18TH CENTURY WALLET

Fabric wallets have a long history. These utilitarian accessories made of sturdy fabric were a necessity for all and could be used for tasks as simple as transporting personal goods to even moving whole households. This easy to sew accessory will become a mainstay at your next historical event and is even a handy means of transportation in your modern life!

 

Supplies Needed:
  • 3/4 yd. medium weight linen 
  • Needles
  • Thread
  • Wax
  • Scissors
  • Thimble
    Bohin Sharps Sewing Needles, Size 10 - Burnley & Trowbridge Co.
    Bohin Sharps Sewing Needles, Size 10
    $3.75
    30/3 "Tailor's" Thread - Burnley & Trowbridge Co.
    30/3 "Tailor's" Thread
    $3.25
    Natural
    White
    30/3 "Tailor's" Linen Thread - Large Spool - Burnley & Trowbridge Co.
    30/3 "Tailor's" Linen Thread - Large Spool
    $12.75
    White
    Natural
    35/2 Linen Thread - Burnley & Trowbridge Co.
    35/2 Linen Thread
    $13.00
    Natural
    White
    Beeswax Cake - Burnley & Trowbridge Co.
    Beeswax Cake
    $2.35
    Embroidery Scissors - Burnley & Trowbridge Co.
    Embroidery Scissors
    $9.00
    Dressmaker Scissors - $15.00 - $16.00 - Burnley & Trowbridge Co.
    Dressmaker Scissors - $16.00 - $17.00
    from $16.00
    Brass Thimble - Burnley & Trowbridge Co.
    Brass Thimble
    $5.00