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Materials:
Left over knitting yarn and suitable knitting needles
50 cm x 50 cm cotton fabric
2 x 20 cm zippers
2 x magnetic buttons and large buttons (optional)
General sewing equipment
Method:
- Knit a rectangle of approximately 29 cm x 21 cm.
BushcraftZ 2013 - Fold the knitted rectangle 1/3 from the bottom and sew the
sides together to form a pouch.
BushcraftZ 2013 - Determine the dimensions of the pouch. Use these to calculate the size of the cotton lining for the pencil case. Add 1.5 cm seam allowance to all sides. DIAGRAM
- Cut out: 1 x panel A and 3 X panel B from the cotton lining.
BushcraftZ 2013 - Place the two zippers right side together and place the zippers between two B panels also facing right side together. DIAGRAM
- Use the zipper foot of the sewing machine and
sew along the outer edge of the zippers to join the two zippers and two B
panels. Turn right side out. The zippers should now lie next to each other with
the panels in between.
BushcraftZ 2013 - Join the third B panel to the one free zipper edge. Then place all three B panels on top of each other and ensure that the edges align. Pin the together to prevent to hold them in place.
- Position the B panels onto panel A aligning the edges. Mark
the position of attachment for the remaining zipper edge and sew into place.
BushcraftZ 2013 - Sew along the edge of the B panel to attach them to the A
panel and close the pouch.
- Place the lining onto the knitted pouch. Use hand stitching
and work along the open edges to attach the lining to the knitting.
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Insert magnetic buttons into the flap and pouch. Sew large
buttons onto the outside of the flap to hide the magnetic buttons.
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