Fabric Checkbook Cover - Free Pattern & Directions

By Debbie Colgrove, About.com Guide

Sew a fabric checkbook cover as a gift or for your own pocketbook. A fabric checkbook cover stops cracked plastic from snagging your skin and allows you the creative outlet to show your personality.

Materials List:

• Fabric
• Pattern Pieces - in PDF format
  • Pattern Piece A
  • Pattern Pieces C & D
  • Pattern For Optional ID Pocket
  • Fusible Craft Interfacing
  • Thread
  • Sewing Machine
  • Optional: A small piece of vinyl for an ID pocket
  Cutting Directions:
  • Cut 2 of pattern piece A from fashion fabric
  • Cut 1 each of pieces C & D from fashion fabric
  • Cut I piece of interfacing for Pattern piece A
  • Cut interfacing for pieces C & D as shown on the pattern pieces.

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• Materials & Cutting
• Prepare & Sew the Interior Flaps
• Optional Vinyl ID Pocket
• Sew a Buttonhole
• Attach Pockets to Un-Interfaced Base
• Joining the Main Pieces
• Finishing & Tips

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