Update: The project below is no longer available but you can find other clutch projects you can try for FREE from Creativebug.
How adorable is this clutch?? You can create your own chic, compact minaudière clutch – no sewing required! Not only is it fun to make, but once you have your clutch complete, it is super duper useful! Use it to carry your phone, credit card and a few essentials for a night out or a casual day about town.
You can use any fabric pattern you like to make your clutch so you have one to compliment any outfit. They also make excellent gifts for birthdays, Mother’s Day, or just to say “thanks” to a friend.
Learn how to make your no-sew clutch in an specially introductory class from Craftsy that is only $9.99. You will learn essential techniques for making these small, decorative purses called minaudières with concise, specific instruction from designer Lisa Lam. You have 24/7 anytime, anywhere access to your tutorial — it’s yours to keep forever! Plus you’ll receive downloadable class resources, including a printable supply list and step-by-step instructions to make any size clutch you desire. You can even use the platform to directly interact with Lisa and post your questions.
Sarah Mathias says
These look really nice. I never learned to sew, so this would be perfect.
Hannah C says
This is very adorable! I love it!
Mary Beth Elderton says
Love this! I can imagine bags for every outfit and every occasion.
Cynthia C says
So cute and practical. I think it would be fun to make.
Britney says
These are really cute! It would be fun to make over the summer.
Michelle Catallo says
Too cute! My daughter will love making these for others as gifts ~ thanks!
Natasha says
These would make a perfect mother’s day gift or something for your favorite graduate! I love Craftsy tutorials and love that they work with Joann Fabrics and Crafts!
vickie couturier says
that looks like that would be a fun summer project for my grandaughters
Carlee C says
This looks like a fun mother daughter project for the summer time. Thank you for the details!
Julie Wood says
These clutches that I can make at home are so adorable! I love clutches because they are the perfect purse to take when going on a date. Not to big and bulky. I would love to make one.
shelly peterson says
Neat idea. This would be fin to do.
Rosie says
These are soo cute! I love this idea so you can have a matching purse to match your dress, shoes or who knows what – and so easy!
Jennifer Soltys says
Wow, that’s really pretty! I want to make a few! You have me at no-sew. lol
Brett Beyer says
My wife loves making things like this! She’s made her own purse and every blanket in the house, so this would be right up her alley!
Scott says
I wonder if this would be easy enough for my teen daughters to do on their own. They hate anything with the sewing machine!