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Lavender Sachets

These darling lavender sachets are easy to make and fun to give as gifts. A great scrap fabric project. Fill with dried lavender and keep in a drawer or car! 
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Yield: 1 bean bag
Cost: $1

Equipment

  • scissors
  • pins
  • sewing machine

Materials

Instructions

  • Cut fabric into a 3"x6" rectangle.
    rectangle of fabric and bowl of dried lavender
  • Place the rectangle on your work surface and fold in half (wrong side of the fabric should be on the oustide).
    hand folding rectangle of fabric in half
  • Sew two sides closed with a 1/4" seam allowance, leaving the last side open.
    sewing machine sewing fabric
  • Turn right-side-out.
    empty lavender sachet
  • Fill sachet with a few spoonfulls of lavender.
    hand holding spoon full of dried lavender
  • To turn your sachet into a pyramid shape vs. a flat square, line up your seams instead of leaving them flat on the sides (if this doesn't make sense, refer to the step by step video).
    hand holding open lavender sachet
  • Turn under raw edges and pin closed.
    hand holding seam closed on sachet
  • Sew seam closed.
    sewing machine sewing seam closed

Video

Notes

To make flat rectangle sachets, simply sew them closed after filling them with lavender instead of lining up the side seams.