34 DIY Wallets

Published Nov 20, 2019 By Diane

Looking for something cool to make as a gift? These 34 DIY wallet projects will have you wanting to make one for yourself first. Complete with step by step tutorials, it may be tough to decide which one to make first. I find myself needing several of these wallets, already. I made the laminated one for my little sister and can’t wait to give it to her at Christmas.

DIY Wallets to Make

1. DIY Leather Business Card Wallet

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I absolutely love this idea! I am in need of a business card holder and I have a lot of leather and fabric scrap lying around somewhere in the house. With a great tutorial from Vitamini Handmade, I know I can make this in no time.

2. Zipper Card Pouch

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Ever had too many cards that your wallet can handle? If the answer is yes, then you are just like me. So, zipper pouch cards are the perfect choice to hold those increasing number of cards. This zipper pouch from Craft Passion can hold about 30 business cards and has zipper on the side to help you find the card better.

3. Slanted Wrap Wallet

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This slanted wrap wallet is definitely a stunner. It also includes an attached loop and makes for a great clutch. Bring all your essentials and fit them in this super chic wallet. So sleek and fun its perfect for a night out in the city!

4. Chic Pocket Laminated Wallet

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This is a pretty and practical way to organize in style. The chic pocket laminated wallet can be custom made in less than an hour. All you need is some lovely laminated cotton fabric, flat clips and this great tutorial by Sew Can Do and you are all set.

5. Make A Leather Wallet

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Looking for that perfect boyfriend gift? Make him a leather wallet because minimal wallets will remain a classic trend in men’s fashion. With a simple guide from Primer Magazine, you will learn the basics of leather working. There’s even a video tutorial that you can easily follow.

6. DIY Cork Fabric Card Wallet

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Cork fabric, or cork leather as it’s often called, is perfect for making wallets. It’s backed with a thin layer of fabric similar to a faux leather and it’s thin enough to easily sew on any domestic machine. It’s pliable, bendable and easy to cut too! Plus its environment-friendly material. And that is why you should definitely try making this Cork Fabric wallet.

7. Mini Card Wallet

loganberryhandmade

In need of a cute little card wallet? Check out these simple instructions from Loganberry Handmade and see how easy and quick the wallet is put together. With a combination of fabric, some cotton batting and an antique snap button, you are on your way to sew the cutest card wallet ever.

8. Wood & Leather Wallet

alwaysrooney

It’s stunning how a simple wood and leather works in making this simple DIY wallet. The size is just enough to hold the necessities but it can also hold business cards, change or cash. What a lovely craft idea!

9. DIY iPhone Wallet

my3monsters

Finally a wallet that can fit an iPhone and can hold multiple cards and some cash too! This wallet is practically perfect in every way , you don’t need to carry a purse anymore. It’s actually a game changer for me. I will be following the directions from My 3 Monsters and getting trying this to make for myself as soon as possible.

10. Mini Scrap Wallets

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Turn your basic scraps into something useful by creating mini wallets. The Sewing Loft have the perfect instructions and video tutorial to get you started. They look great to make in batches so you have a stock of a perfect little gift to give to your loved ones on hand. I can’t wait to make them!