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How to Make a Small Wallet: The Perfect Gift for Your Loved Ones

Are you tired of searching for the perfect gift for your loved ones? Something that is both thoughtful and practical? Look no further, as we have the answer for you! In this article, we will guide you on how to make a small wallet that is not only easy to create but is also a unique and personalized gift.

The finished measurements of this bag are approximately 4¾″(12㎝) W × 3⅝″(9㎝) H.

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Seam allowances are 3/8″ unless otherwise specified.

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To make this you will need:

Outside Panel
 ① 5⅝″ × 3⅝″ (14㎝ × 9㎝) Outer layer
 ① 5⅝″ × 8¼″ (14㎝ × 21㎝) Outer layer
 ① 4¾″ × 10¼″ (12㎝ × 26㎝) Mid-weight woven fusible interfacing
Inside Panel
 ① 5⅝″ × 10¼″ (14㎝ × 26㎝) Outer layer
 ① 4¾″ × 9½″ (12㎝ × 24㎝) Mid-weight woven fusible interfacing
 ① 5⅝″ × 7½″ (14㎝ × 19㎝) Outer layer
 ① 4¾″ × 6¾″ (12㎝ × 17㎝) Mid-weight woven fusible interfacing
Zipper pocket
 ① 5⅝″ × 6¾″ (14㎝ × 17㎝) Lining
Side Panel
 ④ 4⅜″ × 3⅝″ (11㎝ × 9㎝) Outer layer
Zipper
 ① 10㎝(4″)
Snap Buttons

Place the right sides together of two sheets of the outside panel and sew with an allowance of about 3/8″.

Cut the interfacing into the shape of round. And Fuse the interfacing, centered, to the wrong side of the Outside panel.

Fuse the interfacing, centered, to the wrong side of the Inside panel.

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.

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. Sew both sides of the zipper pocket only.

Place the right sides together of the outside panel and inside panel and sew with an allowance of about 3/8″, leaving the zipper pocket and an opening.

Clip the corners and turn it right side out by pulling the fabric through the opening. Press and topstitch around the round edge and the opening.

Place the right sides together of two sheets of the side panel and sew with an allowance of about 1/4″, leaving an opening.

Turn the side panel right side out. Sew up the opening.
After this, put and sew the side panel on the both sides of zipper pocket.

Fold the wallet and align the sides with the inside of the wallet. Sew the sides with a sewing machine or whip stitch.

Attach the snap buttons to your wallet.

YOU ARE FINISHED!

Happy sewing!