• Home
  • Suggest A DIY
  • DIY Newsletter

Sewing

Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew

  • About CraftGossip
  • Our Network
    • Bath & Body Crafts
    • Candle Making Ideas
    • Crochet Ideas
    • Cross Stitch
    • Edible Crafts
    • Felting Patterns
    • Glass Art
    • Home & Garden Ideas
    • Indie Crafts
    • Jewelry Making
    • Kids Crafts
    • Knitting Patterns
    • Lesson Plans
    • Needlework
    • Party Ideas
    • Polymer Clay
    • Quilting Ideas
    • Recycled Crafts
    • Scrapbooking
    • Sewing Patterns
    • Card Making
    • DIY Weddings
    • Not Craft Ideas
  • Giveaways
  • Roundups
  • Store
  • Search

Sewing Tutorial: Mitered corners on patch pockets

July 9, 2009 by Anne Weaver

mitred-cornerChristine from Christine Sews shows how she gets sharp, crisp corners on her patch pockets.  She removes extra bulk by mitering the corners.  Go to the tutorial.

Mitered corners are a fantastic way to achieve a polished, professional look on any project, especially patch pockets. This sewing technique neatly tucks away excess fabric at the corners, reducing bulk and preventing uneven edges. Whether you’re working on a simple tote bag, a tailored jacket, or adding decorative elements to a quilt, mastering mitered corners will elevate the final result. In this tutorial, you’ll learn step-by-step how to create crisp, clean mitered corners for flat pockets that look flawless every time. Even if you’re a beginner, these instructions will guide you through the process with ease, helping you achieve high-quality results.

By using mitered corners, your sewing projects will not only look professional but will also last longer, as fewer layers of fabric at the corners reduce wear and tear over time. So grab your materials, follow along, and give your patch pockets the perfect finishing touch they deserve.

«
»

Comments

  1. elisabetta says

    May 2, 2013 at 7:07 am

    una tasca ben fatta, sta bene

Have you read?

How To Sew a Throw Pillow

Tired of your old and drab throw pillows that came with your couch, or maybe yours didn’t come with any and you would like some! Then I have the sewing project for you.

How to Sew a Throw pillow. This sewing project is easy that even if this is your first project I can guarantee you success at it. Plus this sewing project doesn’t take long.

Actually, it is so quick you may just make a throw pillow for each month of the year to keep it fresh and new. Start sewing your very own throw pillows today and impress your friends when they come over to visit and you can say I made those.

13 Floor Pillows to Sew for Your Home

Easy Pillow Blanket Quillow Sewing Tutorial

14 Quillows To Sew – Quilt / Pillow Sewing Patterns

Categories

Bags and purses Children's Christmas Easter fleece Free Sewing Patterns Girl's Dress Halloween Hats Home Decor No-sew Pillows Refashions Scrap Fabric sewing Sewing Patterns Sewing Techniques Softies T-shirts Women's

RSS More Articles

  • A Single Skein Shawl to Knit for Summer
  • Book Review: Dear Math, We’re Not Friends
  • 7 Easy Ways to Upgrade Plain Tomato Sauce From a Squeezy Bottle
  • The Hattitude Beanie free crochet pattern
  • FREE Palm Leaf Font for Summer
  • 10 Quilted Bag Ideas to Make with Scrap Fabrics
  • Stitch a Silly Goose Wizard
  • 14 Crochet Pumpkin Patterns for Cozy Fall Decorating
  • How to Turn Digital Stamps Into No-Line Images (Step-by-Step Guide for Cardmakers)
  • How to Make A Floral Fancy Fold Card

Pick Your Blog

  • Sewing
  • Knitting
  • Quilting
  • Crochet
  • Home & Garden
  • Recycled Crafts
  • Scrapbooking
  • Card Making
  • Polymer Clay
  • Cross-Stitch
  • Edible Crafts
  • Felting
  • Glass Art
  • Indie Crafts
  • Kids Crafts
  • Jewelry Making
  • Lesson Plans
  • Needlework
  • Bath & Body
  • Party Ideas
  • Candle Making
  • DIY Weddings
  • Not Craft
  • Free Craft Projects

Copyright © 2026 · CraftGossip | Start Here | Contact Us | Link to Us | Your Editors | Privacy and affiliate policy