Leather Lady Hand Purse

Intro: Leather Lady Hand Purse

You can have this acrylic pattern from here: http://www.leathercraftpattern.com/Acrylic-templat...

The finished size is: 10.6" x 2" x 1.4" (27cm x 5cm x 3.5cm).

Advice:

Leather: 2.0mm (5oz) leather, size 27cm x 45cm. 1.0mm (2.5oz) leather, size 35cm x 80cm. Some cloth.

Hardware: Magnetic button 14mm x2, No.3 zipper 24cm x1, No.3 slider x2, No.3 zipper 27cm x1.

Tools: If you are a new leather player, try to considerate to have tool kit here: http://www.leathercraftpattern.com/leather-tools-...

STEP 1: Let Me Introduce How to Make a Zipper.

STEP 2: Sew the First Card Slot on Card Back Leather, Only Sew the Bottom Stitching Line.

STEP 3: Sew the Second Card Slot on Card Back Leather, Only Sew the Bottom Stitching Line Too.

STEP 4: Sew the Third Card Slot on Card Back Leather, Now Sew the Middle Stithching Line. 3 Card Slots and Card Slot Back Leather Were Sewn Together. Then Sew the Top Stitching Line, This Stitching Line Is for Decoration.

STEP 5: OK, Finished.

STEP 6: Now We Sew the Card Slot Combination on Main Body's Lining Leather, We Get a Large Pouch and 6 Card Slots.

STEP 7: Sew Lining Flap With Lining Main Bodyleaher.

STEP 8: Sew 2 Pieces Round Leather to Cover the Maganetic Disk.

STEP 9: Now We Make Back Zipper Pouch, Look at the Picture Carefully to Understand the Zipper Pouch's Construction.

STEP 10: Thin the Top Edge of Main Body Surface Piece, Notice Thin the Grain Side. Also Thin the 2 Long Edge on Flesh Side.

STEP 11: Thin the Edge of Flap Surface Piece.

STEP 12: Glue and Sew Them Together, Thinned Edge Will Make the Bag More Beautiful.

STEP 13: Glue Lining and Surface Edges Together.

STEP 14: Now We Make Inner Zipper Pouch, Sew Zipper on Inner Pouch Zipper Hole.

STEP 15: Fold It and Sew Bottom Stitching Line.

STEP 16: Sew Gusset On, Wrap Gussets on Inner Pouch, Only Sew the Middle Stitching Lines.

STEP 17: Fold the Main Body and Sew Gussets On, the Bag Is Finished.