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Blue Jean 'Pocket' Book
See a picture of the Blue Jean 'Pocket' Book by Connie in New York.

Blue Jean 'Pocket' Book
Instructions to make a small purse using pockets from blue jeans - submitted by Connie in New York.

Fabric Checkbook Cover
Sew a fabric checkbook cover as a gift or for your own pocketbook.

Magazine Purse
Henrietta shares directions on how to make a purse using magazine pages.

Magic Wallet
This is a great gift idea! Check out the pictures.

Make a Placemat Purse
Learn how to put together this easy purse made from a placemat.

Make a Purse out of T-Shirts
Make a cute purse out of two t-shirts with these easy step-by-step instructions.

Necktie Purse/Wallet
Find out how to transform an unwanted necktie into a small purse that is perfect for holding change, a cell phone, or an Ipod.

Patchwork Pouch
This trendy patchwork pouch is quick to make and easy on the budget. A great beginner's sewing project.

Sew Your Own Purse
There is a way to have a purse to match every outfit without breaking the bank! Make one using these directions.

Simple Shoulder/Sling Purse
These handbags are very popular right now, and they are pretty easy to make. This is a great sewing project for a beginner and a fun and fast project for an experienced sewer. You simply need to be able to cut and sew a somewhat straight line.

Velvet Pouch
Make a lovely velvet pouch that can be used for anything from a fancy handbag to a spell pouch for Harry Potter party or witches costume!

Book Purse
Turn a hard-covered book into a purse.

Bra Purse
Create small, usable purses out of old bras.

Brocade Purse
Stylish, colorful and roomy, here's a purse that's sure to become your favorite before you put in the last stitch!

Clutch Purse
This stylish clutch purse is offered in two sizes and is lined, has piping at outer edge and a snap closure.

Crocheted Furry Little Bag
Make this adorable little handbag using Fun Fur yarn!

Fun Festive Purse
These adorable purses are made using glitter felt! Minimal sewing required.

Duck Tape Cell Phone Case
Make a handy case to carry your cell phone, using Duck brand duct tape.

Duck Tape Purse
You can create a bucket style purse using Duck brand duct tape.

Fun Flower Purse
A fun crocheted project. A fun gift idea for kids!

Jammers Juice Pouch Coin Purse
An easy sewing project, make a small coin purse using a clean, empty juice pouch.

Necktie Handbags
Turn old neckties into one-of-a-kind handbags.

No-Sew Blue Jean Purse
Transform an old pair of blue jeans into a fun purse!

No-Sew Fringed Purse
This easy fleece project can be made in a variety of colors and prints to coordinate with your fashion look!

Placemat Purse
Create beautiful purses using a placemat.

Potholder Purse
This site claims this purse is 'Too Hot to Handle' because this little purse is made out of a colorful potholder!

Pretty Petite Pouches
Each tiny fabric tote is just the right size for a miniature surprise.

Purse with a Secret
Make this elegant purse for yourself. It’s just the right size for special occasions and it has a “secret compartment” for extra security.

Sean's Duct Tape Wallet
This wallet design has one large opening for money and four open slots for credit cards and other items.

Sequins Bag
Make this easy bag and embellish to your hearts content.

Shoulder Satchel
A large purse you can make using water-repellent or soft upholstery fabric.

Signature Style Tote
Set your own style using your favorite fabrics to make this quick-and-easy purse by Indygo Junction designer Kathy Fernholz.

Sock Monkey Tote and Wallet
Use plastic canvas and fabric to create unique accessories.

Woven Change Purse
Weave a change purse on a cardboard loom you can make yourself.

Wrapper Purses
Find out how you can make a purse using potato chip and other wrappers. What a fun way to recycle!