Tutorial - How to Make a Colorful Clutch

There are many options to personalize this clutch

Tutorial at AKI 1 am Blog

"I realize most people around me have the notion that DIY means recycling/ upcycling, whereas there is so much more to it. DIY is also about making products from scratch, re-purposing an item apart form it’s set use or customizing a store bought article! I am presenting a half-hour session on DIY clutches this weekend and since the time frame is short I will only be showing surface ornamentation for store bought clutches. So, I though of expanding the session into a tutorial on making an ethnic clutch from ground up".... Read more

Tutorial - How to Make an Envelope Zipper Pouch

Design your own personalized fabric

Tutorial at So Sew Easy Blog

"Download and print out your PDF files for the front and back of the envelope onto your fabric sheets.  Print at 100%, no scaling or fit to page.  If you want to add a ‘designer’ label from the Handmade labels sheet, then print that one too.  Follow the instructions provided with your sheets on how to ‘set’ your ink.  I had to leave the ink to dry for 10 minutes and then iron for 2 minutes.  Trim away the white border leaving the envelope and a 1/2 inch seam allowance on all sides".... Read more

Tutorial - Decorate a Plain Clutch with Washi Tape

Add your own style to a plain purse

Tutorial at Creative Mind Khadija Blog

"It was a very nice plain white clutch, White color is good but not perfect if a girl is holding..Right?? So I am adding some colors here, I hope you will like the way how simply I have done it.  There are so many pockets inside, more than one dozen pockets for cards and currency etc.. I like using this purse as it’s really useful and having well storage. I use it as a wallet as well as my iPhone holder".... Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Zippered Bow Clutch

Large enough to hold an e-pad or book

Tutorial at Joy's, Jots, Shots, & Whatnots

"Cut 2 pieces each of outer & lining fabricto size you desire. Your electronic pad might determine this? Depending on your dimensions for cutting the pieces above, Cut 2 pieces of fabric for bow slightly wider,  but tall enough to go to what will be fold line on purse. Sew the 2 pieces right sides together along long edges. Center of bow is 1½ inches X 3 inches, folded right sides together,  stitched long edge, turned, whip stitch ends together turning under raw edges, slide on bow hiding the seam in the back. Tack stitch to bow so it won't slip. (or cut and make bow however you like. A tube of fabric, with the seam in back, would also do".... Read more

Tutorial - Nail Polish and Fabric Clutch Retouch

Easy and inexpensive way to update a clutch

Tutorial at Bisozozo Blog

"I have 2 black and silver clutches in my closet, which I rarely use. So I decided to give a small retouch to one of them. All I used was a coral nail polish and an old green blouse.  I took the clutch apart and painted the metal with the nail polish first. Using spray paint would have been much easier, but I loved the coral".... Read more

Tutorial - Refashion a Sunglass Case into a Clutch

Fun remake of a common accessory

Clutch Tutorial at Koltureshoq

"I’ve got an awesome DIY to share today; I can hardly contain my excitement. I saw this DIY Leopard Box Clutch tutorial over at My Little Secrets and always thought it would be a great project to try out. And then recently, opportunity knocked on my DIY door and I opened not just the doors, but the windows and the sun roof as well….hehehehe.  I’d asked my colleagues at the office to bring me their old jewelry so I could re-purpose them and Sope brought hers in this really cool Gucci sunglasses case. However, it wasn’t exactly new and had some scratches all over it. Ding! And I decided to make lemonade".... Read more

Tutorial Exchange - How to Make an E-Tablet Clutch

Paper drop cloth can be used for inexpensive pattern pieces

Clutch Tutorial at LaCartera Blog

"The e-tablet clutch tutorial offers a creative and unique design that allows you to store, or carry your electronic tablets and readers.  K&C Supplies provided the zipper, toggle button and the adorable snowflake zipper pull.  My fabric choices  for this tutorial are vintage wool as my primary fabric, and leather that I upcycled from a leather trench coat found at a second hand store for $14.00.  Go ahead – select your favorite fabric color combination, checkout the K&C link above for supplies and  lets get started".... Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Ruffled Clutch

Download free PDF pattern

Ruffle Clutch Tutorial at So Sew Easy Blog

"This time my latest free pattern is not something you can wear but something you can definitively use.  We can never have enough purses right?  This free bag pattern is so simple, that if you have never sewn a bag before, this is for you.  Everything is made up of rectangles and straight lines – follow the instructions carefully and you just can’t go wrong".... Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Denim Clutch

Recycle jeans and scraps from your stash

Wristlet Tutorial at Sneezerville Blog

"I made this cute little wristlet from an old pair of denim trousers and pieces of a vintage floral table cloth.  I made this one for the shop but if you want to make one for yourself, here's what you will need.... (and no you don't have to make it from found materials)".... Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Patchwork Clutch

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Clutch Tutorial at Tousled Day Blog

"I have a lot of old jeans. And I would feel so guilty if I throw it away. There are so many possibilities. This is my new jeans project, and I have to admit that it is quite time consuming, but I believe that it’s worth it! Patchwork jeans clutch!  Well, as many of you know, I’m beginner in world of sewing, but I made small tutorial for all of you with questions. I can’t say that this is the way patchwork clutch should be done, but this is the way I made it"....Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Clutch

Quick, easy, and inexpensive DIY with a stunning result

Clutch Tutorial at Salute to Cute Blog

"This really is the most unbelievably easy project, and the result is stunning!  The three finger ring we used was bought off Ebay for $2.50 including postage, and the sunglasses case was bought from the dollar store for $3.50, so cheap! If you can't find the right coloured case, you could paint it before you attach the ring. Cover it in polka dots or a chevron pattern, or your name in beautiful calligraphy, the options are limitless.  This clutch is stunning too, inspired by Alexander Mcqueen's infamous clutches, it is the perfect accessory for a classy night out. It would also make an affordable and customizable gift".... Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Spikey Clutch

Video tutorial on how to make this clutch in just a few minutes

Clutch Tutorial at Believe and Inspire Blog

"Hey dear readers! I’m back with this week’s tutorial video and if you follow us on Facebook, you would know that I promised something SPIKEY. Well here it is, a spikey clutch tutorial. This is what I got inspired from".... Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Fabric Clutch

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Clutch Tutorial at Frontier Artist Blog

"Today we will see how to pack a bag that you can use the sea (... ehm .. maybe next year) to contain sunscreens or sunglasses. Ready? Let's start from the measures, which of course you can change to your liking.  With the iron, create the edge of the pocket Sew the edge of the flap and create cuts that will be used to refine the curve.  Turn, stretched and stitched".... Read more