If you are having problems carrying your makeup brushes around during your travels, you should try keeping them in an organizer. If you're interested in creating a simple makeup brush organizer, then this sewing tutorial is for you.

How To Make A Makeup Brush Travel Organizer

Keeping all your things organized during your travels is incredibly important, yet can be remarkably difficult at times. Having all your cosmetics in organized pouches can help you save the time and effort that you would normally spend de-cluttering a messy travel bag. Pick up this easy sewing project, and you can enjoy stress-free travel to your favorite vacation spot!

This simple Makeup Brush Travel organizer enables you to keep your makeup essentials within reach. This is not only a makeup brush organizer, however, it can be anything from your hair accessories, phone chargers, office accessories and more.  Here's a tutorial on how to sew this makeup brush travel organizer with just a few easy steps!

Things To Prepare:

• Fabric
• Ribbon
• Thread
• Scissors
• Ruler or Tape Measure
• Chalk or Fabric Marker
• Sewing Machine

Step-By-Step Procedure:

1. Cut the fabric.

From your fabric, cut a rectangle measuring 50×33 cm.

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2. Sew the Edges

Fold the edges over to 0.5 cm and sew with a sewing machine. Continue the process for the four sides of the organizer.

3. Bend the fabric.

Bend the long side to 10 cm.

4. Add the ribbon.

Place a ribbon and sew.

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5. Second side of the organizer.

Sew the second side of the fabric to prepare for the pocket of the makeup organizer.

6. Mark the Fabric.

Make markings for the pockets.

7. Makeup Brushes Organizer Pockets

Sew the fabric along the outlines and do it until you're done with the last.

Here, we will be making pockets of different widths since the brushes are of different sizes.

8. And we're done! A DIY Makeup Brushes Organizer!

Insert the brushes and try to roll the organizer up. Here's how it looks when rolled up.

And here's how the organizer looks in an expanded form.

Watch the full video tutorial here.

Now that you've learned how to make your own makeup brush organizer, go ahead and try it out. Get your materials and sewing machine ready and have fun sewing!

Do you have any other great ideas for practical sewing projects? Let us know in the comments below!