This will be the most tedious part - using your seam-ripper to take out the seam. Now, it’s time to make space in your garment for the pockets. Repeat this, and you should have four pocket pieces, enough to make two pockets for your garment. It is important to pin it and not just freehand trace, as it keeps the fabric from slipping and giving you an irregular cut. Once you are ready with your pattern, fold your fabric in half, pin it to the pattern, and cut it out. Photo by Kris Atomic on Unsplash Pin and Cut the Fabric If you think you’ll be making lots of pockets in the future and you find the size you made works well, it might be worth duplicating the pattern on something sturdier than paper, either cardstock or cardboard, so that it can be used many times over without falling apart. Once your measurements all look correct, cut out your pattern. Make sure your pocket pattern is deep enough for your liking by seeing if your hand will fit comfortably in the drawing, then add an extra ¼ inch all the way around. If you don’t have a good one on hand, remember that the shape of a pocket is almost like a teardrop with a straight side, or a half heart - deeper on the bottom to hold your belongings, then angled down and out of the way on top. You can cheat and trace around a pocket in an existing garment, which is the easiest and quickest method. With your paper, make a pattern for your pocket. A piece of paper and a pencil to make the pattern.Along with whatever garment you’re adding the pocket to, you’ll need: How to Sew a Pocket Photo by Julian Santa Ana on Unsplash What Will You Need For Sewing Pockets?įirst, you’ll need to get a few tools together. How to Sew a Pocket Without a Sewing Machine.
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