Casual Clutches Pattern (Golightly Sewing Studio) is a pattern that has 3 different styles of clutches and 2 sizes! Designed specifically for laminated fabric, these bags are perfect for your i-gadgets but have a very feminine touch with ruffles, pleats, etc. Other features are adjustable straps and inside pockets. Finished sizes are 5" x 8" (For Kindles, etc.) and 7 1/2" x 10" (For iPads, etc.). This pattern is designed for laminated fabric but optional instructions for cotton fabric is included. (Some full size pattern pieces included)
Materials Needed: Base on 42" wide fabric
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SMALL SIZE (5" x 8") -
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Tie -1/2 yard for exterior fabric, 1/3 yard for lining, 1/3 yard for accent fabric
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Geometric flowers - 1/2 yard for exterior, 1/3 yard for lining, 1/2 yard for accent fabric
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Pleated trim - 18" plus 1 1/2" per row for exterior, 1/3 yard for lining, 1/3 yard for accent
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Woven fusible interfacing - 1/2 yard
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Soft and Stable by Annie (or use fusible fleece) - 11" x 12"
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MEDIUM SIZE (7 1/2" x 10") -
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Tie - 1/2 yard for exterior, 1/2 yard for lining, 1/2 yard for accent fabric
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Geometric Flowers - 1/2 yard for exterior, 1/2 yard for lining, 3/4 yard for accent fabric
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Pleated trim - 18" plus 3" per row for exterior fabric, 1/2 yard for lining fabric, 1/2 yard for accent fabric
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Woven fusible interfacing - 1 yard
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Soft and Stable by Annie (or use fusible fleece) - 14" x 18"
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ACCENT FABRIC is for the pocket, interior band, and geometric flowers - if you choose to do your pocket out of the exterior fabric and the interior band and geometric flowers out of the lining fabric, no accent fabric is needed.
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Additional Materials:
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Batting - 1" x 55"
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NOTIONS FOR ALL:
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Magnetic snap - 1 set
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Two 1" D-rings
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One 1" vest buckle
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Two 1" swivel hooks
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Three 3/4" buttons (for geometric flowers)
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Pleated Trim - one great fashion button
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For pleated trim (if you are using cotton fabric) - 2 yards of 1" ribbon for the small bags (2 1/2 yards of 1 1/2" ribbon for the medium bags) per desired row (see step #17 for more info)
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Grommets & Tie - two large grommets and 1 1/2 yard for small or 2 yards for the medium bag of ribbon
