This easy fabric scrap project will teach you how to sew a fabric envelope. (This is an edited version of the YouTube LIVE I did on 12/31/24 that had all kinds of tech issues.)
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🎯 SHORTCUTS TO SPECIFIC TOPICS:
00:00 introduction
01:04 Supplies
02:38 Adhere interfacing
04:47 Cut fabric
06:28 Cut with envelope templates
07:08 Cut fabric with Cricut Maker
07:43 Pin fabrics together
08:22 Mark 1/4" seams
09:56 Sew envelope fabric
10:32 Trim and clip corners
10:19 How to cut an inside corner
11:49 How to use a turning tool
12:31 How to use a Quilter's Clapper
13:13 Press into envelope shape
13:41 How to use a Hot Ruler
14:41 How to make a fabric stamp
14:59 How to fussy cut fabric
15:58 Make address label
17:19 Sew stamp and address label
19:06 How to pull up bobbin thread
21:08 How to add a Velcro® closure
21:47 Sew envelope together
22:46 How to use Kam Snaps®
25:50 Finished examples