What Tyoe Of Vinyl To Use On A Cosmetic Bag

This makeup bag is extra useful because the interior wipes clean thanks to the vinyl lining.

What tyoe of vinyl to use on a cosmetic bag.

The higher the gauge number the thicker the vinyl. If you are using clear vinyl as part of the lining of bags as in the set to go cosmetic bag pattern a 4 to 8 gauge vinyl is great. I picked glitter gold but i ll bet a dark navy would look really good against these bright colors too. That way the vinyl will fit nicely into the bag sew along the line.

I used 2 fat quarters and cut them to 14 by 21. You just need to get the hang of it. Adhesive vinyl can come in all kinds of colors and finishes but it will always have a paper backing and be sticky to the touch when that backing is peeled off. Open cricut design space and upload the svg.

Choose the type of iron on vinyl you want to use. You don t have to use fat quarters just cut 2 pieces of fabric to 14 by 21 one 14 zipper one piece 14 by 21 fusible vinyl one scrap piece of fabric 1 5 by 3 for zipper tab. The finished size of this cosmetic bag is 9 long 5 tall and 5 wide. The biggest thing could be that your machine struggles to sew with it not you.

Repeat for the other corner. You can resize or ungroup and move them around if needed. Amy from ameroonie designs wrote an adorable diy makeup bag pattern to share with you today. I love making cosmetic and makeup bags you can never have too many in my opinion.

It is still very durable easy to sew and not so thick as. Hold on to the tail when you start sewing. Place your vinyl shiny side down on the mat and be sure to mirror the images before. Plus they make great gifts for moms or girlfriends.

First i would make the stitch length a little longer and have a long thread tail. 20 gauge vinyl is very thick probably thicker than you want to use for sewing anything bag related. Don t use clear thread when starting out the first time with vinyl. Next trim up your corners and make the same pinched corners are you did with the exterior fabric except you want the seam to measure 2 1 2 inches.

If you try to the push the vinyl through the machine it will just stick even more. Turn the bag out. Vinyl isn t too hard to work with.