How to sew a bag from jeans

Stitch denim small handbag-clutch bag, which will be a bright accent cocktail or evening dress. On graph paper, draw the pattern of the bag. At its core should be a rectangle, which size matches the desired size of the purse. One of the long sides of the figure pririsuyte another of the same rectangle is the back of the clutch. To the top face of this part connect the quadrangle. One of its short sides should be less than half a second. On the sides of the resulting figure, add two inches of seam.

Transfer the pattern to the fabric. Of jeans cut the outside of the bag. Of any suitable color of fabric, cut exactly the same detail for the lining. If denim is quite soft and thin, the shape of the handbag need to be strengthened. Make the intermediate part between the lining and the top of thin foam. This detail cut out without seam.

From the lining fabric will have plenty of pockets for small items or cell phone. The upper edge of the tuck and stitch. The pocket immediately sew to the lining of the bag. At this stage select the clasp for the clutch. You can use the usual Velcro or buttons. Sew them onto the front of the bag.

Usually the clutches are in hand, but for convenience they are provided with long handles for carrying over the shoulder. If you prefer the chain to the carabiner, pristrochite to the workpiece the outer part of the clutch has two loops that you can hook onto the handle. If you chose a fabric pen or lace, sew it directly to the jeans.

Collect all the details of the bag. Attach the denim fabric and lining facing each other. Prostrochite them on a typewriter on the perimeter, stepping back from the edge 1.5 cm Sew only three sides of the quadrilateral, side Express nepostroennye, excluding the part pertaining to the cover of the clutch.

Remove the blank and insert inside the foam. Place the back and front of the bag on each other face. Prostrochite them on the sides and turn out.