Once your zipper is the right size, you will want to sew a little piece of fabric on to each end of the zipper. Its actually pretty easy to make, so lets get to it. Then i simply put glue on the material and close the book to get an initial stick. Make it in top version or crop top version to fill your wardrobe with all your favorite fabrics. The first step is to cut out all of your pieces, youll need a front, a back and two lining pieces. Make a statement without blowing your budget when you create this simple boho clutch sewing pattern. If using ironon make sure you cut it out backwards or mirror image. She sewed a completely unexpected craft diy zipper book clutch. It is handy to have pens, sharpies, highlighters, 50 credit cards, 3 checkbooks, the last 6 joanns flyers, every receipt ive been handed in the past month, kleenexs, hand lotion, body lotion, chapstick, 3 colors of lipstick, and more, plus my my phone with me wherever i go, but really. Of course we were inspired by our favorite girl, kate spade, but this version. Now that you have a good looking zipper, you want to start sewing the sides of the clutch onto the zipper. If it takes more than two tries, dont even talk to me about it. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
The zippy top is a versatile woven top with an exposed zipper on the back. A fold over clutch is not only simple to make, it is super versatile. If you have never made anything from damask love, please for the love of waffle cones, please make this one. Join me live sewing my new turbantop knot head wrap pattern.
Sew a straight line at the very top or end of these and the fold up so you can now see the good sides of the fabric. Thank you in advance, if you do send me the tutorial. With this designerinspired sewing tutorial, you can create a fantastic diy gift that bookworms and fashionistas. I get too excited about projects like this to stop at take photos for a full tutorial. Faux suede can be difficult to iron and i found that the steam option helps. A book clutch makes a super cute gift, and you can fill it with different items to create a gift within a gift. Clutch tutorial envelope tutorial sewing tutorials sewing hacks sewing patterns sewing ideas diy clutch diy purse book clutch. From a makeup bag to a cute clutch for a night out, these delightful pouches can essentially be used for anything and are a great way to improve your sewing skills.
Bold and oversized, this pair of sunglasses has a lightweight nylon frame in a blocked silhouette with impactresistant uv lenses, stainless steel hinges, and. Upcycled zippered book clutch free sewing tutorial. This fun bag tutorial teaches you how to recycle an old book and transform it into a stylish clutch that makes a statement with any outfit. Diy clutch bag pattern free sewing pattern sewcanshe. Foldover zippered clutch sewing tutorial sweet red poppy.
Now i know some of you might be shaking your head about the thought of ruining a book, but this diy clutch allows you rock that beautifully embossed cover and the pages still stay intact. My name is kate, a twenty something fashion lover and mother of two. So there is no better time than now to brush up on this classic. The base 8 spherical impact resistant polycarbonate lenses will protect your eyes with 100% uv protection.
This upcycled clutch is sure to be a conversation starter wherever you go. Unzip and glue the other side of the zipper to the book. Cut out design from vinyl using craft knife or a cutting machine. Im so excited to share with you this new little clutch bag pattern. Our latest pattern, debuting december 8th, features vintage details, including a centered zipper. Be a part of my private online community, where we will sew together. As you can see by the instructions list, there are a lot of steps to this project. A simple zipper clutch is the perfect firststep project. Clicking any of the following links will take you to another website unless otherwise indicated. Detailed instructions and stepbystep illustrations help ensure your success, while sewing tutorials on everything from creating buttonholes to mitering quilt corners and embroidering sprinkles on felt donuts will boost your skills and confidence.
Clutch sewing pattern bag sewing pattern purse sewing pattern the pretty clutch has two zippered pockets to keep small things from slipping out. Here youll find over fifty free clutch purse patterns and tutorials collected from all over the web sew metal frame clutch purses, zippered pouches, foldover bags, and more. Book lovers everywhere will love showing off their love of reading and their sense of style with this diy zipper book clutch. Diy fold over clutch free pattern and instructions.
This chic envelope clutch by fort worth fabric studio is big on style and easy to make. Learn to sew a diy clutch purse out of oil cloth fabric, from. Upcycled zippered book clutch free sewing tutorial with see kate sew. I get it, invisible zippers have tons of appeal, but there is something about a centered zipper that is so satisfying to sew.
