Keep your cell phone safe with this adorable phone shaped felt pouch.

Difficulty level: Intermediate
Time required: 2-3 hours
Age range: 10+

Things you’ll need:
Assorted felt
Embroidery thread
Buttons
Velcro
Hot glue
Hot glue gun
Template

Things to do:
1. Cut two one inch squares of velcro and cut the pieces from felt, using the template. (You should have 5 pieces of felt)
2. Sew the small keypad piece to the front phone piece.

3. Sew nine buttons in place in the middle of the keypad piece to create the buttons on the “phone”.

4. Glue two of the velcro squares to the lining of the back phone piece.

5. Glue the corresponding velcro squares to the top of the front phone piece with buttons.

6. Match up the lining and the outer back phone pieces and sew together, around the top edges, using a blanket stitch.

7. Line up the lining and outer front phone pieces with the back phone piece (from step 5) and sew together, using a blanket stitch.