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Sewing: The Evelyn Purse
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The Evelyn Purse

Evelyn Purse

Evelyn Purse

Pattern Info

Pattern info for this project can be found here:
Evelyn - by ChrisW Designs »

Instructions

For information including a review on this pattern, please visit my blog at http://pixiepatternandsewing.blogspot.com/2012/03/made-evelyn-purse-chris-w-designs.html

Difficulty:

Category: Sewing

Type of item: Accessory

For: Women

Style: Traditional, Classic, Casual


Materials

1 yd Exterior Fabric 1/2 yd of Lining Fabric 1/2 yd Fusible Interfacing 1/2 yd Fusible Fleece 1 pc of 7 Mesh plastic canvas or template plastic 2 - 7" zippers 4 - bag feet (optional) 16 - rivets (optional) 9" of 1/4" elastic (based off of waist measurement minus a few inches) 1 - 3/4" snap closure (magnetic or traditional) 5 - oval rings 1 1/4" wide Thread

What was your inspiration?

The basic need for a function, yet durable purse.

What are you most proud of?

This is my first purse ever!

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Take your time, read the directions and get a ChrisW Designs pattern - they are SO detailed you can't miss anything!

 

2 comments

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ladyfarmeror on craftsy.com
Mar 20, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Super NICE work! I've been making bags for a long time, I think this is the nicest "first time" project I've seen! Congratulations!
tiffanynicole on craftsy.com
Mar 20, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks so much ladyfarmeror! I worked hard!