Lewis Wallet sewing pattern (with video)
|Today we are delighted to share with you this fully lined slim men’s wallet suitable for making in cotton fabrics. Developed to hold credit cards, notes, and even change without bulk.
This addictive little wallet sewing pattern is great for domestic machines of course. It doesn’t take a lot of difficult or expensive hardware or materials, and is scrap friendly. So if you have some smaller pieces left over of a favorite fabric you used to sew a larger purse, now you can sew up a small matching wallet to go inside.
Features of the Lewis Wallet sewing pattern:
- Inside card slots that each hold numerous credit cards.
- Back section for notes and change.
- Snap or Velcro fastening flap to hold coins securely.
- Ingenious folded construction to reduce seams and bulk.
Great for kids and teens especially with the Velcro closure option – works for ladies too, and a nice quick make for sew and sell at craft fairs, or for stocking stuffers for friends and family members. This would be ideal to sew if you wanted to give a gift card – sew up a few and keep in your stash ready to give as a last-minute gift idea.
Check out this video preview so you can see all the details of the Lewis Wallet sewing pattern.
Skill level:
The designer, Spencer Ogg Patterns, rates her project as easy and is therefore beginner-friendly.
Sizing info:
When you have finished making your very own Lewis Wallet it will measure approximately 4¾” (12 cm) by 3¼” (8.5 cm). You’ll see when you use it that it holds a surprising amount.
Recommended fabrics and materials:
When it comes to suitable fabrics the designer mentions that it is great for quilt cottons, oilskin Ankara. Essex Linen, light denim, lightweight canvas – cut up an old shirt or use a Batman print – tailor it to your loved one.
And when it comes to what other hardware and materials that you need then you really don’t need much. All you need is a 30″ by 6″ piece of fabric, some light interfacing, and plastic snaps (or Velcro) It’s such a lovely easy, and quick make!
The pattern is delivered by instant download and includes full-size computer-generated pattern pieces, pages of full-color tutorial style instructions with detailed photos, along with a video tutorial to walk you through making this ingenious wallet.
With this pdf pattern, there is:-
- Video Tutorial included,
- Full-sized computer drafted PDF pattern pieces included,
- All measurements are given in inches and cm,
- Complete, easy to follow instructions,
- Full-color photos for every step,
- Relevant sewing tips,
- A list of material requirements and suggestions,
- Printer-friendly. Prints on US letter size or A4 paper,
- Size check feature to verify your printer settings,
- All patterns were tested by a team of skilled testers.
If you would like to download the pattern you can click on the blue button below.
And if you would like to see other bag sewing patterns from this designer then you can click on the red button below.