Bifold wallet purse tutorial with zipper pocket - two sizes- Duo Bifold Wallet - how to sew
Finished wallet measurements
Large wallet : 7 1/2" x 5" (19 x 12.7 cm)
Small Wallet : 5 1/2" x 4 1/2" (14 x 11.4 cm)
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LARGE WALLET
Supplies
Fabric A (main fabric): 3/8 yard
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Fabric B : 1/2 yard
*based on regular 44” wide cotton quilting fabric
*recommended fabric : cotton quilting, flannel, canvas, light-medium weight linen
10” x 10” (25.4 x 25.4 cm) firm stabilizer or medium-heavy interfacing such as decovil light, craft fuse, or decor bond. I used Decovil light https://tidd.ly/2PZqXb8
1/3 yard fusible woven interfacing (20“ wide)
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1 set of button snap closure (12.5mm preferably) https://amzn.to/3uwlW96 or 1 set of magnetic snap closure (14 mm) https://amzn.to/3uvl4kV
1 all purpose zipper/ #3 zipper; 1” (2.5 cm) wide, at least 9” (23cm) long
1/2“ cotton twill tape cut 2x 1 1/2” (3.8 cm) long each https://amzn.to/2RFPR08
2x d-rings 1/2” (12mm) inner measurement https://amzn.to/3beDjnj
2x swivel hooks 1/2” (12mm) inner measurement (if opt wristlet strap you will need 1x extra swivel hook)
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1x adjustable strap slider 1/2” (12mm) inner measurement. https://amzn.to/3uyScbz
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SMALL WALLET
Supplies
Fabric A : 1/4 yard https://tidd.ly/33oEKes
Fabric B : 3/8 yard
*based on regular 44” wide cotton quilting fabric
*recommended fabric : cotton quilting, flannel, canvas, light-medium weight linen
7 1/2” x 8 1/2” (19 x 21.6 cm) firm stabilizer or medium-heavy interfacing such as decovil light, craft fuse, or decor bond. (I used decovil light) https://tidd.ly/2PZqXb8
1/6 yard fusible woven interfacing (20“ wide)
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1 set of button snap closure (12.5mm preferably) https://amzn.to/3uwlW96 or 1 set of magnetic snap closure (14 mm) https://amzn.to/3uvl4kV
1 all purpose zipper/ #3 zipper; 1” (2.5 cm) wide, at least 6” (15.2 cm) long
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Fabrics Information: I used French General "Tres Jolie" lawn by moda fabrics (large wallet); "la beau papillon" - also by French General (small wallet).
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Time Stamps
Intro 0:00
Large Wallet Preparing panel 1&2 2:18
Card Pocket 2:59
d-ring tabs 6:03
button flap 8:00
If using directional print 9:11
Preparing the zipper 9:59
Attaching the zipper tabs 10:10
Installing the zipper 11:00
Assembling the wallet 12:39
Birthing the wallet - finishing
Strap 15:27
Small Wallet 16:18
Sewing the pockets 16:20
Assembling the pockets 17:43
Button flap 17:57
Zipper 18:33
Assembling and finishing 18:49
Closing 19:19
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