You’ll love this versatile pattern. It’s a satisfying sew, has fun details, and makes a great gift! The Wristlet is perfect for running errands or using as a wallet in a larger bag.
The Pouch is great for a smaller wallet or to keep small items organized - plus it's sooo cute! The Wristlet has an interior zippered pocket and card slots, and the Pouch has a pocket and one card slot to keep everything tidy and easy to find.
Features:
- Two fun sizes to sew! Wristlet and a Pouch!
- Uses small pieces of fabric - perfect for using up those Fat Quarters in your stash!
- Both sizes include interior card slots and pockets, the Wristlet includes an interior zippered pocket
- Wristlet is perfect for running errands or using as a wallet in a larger bag
- Instructions included for making wrist strap from fabric or leather!
Approx. Finished Dimensions:
- Wristlet: 8 ¾” wide, 1” deep, 5” tall [22.2 x 2.5 x 12.9 cm]
- Pouch: 5 ½” wide, 1” deep, 4” tall [14 x 2.5 x 10.2 cm]
Suggested Fabrics:
Canvas (7-9 oz. weight) or medium weight cotton or cotton/linen fabric for exterior fabric . Quilting cotton for Lining fabric. Dry Oilskin or cork may be used for exterior fabric, omit medium-weight fusible (for wristlet) and do not interface the exterior fabric pieces. See notes in cutting instructions.
Fabric Requirements:
Please see the tab FIND YOUR SIZE for fabric requirements
You will also need:
- Polyester thread
- Water-soluble pen/tailor’s chalk
- Cutting mat
- Ruler
- Rotary cutter
- Size 14 or 16 denim or Microtex needle
- pinking shears
- (Optional ½” x 18”/45.7 cm leather for wrist strap, (optional for wristlet if using leather wrist strap)
- One 8mm rivet & corresponding setting tool
(*= handbag zipper is 1 ¼”/3.2 cm -wide, can substitute zipper by-the-yard/continuous zipper tape) - metal zippers not recommended for main closure.
Ability: Intermediate (having knowledge of zipper pouch construction will be helpful, confidence in topstitching and working with zippers is a must!)
