Nostalgic trends in the fashion world once again return to lovers of charming details thunder retro handbag with a clasp.
To create such an elegant accessory with your own hands, the remnants of not only luxurious and expensive fabrics, but also any others that you just like, are suitable.
Practical grace: what is a clasp
You will need:
✂ fabric for handbags;
✂ cotton fabric for lining;
✂ clasp clasp;
✂ chain;
✂ tailor pins;
✂ thread and needle for sewing;
✂ ruler;
✂ copy wheel;
✂ chalk pencil;
✂ thimble, clothespins;
✂ thread for embroidery
Step 1
Pin a part of a paper pattern with a fold to the main fabric and cut the part with allowances 1 cm wide.
In the same way, cut the part from the lining fabric.
The pattern of the bag must be drawn on a piece of paper, and then cut. The size of the pattern depends on the size of the clasp.
Step 2
Using carbon paper and a copy wheel, mark the middle and crease lines on the details of the bag and lining.
Step 3
On parts from the main fabric and on the lining, stitch and sweep the folds towards the midline.
Stitch folds.
We sew a purse with a clasp
Step 4
Fold the main part and the lining part one by one, facing inwards, chop and grind along the side cuts at a distance of 1 cm from the edge.
Step 5
On the lining part, make side seams in the same way, leaving a hole of approx. 8 cm for eversion.
Step 6
On the parts of the main fabric and the details of the lining parallel to the side seams, lay the corners and stitch each at a distance of approx. 4 cm. Cut the allowances of each seam close to the stitch.
We sew a bag in the Russian style
Step 7
Fold the detail of the bag from the main fabric and the lining and stitch it with the front sides to each other.
Stitch open sections 1 cm from the edge. Turn out a handbag.
Step 8
Turn the bag through the hole in the lining.
Sew open seam area manually.
Attach the handbag to the clasp clasp with clothespins and sew with thread for manual embroidery.
Done!
Source and photo: Burda 4/2019
