This is a printed paper pattern with complete, printed instructions.
The Arch Clutch is the perfect pattern for your fabric offcuts. Don’t be intimidated by the curved zipper! Even if you’ve never sewn a zipper before, our instructions will guide you through the process and you’ll acquire a new skill and fancy new clutch bag.
Use the Arch Clutch as a go-to for carrying essentials for special occasions that demand something more compact and fancier than a handbag… like Frocktails! Fits a large phone and other personal items in the main compartment plus cards and cash are safe in the internal zipper pocket.
Yardage Requirements: 3/8 yards main fabric and 3/8 yards lining fabric. Please see chart for more information.
Skill Level: Beginner
Fabric Recommendations: For the main fabric: cottons, canvas, denim, corduroy. Directional prints are not recommended for main fabric. For the lining fabric: mid-weight textiles such as printed cottons, linens; basically most fabrics will work for this – search your scrap bin! Avoid easily fraying fabrics.
Dimensions: Aproximately 10.25″x6.3″.
Notions: 1 x 10″ metal zipper, 1 x nylon zipper for internal pocket (at least 7″ long), 1 x set of 14-18mm magnetic purse clasps, 1 x set of wrist strap hardware (12mm D-ring and swivel hook).
Lining: 3/8 yards lining fabric. Please see chart for more information.
Interfacing: 3/8 yards of fusible interfacing. 1/4 yard of stiff non woven fusible interfacing.
