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Tutorial: Quick placemat clutch purse

April 8, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Find a cute placemat and you’re halfway to making yourself a new purse!  Kara from A Kailo Chic Life shares a tutorial at Craftaholics Anonymous showing how you can make a quick little clutch out of a placemat.  It takes… Read more ...

Tutorial: Phone wristlet clutch

April 7, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This wristlet clutch is so cute!  And just the right size to carry your phone and ID and credit cards!  Audrey from Audrey’s Reflection shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how you can make one.  The clutch opens… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mini clutch pouch for your phone and keys

March 6, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how to make their Necessities on the Go Mini Clutch.  The small fabric pouch is big enough to hold a phone, or maybe your ID.  You can attach your keys to a little fabric tab that sticks out… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sequin clutch purse

February 21, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This sequin clutch is perfect for date night or a special dressy event.  Katy from Sweet Verbena shows how you can make one.  It’s lined so it’s pretty on the inside, too.  And the zipper closure makes sure nothing spills… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Discotech Clutch

January 20, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Sara from Sew Sweetness shares a free pattern at Sew Mama Sew for her Discotech Clutch.  The small purse has metal cut out handles, pockets in the lining, and an inner snap closure.  Finished measurements are 12″ long x 8″… Read more ...

Tutorial: Curvy zip pouches

December 12, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Marni from Haberdashery Fun shares a tutorial for making these curvy zip pouches.  Carry it as a clutch purse, or use it as a make-up or toiletries bag.  The zippered top opening is curved, while the bottom corners are boxed… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Gathered zipper wristlet clutch

December 5, 2015 by Anne Weaver

This gathered zippered pouch makes a lovely little wristlet or clutch.  It’s big enough to hold a phone, wallet, and keys but still small enough to be easy to carry in your hand or on your wrist.  C & T… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cloth napkin clutch

November 28, 2015 by Anne Weaver

With a little sewing know-how, a pretty fabric napkin can become a pretty clutch purse.  Danielle from Stickelberry shares a tutorial showing how to do it.  A large button and a length or ribbon or bias tape makes an easy… Read more ...

Tutorial: Color blocked foldover clutch

November 18, 2015 by Anne Weaver

classic-foldover-clutch-tutorialTerra from Mama Says Sew guest blogs at Make It and Love It with a tutorial for this color blocked foldover clutch.  It would be beautiful to carry to holiday parties!  It’s beautiful from leather, but it would also be… Read more ...

Free pattern: Fringe clutch

October 9, 2015 by Anne Weaver

This fringe clutch is cute for date night or girls’ night out, when you need to carry wallet and phone but don’t need to be burdened with a full purse.  Daniela from On The Cutting Floor shares a free pattern… Read more ...

Free pattern: Elegance Pleated Clutch

September 14, 2015 by Anne Weaver

How beautiful is this pleated clutch purse!  It’s the perfect little bag for date night!  You can find a free pattern and tutorial for making one at the C & T Publishing blog.  The pattern is an excerpt from the… Read more ...

Free pattern: Envelope clutch bag with a cool tab and slot closure

August 31, 2015 by Anne Weaver

This envelope clutch bag is a free pattern from Deby of So Sew Easy.  It has features that make it look like you bought it, but you can make it yourself.  The bag is made from a vinyl or leather,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fringed leather clutch

August 18, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you can make this fringed leather clutch.  The pink leather she used is positively yummy!   Especially with that bit of floral fabric peeking out the top along the zipper.  The small purse is… Read more ...

Tutorial: Curved zipper wristlet clutch

July 18, 2015 by Anne Weaver

This clutch bag has a cool curved zipper top.  Kim from The Sew Spot shares a free pattern for making it.  The small bag is just big enough to hold your out-and-about essentials – keys, phone, wallet, etc.  With the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Notebook cover with a secret pocket for period supplies

July 14, 2015 by Anne Weaver

My daughter starts middle school this year.  I’m actually okay with it, kind of excited, really.  But one thing I’m not so excited about – and my daughter is REALLY not going to be excited about – is the fact… Read more ...
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