Hair Clip Pouch: free PDF sewing pattern

📍 Level: beginner • Video tutorial length: 19 min

Discover the free PDF pattern for the Hair Clip Pouch, a small, practical and cute storage accessory for keeping hair clips, scrunchies and hair ties tidy, for little girls and grown-ups alike!

No more clips lying around or hair ties lost at the bottom of a bag: this pouch slips into a handbag or a school bag and lets you find all your hair accessories easily. Perfect as a little sewing gift for a child, or for yourself!

📏 Sizes

One size: a compact pouch of about 17 × 12 cm once folded.

🧵 What you need

• Outer fabric: 45 cm (H) × 35 cm (W), in poplin or printed cotton
• Lining fabric: 45 × 20 cm, in cotton or poplin
• Fusible interfacing: 45 × 20 cm of Vlieseline H250 (or an equivalent thin interfacing)
• Ribbons: 4 ribbons of 16 cm each, to hold the clips
• Elastic: 6 cm of round elastic, for the closure
• Button: 1 sew-on button, about 1.5 cm diameter maximum
• Matching thread, scissors, pins, sewing machine

📐 Cut fabric dimensions

• Outer piece: 45 × 35 cm
• Lining: 45 × 20 cm
• Interfacing: 45 × 20 cm
• Ribbons: 4 × 16 cm

📄 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;
• 1 cm seam allowances included;
• a 5 cm test square (and 1 inch on the US Letter version) so you can check the print is at 100%.

✂️ Technical details

• Flap pouch closed with a button and an elastic loop
• 4 inner ribbons to slide the clips in and hold them
• Ideal for hair accessories: clips, scrunchies, hair ties
• Compact, on-the-go format that slips easily into a bag
• Simple, quick sewing, perfect for beginners

🎬 The video tutorial