HOW TO MAKE HUSSIF PATTERN WITH NOTES

A hussif, also known as a housewife or hussif roll, is a compact sewing kit traditionally used by soldiers or travelers to carry essential sewing supplies. It typically rolls up for easy storage and transport. Here are some ideas and inspirations for making a hussif.

A hussif, also known as a housewife or hussif roll, is a compact sewing kit that was historically used by soldiers, travelers, and sometimes by civilians for carrying essential sewing supplies. The name "hussif" is derived from "housewife," indicating its portable nature akin to a small sewing roll that could be easily carried.

Making a Modern Hussif:

If you're interested in making a modern version of a hussif, here are steps you can follow:

Materials Needed:

• Outer Fabric: Choose a sturdy fabric for the exterior, such as canvas or denim.
• Inner Fabric: Use a lightweight cotton or silk for the inner pockets.
• Thread: Matching thread for sewing.
• Scissors
• Pins
• Needles: Assorted sewing needles, including a darning needle if desired.
• Measuring Tape or Ruler
• Ribbon or Ties: For securing the hussif when rolled up.
• Optional: Thimble, small scissors, small pieces of felt for needle storage.