{"id":3683,"date":"2016-01-19T10:14:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-18T23:14:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2023-04-25T21:49:04","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T11:49:04","slug":"sewing-sweet-hearts-for-valentines-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/2016\/01\/sewing-sweet-hearts-for-valentines-day.html","title":{"rendered":"Sew an Easy Heart Purse for Valentines Day"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Ever thought of sewing a sweet heart purse for Valentines Day?<\/p>\n

Well, these simple hand sewn hearts made from bright coloured felts are perfect for someone you love\u2026small enough to slip into pockets and purses as a Valentines Day surprise\u2026they\u2019re quick and easy to make\u2026and an original gift for tweens and teens to create and give to their friends. And with a pocket for a small gift and another secret pocket to add a special Valentines note, these little heart purses are going to be a very well received gift.<\/p>\n

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What you need to sew your sweet heart a purse<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
\u00a015cm square of light pink felt<\/span><\/div>\n
15cm square of dark pink felt<\/span><\/div>\n
15cm square of purple felt<\/span><\/div>\n
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1.<\/b> Use the Sweet Heart Purse template<\/a>\u00a0to cut out a heart from each of the different coloured felts.<\/span><\/div>\n
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2. <\/strong>On the light pink heart, make a horizontal slit about 7cm up from the bottom point of the heart.\u00a0\u00a0The slit should start and stop about 3\/4cm in from the sides.<\/div>\n
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3.\u00a0<\/b>On the purple heart, make a horizontal slit about 8cm up from the bottom point of the heart. Again don\u2019t cut up to the edge. The slit should start and stop about 2cm in from the sides.<\/span><\/div>\n
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4.\u00a0<\/b>Layer the hearts by placing the dark pink heart on the bottom, the purple heart in the middle and the light pink heart on top.\u00a0<\/span>Pin them together.<\/p>\n

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5.\u00a0<\/b>Sew around about 1\/4cm in from the edge.<\/div>\n
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6. <\/b>Take the bottom pocket of the light pink heart and turn it inside out. This flips the light pink pocket around to the other side.<\/p>\n

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Now you have a little pocket on one side to put sweets in…<\/div>\n
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…and a hidden pocket on the other side to put a secret message in.<\/div>\n
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Looking for more Valentines day easy sew projects for kids? Well here are all my easy sewing projects for Valentines day<\/a>\u00a0 your kids will LOVE!!<\/div>\n
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Happy Valentines, Trixi<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ever thought of sewing a sweet heart purse for Valentines Day? Well, these simple hand sewn hearts made from bright coloured felts are perfect for someone you love\u2026small enough to slip into pockets and purses as a Valentines Day surprise\u2026they\u2019re quick and easy to make\u2026and an original gift for tweens and teens to create and … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4713,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[296,295,104,112,291],"tags":[87,93,92],"class_list":["post-3683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-easy-heart-sewing-projects","category-mothers-day-sewing-projects","category-sewing-projects-for-kids","category-tutorials","category-valentines-day","tag-felt","tag-hearts","tag-valentines-day","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3683\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}