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      Step by Step Glasses Protectors

      Materials Used

      1 - 5,11" x 7,08" embroidery hoop
      2 - 1 layer of easy-tear stabilizer
      3 - 1 piece of R1 batting, 6,29" x 6,29"
      4 - 1 piece of tricoline fabric, 6,29" x 6,29"
      5 - 1 piece of felt, 6,29" x 6,29"
      6 - 27 cm of lace (optional)
      7 - 1 bobbin with the thread color for finishing
      8 - 1 fine-tipped scissors for trimming
      9 - 1 snap button
      10 - Embroidery threads
      11 - Masking tape

      Step by Step

      STEP 01

      Hoop the easy-tear stabilizer. Take it to the machine and run the first placement stitch.

      This step is done for both (MAIN PROJECT AND OPTIONAL).

      STEP 2 (OPTIONAL)

      Attach the lace with small pieces of masking tape, starting from the first mark on the left side and finishing on the right side.

      STEP 3 (OPTIONAL)

      Go back to the machine and run the lace tackdown stitch.

      THIS STITCH IS ONLY TO SECURE THE LACE.

      (IF YOU ARE MAKING IT WITHOUT THE LACE, SKIP THIS STEP ON THE MACHINE, MOVE TO THE NEXT COLOR, AND CONTINUE TO THE NEXT STEP).

      STEP 4

      Remove the hoop from the machine, place the batting and the 6,29" x 6,29" fabric over the marked area, and secure it with masking tape.

      This step is done for both (MAIN PROJECT AND OPTIONAL).

      STEP 4 - OPTIONAL

      STEP 5

      Return the hoop to the machine and run the tackdown stitch for the batting and fabric.

      This step is done for both (MAIN PROJECT AND OPTIONAL).

      STEP 5 - OPTIONAL

      STEP 6

      Do not remove the hoop from the machine. The next colors will continue the embroidery.

      This step is done for both (MAIN PROJECT AND OPTIONAL).

      STEP 6 - OPTIONAL

      STEP 7

      Remove the hoop from the machine and place the 6,29" x 6,29" felt on the back side, securing it with masking tape.

      This step is done for both (MAIN PROJECT AND OPTIONAL).
      Note: for the larger size, use 8,26 x 8,26"; for the smaller size, 4,72" x 4,72"

      STEP 7 - OPTIONAL

      STEP 8

      Return the hoop to the machine and run the tackdown stitch for the felt.

      This step is done for both (MAIN PROJECT AND OPTIONAL).

      STEP 8 - OPTIONAL

      STEP 9 - FRONT

      Remove the hoop from the machine and trim the excess felt from the back and fabric from the front.

      This step is done for both (MAIN PROJECT AND OPTIONAL).

      STEP 9 - BACK

      STEP 9 - OPTIONAL - FRONT

      STEP 9 - OPTIONAL - BACK

      STEP 10

      Change the bobbin thread to the color you will use for the final outline.

      This step is done for both (MAIN PROJECT AND OPTIONAL).

      STEP 11

      Return the hoop to the machine and run the final outline stitch.

      This step is done for both (MAIN PROJECT AND OPTIONAL).

      STEP 11 - OPTIONAL

      STEP 12

      Tear off the stabilizer and clean up the embroidery.

      This step is done for both (MAIN PROJECT AND OPTIONAL).

      STEP 13

      Fold the piece in half and attach the snap button at the cross mark.

      This step is done for both (MAIN PROJECT AND OPTIONAL).

      STEP 13 - OPTIONAL

      Congratulations! You've just made a beautiful glasses case. I hope it?s very useful for you. Enjoy and make the whole collection. A big hug and see you next time!