This kit includes the materials you need to create your own Modern Japanese Rice Pouch, a clever drawstring pouch with a square bottom by Karen Stevens.

In each color story kit you'll find:

(1) Modern Japanese Rice Pouch printed instruction booklet

(1) 1/4 yard Hemp/Org Mid Weight (suggested interior fabric)

(1) 1/4 yard Hemp/Org Light Weight (suggested exterior fabric)

(3) one-of-a-kind screenprinted fabrics for Sashiko style patches

(1) waxed canvas for bottom of bag

(2) wooden bobbles

(1) 60" piece of organic cotton rope

Notions and Tools needed: Rotary cutter and mat, acrylic quilting ruler, scissors, iron, sewing thread, removable marking tool, 6 strand DMC embroidery floss in assorted colors, embroidery needle, pins, large safety pin.

Difficulty: Beginner

Sizing: approx 6" square by 6" tall. This pattern can easily be made larger or smaller.

Color Stories: The Grey color story contains Heuchera in Straw + Juniper and Parlor in Pebble 1/4 yard cuts. Each kit includes a "heart open" screenprinted patch and a khaki colored wax canvas bottom.

The Purple color story contains Cotton in Hyacinth and Morning Glory in Denim 1/4 yard cuts. Each of these kits includes a "bucket" screenprinted patch and a dark purple wax canvas bottom.

**please note this kit does not include embroidery floss for patchwork and embellishments. Patches in each color story kit will vary as these are one-of-a-kind.

The last two photos are references of the finished bag. Have a look at this post for more inspiration.

And we'd love to see what you make! #saraparkertextiles #kzstevens

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