Drawstring Pouches

(Summer 2019)

Over the course of a summer, I sewed 160 drawstring pouches for the nonprofit Otherworld.

From cutting the fabric to knotting the drawstrings, each bag required 8 steps to complete. The whole process took about 6 weeks.

Top Left: The finished pouches

Above: The drawstring mechanism

At left: (far) My cat, Nimbus, helping with the sewing process; (near) the stack of fabric (all 625 pieces!) prior to becoming pouches.