Louisa Jane – Pillowcase & Laundry Bag | PDF Sewing Pattern

The Louisa Jane pattern offers a clever twist on a classic pillowcase — it doubles as a laundry bag with a drawstring closure, making it perfect for travel, college dorms, or guest rooms. Designed for simplicity and versatility, it’s a quick, satisfying project that adds both beauty and function to your sewing lineup.

This pattern features a fabric casing and drawstring ties so the bag can be cinched closed when filled, keeping laundry neatly contained. Use your favorite fabrics to create coordinated sets or personalize them as thoughtful handmade gifts.

Each pattern includes clear step-by-step instructions and detailed diagrams, making it easy to follow and perfect for confident beginners or seasoned sewists alike.

Fabric Requirements

• Main Pillowcase: 1⅜ yards

• Casings: ⅛ yard

• Drawstring: ¼ yard

Skill Level: Beginner
Finished Size: Standard pillowcase with drawstring closure
Format: PDF instant download — print at home on 8.5 × 11″ or A4 paper

A creative and useful sewing project that’s ideal for travel, dorm life, or everyday organization — Louisa Jane is quick to make and a joy to give.