How to make a fabric belt in 20 minutes (so easy!)

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Want a custom DIY fabric belt for your favorite jeans? Here's how to make a fabric belt in 20 min beginner friendly sewing tutorial.

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Fold and pin the edges of a rectangle of fabric together.

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Stitch down the raw edges to make a tube.

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Turn the DIY fabric belt with a tube turner like the Turn-it-All tubes

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Push the fabric through the tube. You'll love this tool!!

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Thread a strip of interfacing through the tube with a safety pin.

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Press the interfacing in place.

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Topstitch all around the fabric belt close to the edge to make it pretty!

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Add more rows of topstitching if you like!

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Thread the DIY fabric belt through 2 D-rings.

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Stitch through the belt layers close to the rings. A zipper foot helps here!

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And that's how to make a fabric belt in about 20 minutes! Wear your new DIY fabric belt with your favorite jeans.

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Read the full step by step fabric belt tutorial and get some more sewing tips by clicking on the link below

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