Tutorial: Quilt As you Go zippered pouch

Pam from Threading My Way shows how you can use A Quilt As You Go technique to make a piece of quilted fabric for a zippered pouch. The quilted fabric is a nice weight for a zippered pouch and the piecing allows you to make use of any size scrap. Her tutorial shows how to make the quilted fabric pieces. You can use your favorite zippered pouch tutorial to assemble the bag. (If you don’t have one, here’s one from Jedi Craft Girl.)

Click below for her tutorial:

Quilt As You Go Fabric for a Zippered Pouch… by Threading My Way

[photo from Threading My Way]

Next Pattern:

Christmas is one of those holidays that you just can decorate too much for. There’s no limit to the amount of holiday cheer you can bring into you home! There’s no such thing as too many Christmas decorations. You can bring Christmas décor into any room of the house – including the kitchen! Which is kind of fitting given how many Christmas activities and gifts are made in the kitchen. We’ve rounded up 13 Christmas kitchen accessories you can sew for your home or to give as gifts.

The list includes holiday themed hot pads, potholders ,aprons, and more that you can sew and decorate your kitchen all season long. Most are things you can make in an evening or less. These would also make wonderful hostess gifts for any holiday parties or gatherings you’re attending. Read on for the kitchen sewing ideas!