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Home Sewing Patterns Quick Pattern Weights Sewing Pattern

Quick Pattern Weights Sewing Pattern

Difficulty

Beginner

Material

Cotton

Designer

Corinne Bradd

Techniques

Slip-stitch

Pattern Guide

Download

Difficulty

Beginner

Material

Cotton

Designer

Corinne Bradd

Techniques

Slip-stitch

Pattern Guide

Download

About this pattern

With Corinne Bradd's easy tutorial, you can make a handy triangular fabric weight in just three easy steps.

This beginner-friendly sewing project is fun and satisfying from start to finish. You’ll stitch a neat strap, shape a clever folded triangle, and fill it for weight.

Essentials

Fabric: 9cm x 17cm per weight; extra strip for strap, 2.5cm x 10cm per bag
Dry rice
Sewing thread
Small funnel (optional)

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Top sewing tip

Use a funnel when filling with rice and press seams firmly to keep the triangle shape crisp and stable.

Meet the designer

The definition of a multi-talented maker, designer Corinne Bradd is best-known for her clever tutorials which featured across a whole host of popular craft titles: Sew, Crafts Beautiful, PaperCrafter and Make & Sew Toys to name a few. Corinne also fronted The Crafts Channel: a YouTube profile that has garnered more than 26 million views since its launch.

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