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Patchwork Purse Patterns
Patchwork Purse Fabric
Ripping Fabric for Patchwork Purses
Sewing Patchwork Purse Fabric
Making Patchwork Purse Lining
Pinning Front & Back of Purse Pattern
Sewing Patchwork Purse Edges
Reversing & Ironing Purse Patterns
Sewing a Purse Strap
Reversing Purse Strap for Ironing
Ironing Purse Strap for Sewing
Pinning Strap onto Purse
Sewing on Purse Strap
Attaching Velcro to Patchwork Purse
Sewing Top of Patchwork Purse
Summary: Looking for a fashionable purse? Sew your own purse with easy patterns! Learn how to sew the edges of a purse together in this free sewing video.
Misty Swift began sewing from home for herself and friends after being distraught over a beautiful bag she purchased only to discover it was horribly made and almost immediately fell...read more
"Okay. Now once we have our pins in, we are ready to sew around the edges. I always start so that I have a long ways to go before I get around to the strap, but right after one strap. On one side, you're going to want to leave a little bit larger opening, so that you have room to flip it without ripping it. If you want a heavier purse, you can put a lining on the back when you do this part, but I like my purses to be light, which is kind of nice. I don't carry around heavy stuff, so I don't really need a heavy purse. I got back to where my pins are, so I know I need to stop. Oops, I pull a little extra thread. And skip over the other pins, so that I know I have my opening for my other strap. And then go around the rest of the way."
eHow Article: Sewing Patchwork Purse Edges
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