Fabric Envelope Pouch: free PDF sewing pattern

Giving a personalised handmade gift always feels special. The fabric envelope pouch is an elegant, reusable alternative for handing over a cheque, banknotes or a little note.

Perfect for Christmas, but also for Valentine's Day, a birthday, New Year money gifts or any other occasion where you want to give something in an envelope, this pouch suits every important moment of the year.

In this video tutorial you will learn to sew a little fabric envelope step by step, quick and simple to make. This project is ideal for sewing beginners, combining efficiency with the pleasure of handmade.

Fitted with a snap fastener for a secure closure, this envelope is practical, attractive and durable. A real gift in itself, to give to a teenager or any loved one, whatever the occasion.

✂️ What you need

To sew this envelope pouch, you will need:

• 2 rectangles of 25 × 13 cm for the outside of the envelope (outer fabric)
• 1 rectangle of 25 × 10 cm for the flap (outer fabric)
• The same rectangles in the lining fabric (a light cotton is recommended)
• The same rectangles in H250 fusible interfacing
• 1 Snap fastener and the tools to set it
• Your usual sewing kit

📄 What this free pattern includes

• the full-size pattern, available in French, English, German and Spanish;
• three paper formats: A4 for French, German and Spanish, and A4 plus US Letter for English;
• a 5 cm test square (and 1 inch on the US Letter version) so you can check the print is at 100%.

🎥 The video tutorial