Sewing Cloth Pads 101 - Upcycled Pads

This video is a tutorial about how to make “upcycled” pads. This means making cloth pads from materials you already have on hand. This is an excellent way to use up old clothing, bed sheets, towels, curtains, jackets, and various other items to save money and reduce waste.

For a more thorough tutorial about the SEWING PROCESS for making a cloth pad, please view my “How to Sew a Cloth Pad” video here:    • Sewing Cloth Pads 101 - How to Sew a ...  

For a more thorough tutorial about how to insert a waterproof layer (such as PUL) into a cloth pad, please view my “How to Include a PUL Layer” video here:    • Sewing Cloth Pads 101 - How to Includ...  

Time markers:

3:44 - beginning of fabric options discussion
8:49 - 2nd talking section
11:20 - Pad 1 discussion of material choices
16:10 - Pad 1 sewing
20:34 - Assembling backer and reminder about waterproof layer positioning.
23:35 - Pad 2 assembly and sewing


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