How to Upcycle a Tweed Skirt into a Handbag + Draft a Basic Harris Tweed Coin Purse Pattern

A free sewing and upcycling tutorial from Vicky Myers transforming a tweed skirt into a lovely handbag for winter.

A beautiful blue plaid tweed purse is the result of an upcycled sewing project by Vicky Myers transforming a thrifted skirt into this handbag that is perfect for colder months.  I love the pleats.  I love the fabric.  Let Vicky walk you through her creative steps she takes to sew this gorgeous bag – so you can make one too.

How to Upcycle a Tweed Skirt into a Handbag – Free Sewing Tutorial

Draft a Basic Harris Tweed Coin Purse Sewing Pattern from Emma M

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