DIY Lip Balm / Chapstick Holder

This is a quick tutorial anyone can make it, all you need to do is be able to stitch two straight lines. Beginner-friendly.

Is it difficult for you to find your lip balm in that huge handbag you keep dragging around?
Well, search no more my friend.

Today you will make your very own lip balm holder with a split ring and optional swivel hook to attach to your handbag strap for easy access when needed.

Why Make Your own Lip Balm Holder?

Creating a lip balm holder is a fantastic idea for several reasons. Firstly, it helps keep your lip balm easily accessible, preventing it from getting lost in the depths of your bag or pocket. This is especially useful during colder months when chapped lips are more common.

Additionally, making a lip balm holder can be a fun and creative DIY project, allowing you to customize it with different fabrics, colors, and designs to match your personal style. It’s also an excellent way to use up fabric scraps, making it an eco-friendly craft. Moreover, these holders make thoughtful and practical gifts for friends and family, and they can even be a popular item to sell at craft fairs or online shops

Easy Vinyl Lip Balm Cover

Materials:

8"x1 1/2" (non-fray fabric such as vinyl, leather or ribbon etc.)
1 Split ring
1 Swivel hook (optional)
Matching thread.
Wonder clips if you have those.
Rotary Cutter and self-healing mat
Sewing machine.

Instructions:

1. Cut the material at 8"x 1 1/2"

2. Fold one end at 1 1/2" and the opposite end at 1/2" and clip (see image below)

Cut vinyl fabric

3. Place the split ring under the 1 1/2" end and replace clips.
Watch the video tutorial here

Split ring on

4. Pull on the split ring to fold in the top edges and clip.

5. Fold up the 1/2" end to the top and the entire thing should measure 3 1/2" long.

Folded up to 3 1/2"long

6. Clip and sew along the two long ends at 1/8" seam allowance.

Sides Sewn

That's it, you have completed your very own lip balm holder or cover in six easy steps. Go forth and share this post with your friends and family.

Watch this if you prefer a video guide 👉video tutorial on how to make a this lip balm holder keyring.

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