Banish Your Fear of Sewing Zippers

Start here with 2 easy to sew zipper-top pouches and a simple zipper installation.

Create 2 different zipper-top pouches while learning fundamental sewing techniques. These pouches make great gifts! (Or, keep them all to yourself...)

Learn to Sew Two Fun Zip-top Pouches

In this course, you will get the patterns and the step-by-step instructions to sew two zipper pouches.

These simple pouches can be used to store and organize many things:

  • Coins
  • Dice
  • Charging Cables
  • Makeup

Or, make a few as gifts. 

Or, make a few to use as gift wrap!

What You Will Learn

Fabric and Interfacing Choices

Learn what fabrics to use and what to avoid for these fun zip-top pouches.

Step-by-Step Instructions

Get step-by-step instructions to make two different styles of zipper-close bags.

Simple Zipper Installation

Tackle the zipper, with this simple zipper installation.

Ready to Sew Zippers?

Take the mystery and the fear out with this course

Learn to Sew: Beginner Zipper Pouches

Learn to sew with helpful tips and tricks to sew better and faster from the start. This course includes over 3 instructional hours plus a downloadable guide and pattern.

Introduction
  • Course Introduction
  • Fabric Choices
  • Tools and Notions Needed
  • Printing the Pattern (with PDF Pattern Download)
Zip Top Bag
  • Pattern Preparation
  • Cutting Fabric
  • Interfacing
  • Zipper Preparation and Sew
  • Tab Press and Topstitch
  • Sew to Zipper
  • Press and Topstitch
  • Sew Bag Together
  • Clip, Turn and Finish Bag
Flap Top Bag
  • Pattern Preparation
  • Snap Decisions
  • Cutting Fabric
  • Interfacing
  • Zipper Preparation and Sew
  • Tab Press and Topstitch
  • Sew Bag Parts to Zipper
  • Press and Topstitch
  • Sew Lining
  • Apply Snap Bottom
  • SewOutside ot Inside
  • Clip, Trim and Close Gap
  • Press, Topstitch and Finish Snap