that give these bags their charming chick shape.

The beauty of these little chick drawstring bags is their versatility. Not only are they perfect for holding Easter treats, but they can also be used year after year, becoming a cherished part of your family’s Easter traditions. Imagine the excitement on your children’s faces as they discover these adorable bags filled with goodies on Easter morning. It’s a wonderful way to create lasting memories and make each Easter celebration even more special.

Click below for the free pattern and tutorial:

Sew a Drawstring Chick Treat Bag for Easter, by Stitched By Crystal

[photo from Stitched By Crystal on Make It and Love It]

Looking for more Easter-themed sewing patterns? Check out these fun Easter Sewing patterns we found on Etsy. If you are looking for Easter print fabric visit Fatquartershop for some fun Easter fabric designs.

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  1. I am really frustrated. Have spent about hour trying to find a place to click to get the pattern. I have all
    the directions, but need the pattern PLEASE

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  2. I have spent a few hours too, I have subscribe and I see a drawn pattern on screen, in middle of text with watermark for personal use only and I cannot print it off, help please.

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I’m always tempted by the pretty velvets at the fabric store.  So much texture!  And the way the fibers catch the light!  But sewing on velvet is trickier than you’d think.  That nap that lends beautiful texture also likes to slip and crawl.  That nap can also spell disaster if you cut a piece the wrong direction.  That isn’t to say you shouldn’t use buy that velvet and sew it into something gorgeous, you just need to go into your velvet sewing project prepared.  And Melissa at Melly Sews has a post that takes you step by step through sewing on velvet. 

Velvet is such a luscious fabric, especially for winter sewing projects.  Of course there are velvet Christmas sewing projects – stockings, tree skirts, santa hats – but velvet is beautiful for all winter.  Think of all the gorgeous velvet dresses, evening bags, hair accessories, even pillows and other home décor that you see all winter long. 

Melly Sews’ post gives you the tips and tricks you need to know in order for your velvet sewing project to end up a success.  There are types of projects better suited for velvets, and kinds of projects to avoid.  She describes the different types of velvet available.  And she also tells the best way to lay out and cut your pattern pieces from velvet fabric.  Her tutorial also covers marking, pressing, and of course sewing that beautiful fabric.  There’s also a video included in case that’s your preferred method for learning.

Head over to Melly Sews to learn how to sew on velvet fabric. 

And if you want to learn more about that lovely blue velvet dress shown, she has a post that tells more about it including 2 ways to style it depending on if you want to be more dressy or more casual.

[photo credit: Melly Sews]

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