Fourth of July Draw-string Pouches, Patriotic Craft Project for Independence Day

Give Fourth of July gifts and goodies in pretty draw-string pouches that are easy to make and go with the patriotic spirit all around. Easy stick-on stars embellish these pouches.

What you will need:

1/2 yd red and white striped fabric 1/2 yd. blue fabric stick-on stars for embellishment

Makes: 2 pouches of 10″ height

Directions:

x1. Two different types of pouches are shown here. Each uses one of the fabrics as the base fabric. Cut base fabric into 2 pcs. of 8″x12″.

2. Stitch a 4″ strip of fabric on the top, folding outwards.

3. Join on sides to form a pouch.

4. Put a string through the folded top. Pull the strings to close the pouch.

5. Embellish with stick-on stars.