Looking for a poolside project? This unique haberdashery pouch from our designer Corinne Bradd is a freebie you'll be itching to dive in and download. Prize open your compact scallop – no shucking needed! - and you'll discover a whole host of nifty features, including pockets just deep enough to slip in your embroidery scissors and pins, while on the other side, you'll see elasticated strips to keep threads, a mini tape measure and your safety pins safe and sound.
1 Download and print the templates. Cut two shapes each of outer, lining and wadding material. Sew the outers together along the straight section. Fold 5mm under along the straight section of each lining piece and glue. Trim 5mm from the straight section of wadding.
2 Layer the pieces, right sides together, with the wadding at the bottom. Sew all around the double shell shape, then clip the curves and turn right side ou