Make your own Purse Kit

Get crafty with our ‘Make your own purse kit’.

Perfect for experienced and beginners alike this kit allows you to create a truly one of a kind accessory that can be used again and again.

The Emperor’s Old Clothes is a zero fabric waste brand – we refuse to let the ‘scraps’ created via the production of our clothing + accessories go to landfill. Especially when there are so many beautiful + sustainable uses for them!

We work with all kinds of beautiful vintage & one-of-a-kind fabrics so you can expect a variety of prints and textures from cottons to silks, satins to wools.

Measurements of finished purse (approx): 11cm wide x 13cm deep

Each kit includes:
– Antique gold metal purse frame
– Two cut out purse fabric pieces
– Two cut out purse lining fabric pieces
– Instruction sheet
– Hand-sewing needle
– Thick thread

Purses can be sewn using a sewing machine or by hand.

Want to pick the fabrics for your purse kit – add the fabric reference numbers to your order and write a brief description of it in the notes.

You can find a video tutorial here for how to make your purse.