finished size: 6 x 5 inches (not including handle)

CoffeeMug & HotCocoa templates included! quilted craft patterns by Laurraine Yuyama

Materials
• 5 x 8" cotton for teacup top
• 8 x 8" cotton for teacup bottom
• 8 x 12" cotton for lining
• 8 x 14" cotton for rim & handle
• 12 x 15" muslin for quilt backing & tea tag
• 9 x 15" polyester batting
• 16" length of ribbon
• 8½" of ⅜" cotton piping for handle PDF
• 7" zipper & scrap of cream felt pattern
• 8½" length of strong twine #7
• template plastic & fusible web
• polymer clay (optional)

Tools
• fabric marker or stamp & ink pad for fabric
• scissors, straight pins & masking tape
• chalk pencil or water soluble marker
• rotary cutter & mat for bias strips
• turning tool such as a chopstick
• safety pin attached to string
level: ༶ ༶ ༶ ༶ ༶
* sewing
* metric conversion chart inside

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TEACUP POUCH
copy any part of this pattern unless otherwise stated.
Thank you for respecting the designer’s copyright.
 Stitches & Terms
quilted craft patterns by Laurraine Yuyama

RUNNING STITCH LADDER STITCH

BIAS: cut on the diagonal at a 45° angle

TACK: secure with a few stitches
TOPSTITCH: sew through all layers (quilt)

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⅛" 0.3 cm
If you have any questions or suggestions on how to improve this ¼" 0.6 cm
pattern, please contact me: laurraine@patchworkpottery.com ⅜" 1 cm
½" 1.3 cm
Thank you for choosing my patterns! ¾" 2 cm
1" 2.5 cm
2" 5 cm
2½" 6.5 cm
For more patterns & designs by Laurraine Yuyama, please visit: 4½" 11.5 cm
www.patchworkpottery.com 8"
9" (¼ yard)
20.5 cm
23 cm
18" (½ yard) 46 cm
36" (1 yard) 91.5 cm
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PatchworkPottery patterns are intended for personal use only. Items made
to convert into multiply by
using this pattern are not to be sold. Do not share or copy any part of this pattern
inches centimetres 2.54
unless otherwise stated. Thank you for respecting the designer’s copyright.
yards metres .915
Step-by-step illustrations by Laurraine Yuyama. fat quarter: 18 x 22"/ 50 x 55 cm fat eighth: 9 x 22"/ 25 x 55 cm
Notes:
TEACUP POUCH
finished size: 6 x 5 inches (not including handle)

This Teacup Pouch pattern was originally featured in Pretty

Little Purses & Pouches by Lark Books in 2008. This pattern
booklet also includes templates for CoffeeMug & HotCocoa
pouches, and detailed instructions for installing the zipper and
making the handle.

Use ¼" seam allowance unless otherwise stated.

Please read all of the instructions before starting your project.

Cutting
From 5 x 8" piece of cotton, cut:
2 - teacup tops
From 8 x 8" piece of cotton, cut:
2 - teacup bottoms
From 8 x 12" piece of cotton, cut:
2 - teacup linings
From 8 x 14" piece of cotton, cut:
1 - 2 x 8" bias strip for handle, 2 - 2 x 7½" strips for rim
From muslin cut:
2 - 7½ x 9" squares for quilt backing, 2 - 3 x 3" squares for tag
From batting, cut:
2 - 7½ x 9" squares
From cream felt scrap, cut:
1 - tea tag
From ribbon, cut:
2 - 7½" lengths
Tea Tag
1.    Write or stamp the word tea in the centre of the 2 squares of
muslin using a marker or stamp pad for fabric. Let dry and iron
fusible web to the back. Cut out the tag shape from template
plastic. Centre the template over the word and cut out the tags.
TIP: Pigma Micron pens and VersaCraft ink pads are waterproof
& fade proof.
x2
2.    Fold the twine in half and knot the end. Place a muslin tag
on each side of the felt tag & insert the knotted end between
the layers. Iron to fuse. Using matching thread, topstitch ⅛"
from edge starting at the top. TIP: Replace the tea tag with a
polymer clay coffee bean or marshmallow bead.
Finishing
19.    Fingerpress the seams open at the rim. Reach through
the opening, unzip the zipper all the way and turn right side
out. Reach through the opening again to push out zipper &
shape edges of teacup.
20.    Using matching thread, sew the opening closed using
a ladder stitch and tuck neatly into pouch. Attach the tea
tag to the zipper pull. Now it can always be tea time! TIP:
Instructions are the same for CoffeeMug & HotCocoa pouches.
17.    Ensure that the zipper is still open halfway. Align quilted
sides & pin. Sew from the rim to the bottom of the quilted
side reinforcing the handle. Repeat on the opposite side.
18.    Match up the linings and sew from rim to bottom on
each side leaving a 3" opening at the bottom. Trim excess
handle & zipper.
Handle
3.    Fold the bias strip in half lengthwise and sew using a ⅜"
allowance. Trim seam to ¼". Pass the safety pin with string
attached through the tube and attach the pin to the other end
of the tube. Pull the pin back through turning the fabric tube
right side out.
4.    Pass the safety pin through tube again and attach it to
the end of the piping that has been wrapped with masking
tape. Pull the piping through the tube & trim. TIP: You can
use several 18" strands of yarn folded in half in place of piping.
Quilted Sides
5.    You will be making 2 quilted sides. With right sides
together, sew together teacup top & bottom. Press seam
open. Using a chalk pencil, transfer the quilting lines onto the
pieced sides.
6.    Place on top of batting & backing. Topstitch along the
seam to secure. Quilt using the chalk lines as a guide. Place
ribbon over seam and topstitch in place.
Assembly
15.    The side that the zipper pull is at when the zipper is
closed is the side that the handle goes on. Position handle
inside the cup between the quilted sides in a circle shape and
tack in place using ⅛" seam allowance.
16.    With right sides together, pull the linings and the quilted
sides in opposite directions. Open the zipper halfway. Line
up the edges and tack between the seam of the quilted rim
and the seam of the lining at both ends. Check alignment.
13.    Place the other quilted side face down on top of the 7.    With right sides together, attach the rim strip to the top of
zipper, again aligning the crease of the rim strip with the edge the quilted side. Trim allowance at the top leaving an extra ¼"
of the zipper. Pin & sew along the right edge of zipper moving of batting & backing.
the zipper as you sew.

