Making a Simple Clutch

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Today, Im gonna make a simple clutch
It's a simple leather clutch.
It made with a simple design and I used only one metal small stud closure. Hope it helps.
Thanks!
[Leather thickness]
Leather : 2.3t (6oz) Skived edge : 0.8t
Sketching & Making Pattern
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Sketching and making the pattern.
Im making pattern and design shape at the same time
Making on the Leather and Cutting
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Mark on the leather by owl
Cut the leather following the mark
Edge Beveling
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Bevel the edges and apply a gum (Tokonole)
Burnishing with a slicker
Making Center Loop Hole
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Following the pattern, make a two holes on the leather.
Stitching Loop
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Make a stitch holes for tiding behind and cross stitching
Making a Center Strap
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I used a strap cutter
I cut an oblique line
Adding creasing line is optional
Side Panel
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apply a glue edge area for side panel
Attach edge first, and put center of the round bottom
I used a machine but handstitching is possible 100%
Attach Stud Closure
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This is the only part of metal (Stud closure 4mm)
This is Punch that can make hole and line same time
Put a strap on the loop , Put it in the stud closure and close
Done!


Thanks for watching! =)
If you need the pattern , please come to my youtube channel
Good luck with your project!