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Heart Envelope Bag

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Thinking about that special someone? How about making this cute little heart envelope bag and hiding a special little surprise inside.

A quick sew that can be reused over and over and will always remind that person how much you mean to them. So let's get started.

You will need:

Printed Pattern Pieces  Download Heart Envelope Bag

2 fat eighths

Button

10" piece of ribbon or trim

Thread

  Materials

Print and cut out all pattern pieces. 

Pin fat eights with right sides together and cut out pattern pieces. 

You will have one interior fabric and one exterior fabric of each of the pattern pieces. 

Fabric cut

Pin pieces right side together making sure to mark opening for turning. 

Pin - 1
Sew around edge of each piece 1/4" leaving a small opening for turning.

 Stitch backstitch 

Clip all around your three pieces to remove some of the bulk in the curves. 

Cut

Turn all three piece right side out and press flat.

Flip

Top stitch the bottom edge of the top piece.

Sewing top stitch

Top stitch the top edge of the bottom piece.

Final top-stitch

Pin the top and bottom piece to the back piece. 

Pin all around

Top stitch 1/8" all around edge. This will keep both pieces together and close your turning holes. 

Final step

Attach button and ribbon closures to keep contents secure. 

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You can fill your bag with chocolates or candy to give as a gift. 

I hope that you enjoy making these. I can't wait to make a bunch to give out on Valentine's Day!

From Megan With Love

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