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Felt Ear Bud Pod


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March 13, 2018

Felt Ear Bud Pod - closeup of finished podYou know how those wires get tangled with each other and with other things and get lost in the bottom of your handbag. Make this handy earbud pouch and you will always have them to hand.

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Supplies:

  • felt in 3 colours
  • pen
  • something round to draw around
  • scissors
  • crewel needle
  • embroidery thread
  • a few inches of narrow ribbon
  • keyring
Felt Ear Bud Pod - supplies
 

Steps:

  1. Draw 3 circles, one on each colour of felt, about 3 inches in diameter.
  2. Felt Ear Bud Pod - trace a circle on each piece of felt
     
  3. Cut out the circles.
  4. Felt Ear Bud Pod - cut them out
     
  5. Put two of the circles together.
  6. Felt Ear Bud Pod - put two together
     
  7. Cut them into two pieces just off centre.
  8. Felt Ear Bud Pod - cut them into 2 pieces just off center
     
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  9. Discard the smaller pieces and place the larger pieces on the third circle so that they overlap. (Red piece overlaps the light blue one; both are sitting on the green circle in this step.)
  10. Felt Ear Bud Pod - discard smaller pieces and place the larger ones on the third circle so that they overlap
     
  11. Sew them together using the embroidery thread using a running stitch. Reinforce the place where they overlap with a few back stitches. Sew half way around the red partial circle.
  12. Felt Ear Bud Pod - sew them together using a running stitch, reinforce at the overlap, sew half way around
     
  13. Pass the ribbon through the key ring and fold it in half.
  14. Felt Ear Bud Pod - pass the ribbon through the keyring and fold in half
     
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  15. Place the ends of the ribbon between the circles and catch it in with a few backstitches, then continue to stitch all around.
  16. Felt Ear Bud Pod - insert ribbon, tack and continue your running stitch
     
  17. Attach it to your handbag or belt.
  18. Felt Ear Bud Pod - attach to handbag or back pack
     
  19. To use the pod, wind your earbud wires neatly around your fingers.
  20. Felt Ear Bud Pod - wrap ear bud wires around your fingers
     
  21. Push them up into the top flap.
  22. Felt Ear Bud Pod - push under one half of the poc
     
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  23. Then into the the other half.
  24. Felt Ear Bud Pod - tuck into the other half
     
  25. Pull the top flap back down again to hide them.
  26. Felt Ear Bud Pod - stored
     
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April 3, 20180 found this helpful

I have always wrapped the cords around fingers and then securing with an elastic band (which does nothing to hide them or keep them from being damaged). This Ear Bud Pod sounds like a really good idea.

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April 8, 20180 found this helpful

Wonderful idea!

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