Hemingway Pouch Class

Master the art of the perfect zipper while creating a stylish quilted pouch!

Discover why the Hemingway Pouch by Center Street Quilts has become a favourite among quilters and bag makers. With its signature diagonal zipper, quilted construction, and clean finish, this versatile project is both fun to sew and practical to use. The pattern includes four sizes, making it perfect for everything from eyeglasses and sewing supplies to books, tablets, e-readers, and laptops. We will me making the tablet size 

Sunday Oct 18
10:30-1:30
Pattern is included in the class. 

This class is an excellent introduction to bag making and is packed with techniques you'll use again and again. You'll learn how to create a structured, padded pouch using foam stabilizer, install a zipper with confidence, and finish your project with professional-looking binding.

In this class you'll learn:

• How to quilt fabric with foam stabilizer for a professional finish
• Tips for cutting and preparing bag components
• Installing the Hemingway Pouch's unique diagonal zipper
• Working with zipper tape and zipper pulls
• Binding techniques for a clean, durable interior finish
• Bag construction techniques you can apply to future projects

Once you've completed one pouch, you'll have the confidence to make all four sizes for yourself, your family, and handmade gifts. Many students find this pattern quickly becomes one of their favourites because it's fast, practical, and a great way to showcase beautiful fabrics.