Mickey Mouse Advent Calendar DIY
Images: © Jan Schmiedel Mickey Advent DIY MATERIALS
+ Mickey fabric + Red fabric + Vliesofix / "HeatnBond" + Leather band 3 mm + Thread + Ruler + Scissors + Hand sewing needle + Tape measure + Pins + Chalk + Safety pin + Pinking shears + Numbers template
Mickey Advent DIY Step 1
Cutting: 24 rectangles in different sizes with chalk pen record and cut out (here approx. 16 x 38 cm).
Mickey Advent DIY Step 2
Clean edges with pinking shears (or overcast with overlock). If you want, you can now embroider the bags with the brother Innov-is M280D embroidery machine.
Mickey Advent DIY Step 3
Mark openings for the drawstring 1 cm away from the top edge at 3 cm.
Mickey Advent DIY Step 4
Fold the rectangles right sides together and stitch the two side seams at 1 cm skipping over the drawstring openings.
Mickey Advent DIY Step 5
Press open the side seams and iron the top edge of the bag at 2.5 cm and secure with pins.
Mickey Advent DIY Step 6
Then stitch around 2 cm from the upper edge and stitch the ends well.
Mickey Advent DIY Step 7
Use the safety pin to pull the leather tape into the tunnel from both sides of the bag.
Mickey Advent DIY Step 9
Draw the "numbers from the template": mirror-inverted on Vliesofix and iron on the fabric. Then cut out, peel off paper and iron on the bags.