Felt Purse

Clutch felt purse

Posted by Carin

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I love making these purses, they are perfect gifts.

This is a very easy project anyone can make.

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You Will Need (7 things)

  • Felt
  • Fabric Scissors
  • Embroidery Needle
  • Embroidery Thread
  • Button(s)
  • Rotary Ruler
  • Straight Pins

Steps (7 steps, 60 minutes)

  1. 1

    Cut a piece of felt (color of your choice) in a 5" wide strip.

  2. 2

    Fold from bottom 4.5".

  3. 3

    Pin purse in place and blanket stitch around purse.

  4. 4

    Blanket stitching.

  5. 5

    Measure 2.5" in and 3" up from bottom to find placement for button. I used a fabric covered button.

  6. 6

    Cut a hole for the button to fit through. Whipstitch button hole to reinforce it.

  7. 7

    You're done!

    I added a bird applique to my purse. You can do whatever embellishment you like.