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Simple Shoulder/Sling Purse

By Sherri Osborn, About.com Guide

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Gathering Supplies

All you need to make one of these fun purses are basic sewing supplies.

  • 1/4 Yard Main Fabric
  • 1/4 Yard (or fat quarter) Contrasting Fabric for Liner
  • Thread
  • Hook and Loop Tape (Velcro)
  • Buttons and/or other embellishments (optional)
  • Sewing Machine
  • Straight Pins
  • Scissors, Freezer Paper, and Pen or Rotary Cutter, Ruler and Mat

Next Step: Cutting Your Fabric

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