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DIY Cosmetic Pouches

Learn how to make DIY cosmetic bags with our easy to follow instructions.
15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Author Angie Holden

Equipment

What You Will Need

Instructions

  • Download the free printables by signing up for our newsletter towards the top of this post. Then print your designs on to t-shirt transfer material. Be sure to mirror your design before printing and follow all instructions included in whatever brand of transfer you are using.
    printing on tshirt transfer
  • Trim around the transfer as close as you can to the design using a pair of scissors.
    cutting around a tshirt transfer
  • Put the design down onto the makeup bag. I ironed mine on a table covered with a folded cloth.
    how to use an iron on a tshirt transfer
  • You will need to follow all instructions that come with your t-shirt transfer material for time and temperature when ironing. For instance, mine required that I iron in both directions.
    adding a tshirt transfer to a zipper pouch
  • Then you can peel back the liner and the design will be left on your cosmetic bag.
    how to use a tshirt transfer
  • Continue to make as many bags as you want using the same method.
    decorating cosmetic bags