How to Sew a Cell Phone Sling

If you have a sewing machine, this project can be completed in about 30 minutes. Hand sewing will take a little longer, but it's still a quick and fun craft.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• 1 Fabric scrap, about 4" x 6"
• 2 Pieces ribbon trim, 8" and 20"
• Dressmaking pins
• Eyelash yarn for embellishment
• Sewing machine or needle and thread

How to Make a Cell Phone Sling

1. Lay fabric scrap, right side down, on work table. Fold up from bottom and measure a square about 3" by 4". This will be your finished size. Pin sides and bottom.

2. Hand or machine stitch sides and bottom closed.

3. Turn pouch right-side out, and use pins to attach 6" ribbon trim along top (as pictured). Hand or machine stitch trim into place.

4. Attach ends of 20" piece of ribbon trim inside pouch with pins. Hand or machine stitch into place.

5. Tie eyelash yarn into a bow (as pictured) and hand sew to front of sling.Pouch is done!

Tips & Warnings

• Use a shorter length of trim if you want to carry this on your wrist instead.
• Measure pouch before sewing to make sure your cell phone will fit inside.