Sew Fabric Binder Cover

This is one of our favorite easy sewing projects and can turn an ordinary binder into something colorful and fun.

Sew fabric binder cover.

By popular request i am here to show you how to make a custom binder cover with exterior zippered compartment. Just in time for back to school lola again. I held my binder up to the fabric at the store to see if it would work and how much i would need. 2 types of coordinating fabric or same material for front and back.

Joann fabric and crafts is a popular brick and mortar store but if you don t live near one or yours doesn t carry what you need the online store has no shortage of great extra wide fabric options. However i have included the measurements for the larger binders if you d like to sew a cover for a 1 5 2 or 3 binder simply adjust the two rectangular. They also have a 100 percent cotton unbleached muslin that is 120 inches wide and. Use a yardstick to figure out where the bottom edge needs to be to cover the binder and place under the binder.

In todays applelover53 video i show how i made a fabric padded notebook cover. It cost me 1 50. It s the perfect project to transition from summer to back to school. Shows you how to sew up a fabric binder cover in her tutorial.

View more articles by nataliezdrieu. Today we have monica from it s just sewing sharing a free tutorial to create a fabric binder cover you can also use it as a book cover. Open your binder on the fabric so that you can see just a smidge of fabric above the binder like this. This diy binder cover makes your binder so much better with a large outside pocket and two inside pockets for pens pencils or scissors.

There are only 3 more projects still to come in our summer sewing series and i must say that i will be sad to see it end. Use that line to iron another seam into the fabric and then check to make sure that it covers the binder completely. I m that this video isn t as good as the usually but i have literally no time to work on this. Everyone has shared such unique and creative projects.

Hope u understand and i promise the nexts ones. I only used about half of the fabric to cover a 2 binder so you could probably get away with a fat quarter if you have scraps. Dress up a plain binder with an easy padded cover. These make great gift ideas.

You ll need enough fabric to cover your binder with a 1 2 1 overhang. Joann fabric and crafts. Binder cover how to sew a cover for your three ring binder.