Looking for a fun and easy project to try at home? This wrist strap coin purse is not only practical but also stylish! With a convenient front pocket for your cards and a secure zipper for cash and coins, it’s perfect for when you’re on the go. Plus, I’ll walk you through every step, from attaching the wrist strap and the buttons. Ready to make your own? Let’s get started!
The finished measurements of this bag are approximately 5⅛″(13㎝) W × 3⅝″(9㎝) H × 3/4″(2㎝) D.
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Seam allowances are 3/8″ unless otherwise specified.
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To make this you will need:
◆ Main Panel
① 6¾″ × 4¾″ (17㎝ × 12㎝) Outer layer
① 6¾″ × 4¾″ (17㎝ × 12㎝) Contrast Color Fabric
② 6¾″ × 4¾″ (17㎝ × 12㎝) Lining
② 6¾″ × 4¾″ (17㎝ × 12㎝) Mid-weight woven fusible interfacing
◆ Front Pocket
① 6¾″ × 4⅜″ (17㎝ × 11㎝) Outer layer
① 6¾″ × 4⅜″ (17㎝ × 11㎝) Lining
① 6¾″ × 4⅜″ (17㎝ × 11㎝) Mid-weight woven fusible interfacing
◆ Flap
② 4⅜″ × 2¾″ (11㎝ × 7㎝) Contrast Color Fabric
① 4⅜″ × 2¾″ (11㎝ × 7㎝) Mid-weight woven fusible interfacing
◆ Others
① 4″ (10㎝) Zipper
① 5/8″ (1.5㎝) Wide D-ring
① 5/8″ (1.5㎝) Wide Swivel Snap Hook
① 15⅞″ × 2⅜″ (40㎝ × 6㎝) Outer layer
① 12.5㎜ Metal Snap Fastener Buttons
Place the right sides together of the outer and lining of the flap and sew with an allowance of about 3/8″, leaving the top.
Turn it right side out through the top. Press, pin and topstitch around the edges.
Place the front pocket and the flap on the right side of the outer layer and sew.
With assembled lining right side up, center zipper right side facing up along top edge. Place the outer layer, right side down on top. Pin in place. Using your zipper foot, sew along top edge using a 3/8″ seam allowance.
Open out, press pieces away from the zipper. Attach the outer and lining to the other side of the zip the same way.
Open out, press pieces away from and top stitch on both 1/8” away from the zipper.
Flip the layers so the outer bag pieces are right sides together, and the lining pieces are right sides together. and sew with an allowance of about 3/8″, leaving an opening on the lining.
Combine the seams so that a flat base is formed. Sew with an allowance of about 3/8″.
Turn it right side out by pulling the fabric through the opening. And sew up this opening.
Attach the wrist strap.
YOU ARE FINISHED!
Happy sewing!
