Sewing a pocket

Most bag patterns already come with suggestions for internal pockets to make, but this is one area of the bag where you can go to town and really customize it

My latest blog post shows you how to add an in-seam pocket to any appropriate sewing pattern. It also comes with a free pocket pattern to download. Take a look via the link :)

How to Add a Pocket to Any Dress - A Little Craft In Your Day

My idea for the Tinny pattern was to have three pocket options. But as I was writing the instructions, I […]

Download this Free Pocket Pattern

How to Sew a Pocket Purse. Free Sewing Tutorial

How to make a welt pocket, a short blog post with detailed images and instructions on how to sew a welt pocket for men's and women's pants. Welt pocket how-to with easy to follow instructions and pictures showing how to sew a welt pocket on your favorite pants patterns.

Have a dress (or skirt) you love but wish it had pockets? Learn how to add pockets to a dress with our easy-to-follow, step-by-step tutorial.

Aaaand we have a brand new sewing tutorial up on the blog! There are seriously so many different construction details that I could pull from this month's sewing project, the Stone Trouser. But the tutorial I ended up going with is all about how to sew a double welt pocket. Because, pockets. Need I say more? If you have been following The Flora Modiste for any length of time, then you KNOW I love my pockets. Because it is seriously just the saddest thing, to go stick your hands in a pocket…

Step by step tutorial on how to sew a welt pocket. This is perfect for a back pocket or if you are lost on pattern instructions. These tips and photos will get you a strong good looking welt pocket. #sewing #sewingtutorial #sewingtechnique

What’s one thing that can make a great pair of pants into an awesome pair? Pockets!! Pockets make everything better, right? Today I’ve got a free pocket pattern and tutorial for adding inseam pockets to the new Freestyle Harem Pants, Capris & Shorts (which are currently available in the Girl’s Bundle UP sale and will be in the EYMM shop after Feb. 16). Even better? This free multi-size inseam pocket piece works well with many other patterns, including the California Dress, Sasha’s and…

Tutorial on How to Add Pockets to Any Pants (or Skirts) Pattern. This Free Tutorial Will Show You How to Easily Add Pockets to Your Existing Patterns.

In this tutorial, I'll be showing you how to add inseam pockets to a dress, but you can do this with any garment.

When I make pants that have a slash style pocket, I tend to like to make it a one-layer pocket to reduce bulk in my hip/thigh area. I've used this type of pocket many times, including on my recent McCall's 6083 jumpsuit, two pairs of Hudson pants (cropped and chambray), my two Bettines (rayon and lawn), Tim's Juba shorts, and my Ilsley skirt. I had some requests for an explanation of what I mean when I say "one-layer pocket," so I made a tutorial. A very, um, rustic tutorial, but hopefully…

Tutorial on How to Add Pockets to Any Pants (or Skirts) Pattern. This Free Tutorial Will Show You How to Easily Add Pockets to Your Existing Patterns.

So you have a basic purse pattern or have a pattern that includes a basic slip pocket and you would like a zipper pocket. Not a problem - this sort of thin ...

Learn how to sew a patch pocket and other types with these easy sewing tutorials.