Make your own handbag, clutch bag & purse

A full-colour, step by step, photographic guide to making your own handbag, clutch bag and purse.

ISBN No. 9780955024160
Paperback, 170 x 170mm, 94 pages
141 full colour photos

Perhaps you’ve seen a bag at a craft fair and wondered if you could make one like it, or maybe you just love handbags and purses, and like making things, and this book looked like a perfect way of combining your pleasures. Whatever your background, whether you have oodles of experience with fabrics or none at all, you’ll have great fun making the handbags described in this book.

Each step of the process of making a handbag, clutch bag and purse is described and photographed, and the book contains all the patterns you'll need. It also has a very useful section on choosing your fabric, where to buy it from (even in small quantities), and a set of 16 inspirational patterns to whet your appetite and start you off. The clutch bag is not shown on the cover, but here is a picture of it to whet your appetite.

The book contains all the patterns you'll need to be able to make the handbag, clutch bag and purse, sized so that you can photocopy them and they're ready to use. Make the bags from any fabric you like to make it competely unique to you.

To see a preview of the Emma Castle's handbag, clutch bag and purse book, click on the bottom right-hand corner of the cover image above.