Father's Day craft idea - Necktie notebook and pencil folder

This Sunday - 4th September will be

 Father's Day

here in Australia.

Dads are often tricky to craft for - but here's an idea that I came up with at the end of my clothes upcycling month back in May.

Why not use some of his old ties to make something?

I made some little pencil and notebook folders with some old ties:

The tutorial is available here:

You could make a bag for yourself - and a notebook holder for your Dad /Husband!

Happy sewing!