Holiday Silverware Pocket

The holiday season is here and that means cozy meals, laughter, and tables dressed up for the season. If you love adding a handmade touch to your table, sewing your own holiday silverware pockets is a fun and easy way to do it.

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These little fabric pockets make your table look extra special and can be sewn super fast. Even if you are a beginner.

Plus, they're a simple way to show your guest you care and add a little warmth and charm to your holiday meal.

VIDEO: How to Sew Silverware Pockets

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Create your own festive silverware pockets with this sewing tutorial.

Silverware Pocket Sewing Tutorial

Materials Needed

Silverware Pocket Pattern (grab the pattern at the end of the post)
2 - 12 x 12" pieces cotton fabric
Fusible Interfacing
Matching Thread
Optional: 1/4" wide ribbon

Pattern uses a 1/4" Seam allowance

Step 1

Press interfacing to the wrong side of one of the main pieces.

Step 2

With right sides together, put the two pocket pieces together. Stitch across the top edge at 1/4".

Turn pocket right side out and press.

Step 3

Place the main piece right side up on a flat surface. Match the bottom of the pocket to the main piece and pin.

Optional: Add a 5" piece of ribbon or twine across the pocket about 1" below the stitching. Use the placement line on the pattern to help. The ribbon should hang over the edge of the pocket like in the photo. Pin in place.