This sewing tutorial was inspired by kate spade and the tutorial was produced by see kate sew. A simple design but a little challenging to sew the zipper in place. Make your own clutch purse with invisible zipper create a clutch purse to match a dress youve sewn or to coordinate with other garments in your wardrobe. This foldover zippered clutch features a fully lined inside, an exposed zipper and zipper tabs for a professional looking finish. A fold over clutch is not only chic, its classic and. Now wait a couple of minutes until your glue becomes completely transparent and fasten your first faux leather rectangle on top. This purse has a simple fold over style and features a concealedinvisible zipper pocket inside. Sew it wrong side of fabric to wrong side of zipper, then unfold and sew the zipper to the fabric looking at the right side. Do not iron, fold or sew anything else with just these pieces. Best of all, projects can be sewn together in 60 minutes or less. With right sides together, baste and then machine sew along the long side of the hand strap. Zipper pouches are such a fun and easy way to learn how to sew a zipper. Vintage books funf ringelblumen genius way to upcycle vintage books funf ringelblumen purse made out of an old book zipper book clutch perfect for your inner bookworm, this would not only keep your book safe, it could also b. With the help of this tutorial, you can create a new wardrobe staple thats chic, unique, and easy on your wallet.
It also helps to sew with a slightly larger seam allowance when you go to sew around the lining pieces. So i close the zipper, and then position the zipper and practice closing the book on the zipper to get it lined up. Peel the clear layer up when the design has cooled. I was inspired by a fashion lover katie from see kate sew. Technically you should buy a leather needle for your machine, which is a bit thicker. I love kate spades book clutches, they are so cute. Please give this video a thumbs up if you enjoyed it and hit subscribe for new sewing vlogs every week. Betz white book clutch free recycle reycled see kate sew sewing tutorial sturdy upcycle upcycled zipper zippered. I was looking for chic looking, inventive and interesting handmade purses.
A zipper pouch that is cute enough to use as a clutch. Beginner sewers can use this clutch pattern to practice simple stitching techniques with an easy to manage project under the sewing machine. Of course we were inspired by our favorite girl, kate spade, but our version wont break. Turn an old book into a clutch for your belongings. Kate of see kate sew crafted a genius diy zippered book clutch made out of an old hardcover. And because clutch purses are usually small, they can be great for using up those. Audrey nosew clutch by kollabora follow make a stylish nosew clutch using the fabrics, vinyl, and decorative buttons from the new buttercream luxe craft audrey collection available exclusively at joann stores. Shop over 640 womens zippered clutches from top brands such as alexander mcqueen, balenciaga and bottega veneta and earn cash back from retailers such as, gilt and kohls all in one place. Take your zipper and squeeze a plentiful amount of leather glue along the edge. When im not chasing kids you can find me at my sewing table or daydreaming up new designs. Made from a vintage book and old bag found at the thrift store melded together to create this little gem of a purse.
This free sewing tutorial demonstrates how to make a clutch bag using a hard cover book, some fabric, and a zipper. Knotted pencil pouch a cute pouch perfect for use as a pencil case. I love to use them for traveling or just as a simple clutch for a night out. Also set sale alerts and shop exclusive offers only on shopstyle. I live with my fiance pat in our lovely home in swampscott, ma, close to the sea.
This little clutch is just begging to be taken for a night out on the town. Flash your new all diy clutch at a night out with friends and, here is my complete attire that i wore for eid. Product title women canvas zipper clutch purse credit card wallets. Start making your own diy handbags in this beginners sewing class. When your activity doesnt command a large bag, just stash your cell phone, keys and cash in. You can carry it when sports, traveling making several of it with many colors to match different clothes will have a lot of fun. Accuquilt fabric cutter are 90% faster than a traditional rotary cutter and are safer and more accurate. I think there are endless things you could use these books for though. I examine the edges and see which spots need fixed or reglued and work from there. Make sure you try to sew right next to the zipper end tabs and not actually throught them. Its not hard to learn how to sew your own adorable, affordable accessories. My name is kate mccarthy and im a sewing enthusiast who makes all sorts of stuff in my downtime what little there is of it, anyway. I would say this was a beginner type project that is quick to sew up. Remove basting and press open the seam with a medium heat.
The tutorial is on her site, as are easy to follow directions and a link to download the free pattern. A quick search on the bing smart search app showed me some amazing pictures to help me decide how to recreate them. If you glue it down with the zipper open and dont get the zipper sides matched up just right, then you wont be able to get the zipper to work. Its easy to make the pocket when you use a concealed zipper and. Create beautiful crafts for your home and everyone in itno experience required. I must admit my sewing skills are at intermediate level so i needed to go for something essential and straightforward. Advanced sewers can use this pattern as a base pattern to embellish and try new sewing techniques. The free caroline clutch bag pdf sewing pattern is an excellent sewing project for beginner and advanced sewers alike. A quick search on the bing smart search app showed me some. So what do you think about the diy evening clutch purse tutorial. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. In this 30minute class, youll learn to master making pattern pieces. Zippered clutch sewing pattern bag pattern wristlet sewing. Join us for a 2evening class where you will learn to make a simple zippered clutch.
Her sewalong right uses a pattern for an envelope clutch. Summer is almost here and im giving you everything you need to be the cutest gal in town with this diy no sew clutch. Weve got an awesome way for you to display your favorite antique book covers. This will help to make the edges of the zipper look nice and clean once it is all sewed together.