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Pocket Purse


Pocket Purse

You Will Need:

• Old jeans
• Unpicker
• Fabric glue
• Velcro
• Fabric paint
• Buttons
• Badges
• Sequins




•   Start with a pair of old jeans with two back pockets.
•   Use an unpicker to carefully remove both the pockets. Then remove the bits of loose thread around the edges.

•   Use fabric glue to stick the two pockets together.

•   Make sure you don't glue along the top edge otherwise you won't be able to get your money in and out!

•   Stick a strip of hook and loop fastener inside the top edge of the purse - the hook bit on one side and the loop bit on the other!

•   Then give it a personal touch by decorating it.
•   You could use fabric paint...

•   ...buttons...

•   ...badges...

•   ...or sequins.

•   And you don't have to use jeans, try making one from a pair of combat trousers.
•   And if you can get hold of some bigger pockets, you could attach a strap to make it into a cute little shoulder bag.

•   Or you could make a fold over Pocket wallet like this one.

•   Fold one half of a pocket inside and stick it down.

•   Use the bottom part of the other pocket as the flap.

•   So stash your cash in a Finger Tips Pocket Purse or Wallet!











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