14.    Move both linings under the side not being sewn, tuck 8.    Fold the raw edge to the stitched seam and press to crease.
the batting neatly under the rim fabric and stitch in the ditch Trim excess batting & backing along remaining sides. Repeat
under rim. Repeat on the other side. Press the linings open. steps 5 - 8 for the other quilted side.

x2
Zipper
9.    Place a piece of lining face up with the straight edge on
the left. Align the zipper face up with the zipper pull at the
bottom.
10.    Place a quilted side face down on top so that the crease
of the rim strip is aligned with the edge of the zipper, fold
batting out of the way and pin all layers together.
11.    Sew along the left edge of the zipper using a zipper foot
or regular foot with the needle at far right position and stop
just before the zipper pull with the needle in down position.
Lift the presser foot and open the zipper. Continue sewing
and check the seam.
12.    Flip the layers so that the quilted side and the lining are
wrong sides together and the zipper is facing up and on the
right. Place on top of the second piece of lining with right
sides up and the straight edges on the right.
 teacup - top

teacup - bottom

tea
TEACUP POUCH

quilted craft patterns by Laurraine Yuyama

©2008 Laurraine Yuyama. PatchworkPottery patterns are for personal use only. Copying or sharing any part of this pattern is prohibited without the designer’s permission.
 teacup - lining
TEACUP POUCH

quilted craft patterns by Laurraine Yuyama

©2008 Laurraine Yuyama. PatchworkPottery patterns are for personal use only. Copying or sharing any part of this pattern is prohibited without the designer’s permission.
 coffee mug - top

coffee mug - bottom

COFFEE MUG POUCH

quilted craft patterns by Laurraine Yuyama

©2012 Laurraine Yuyama. PatchworkPottery patterns are for personal use only. Copying or sharing any part of this pattern is prohibited without the designer’s permission.
 coffee mug - lining
COFFEE MUG POUCH

quilted craft patterns by Laurraine Yuyama

©2012 Laurraine Yuyama. PatchworkPottery patterns are for personal use only. Copying or sharing any part of this pattern is prohibited without the designer’s permission.
 hot cocoa - top

hot cocoa - bottom

HOT COCOA POUCH

quilted craft patterns by Laurraine Yuyama

©2012 Laurraine Yuyama. PatchworkPottery patterns are for personal use only. Copying or sharing any part of this pattern is prohibited without the designer’s permission.
 hot cocoa - lining
HOT COCOA POUCH

quilted craft patterns by Laurraine Yuyama

©2012 Laurraine Yuyama. PatchworkPottery patterns are for personal use only. Copying or sharing any part of this pattern is prohibited without the designer’s permission.
 BOOKLET ASSEMBLY

Instructions for assembling the pattern booklet.

Method #1 (best results)

Print the cover on 8½ x 11" high quality professional matte
photo paper using a borderless setting. Print the page with
Stitches & Terms on the back of the cover page. Print the
page with cutting instructions, and the page with steps 1, 2,
19 & 20 on opposite sides of the same paper. Print the page
with 17, 18 , 3 & 4 and the page with steps 5, 6, 15, 16 on
opposite sides of the same paper. Print the page with 13, 14,
7 & 8 and the page with steps 9 -12 on opposite sides of the
same paper. Fold so that pages are in the correct order. Tie
pages together with a couple stitches at the fold.

Method #2
Print each page on a different piece of paper. Layer pages on
top of each other as follows: Cover face down ; page with
Stitches & Terms face up; page with cutting instructions
face down; page with steps 1, 2, 19 & 20 face up; page with
steps 17, 18 , 3 & 4 face down; page with steps 5, 6, 15, 16
face up; page with steps 13, 14, 7 & 8 face down; page with
steps 9 - 12 face up. Fold all pages in half towards you and
tie pages together with a couple stitches at the fold.

*Please remember that this pattern is for your personal use

only. It is against the law to share this pattern with friends or
post it on the internet. Please respect the copyright.

quilted craft patterns by Laurraine Yuyama