Sewing: The Smartphone+ Wristlet
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The Smartphone+ Wristlet Pattern

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Category:

Sewing

Type:

Accessory

Fit:

Women

Item:

Bag

Skill Level:

intermediate skill level requirement Advanced

Basic Skills Necessary:

  • Sew a Zipper
  • Sew an Exposed Pocket Zipper

Pattern Description:

If you are looking for the perfect compact wristlet to carry cash, cards, and your smartphone, then this is the project for you! Features include a variety of pocket choices (it's up to you what you'd like!):

- exterior zippered pocket
- exterior smartphone pocket
- various interior pockets (zippered and divided)
- detachable (snap) interior zippered pocket
- zippered closure (The 'Round About Zipper)
- detachable strap

Keep in mind that this is small - it's designed for those of you who like to travel light!

The pattern includes eight pages of instructions and a a six-page 'round about zipper tutorial You'll want to download the free supplemental tutorial "How to Insert an Exposed Zipper Pocket" to make the exterior pocket(s).

This project is designed for someone who is ready for a challenge and/or is at the intermediate+ level. Once you wrap your brain around the zipper techniques, it's not that difficult to make. My pattern is detailed but not wordy! I really break it down for those who might need more directions. If you are skilled, much of this is probably intuitive.

And, as with all my patterns, I find ways to make the whole sewing process easy! Enjoy! And please share your projects.

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

  • 6 1/2" x 4 3/4'" x 1/2"

Materials:

  • Fabric
  • Fusible Fleece
  • Zippers
  • Heat 'N Bond Lite
  • Hardware

You Will Also Need:

  • Zipper Foot
  • Painter's Tape
  • Fabric Marker

The Smartphone+ Wristlet Pattern

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Ms. Elaineous
by Ms. Elaineous
Corning, NY

I began sewing as a child - my mother did tailoring and alterations. In 2004, I began designing, making, and selling purses at arts festivals - I named my business Ms. Elaineous. In 2009, I opened Sew You Can where I taught sewing lessons. I closed my studio in 2012 to focus on designing patterns. You can follow me at http://mselaineousteachessewing.blogspot.com.

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