Mini Iron Caddy & Pressing Pad
Author: Notches Sewing
Designed for beginner-friendly sewing, this project gives you a heat-resistant caddy and foldable pressing mat that’s compact enough for travel, sewing classes or gifting. With a functional design that’s easy to assemble and disassemble, you’ll be stitching up something both pretty and practical in no time.
Tutorial by Notches Sewing
Pattern
Machines Used
- Sewing Machine (This video features the Brother NV50S Sewing Machine)
Recommended Tools
- 1" Side Release Buckles
- Cotton Batting
- Thermal lining
- Mini Iron
- Point turner
- Scissors
- Fabric knife
- Large cutting mat
- 24” x 6” Quilting ruler
- Template grips
- Plastic template
- Fabric clips
- Pins
- Tailors Chalk
- Magnetic Tray
- Rotary Cutter
- Vanishing Marking Pen
- Thread snips
- Measuring tape
- Clear view ¼" pressing foot
- Walking foot
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This project has been crafted and created by Notches Sewing. Featured with permission.

About the Author Blurb
Notches Sewing is a vibrant hub for stylish, beginner-friendly sewing projects that blend creativity with everyday practicality. With a large-scale following on YouTube, Angela shares a wide range of DIY tutorials designed to make sewing accessible and fun for everyone — whether you're brand new to the craft or a seasoned pro looking for fresh inspiration.
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