Gling Gling Coin Purse: free PDF sewing pattern

📍 Level: beginner • Video tutorial length: 20 min

Discover the free PDF pattern for the Gling Gling Coin Purse, a very simple little gusseted purse to sew! Practical and fun, it slips into a pocket or a bag and keeps your coins from scattering.

Thanks to its gussets it offers good storage volume while staying compact. It closes firmly with a snap fastener, and its little name "Gling Gling" echoes the sound of the coins inside! A quick, rewarding sewing project, perfect for using your favourite fabric scraps.

📏 Sizes

One size: a small compact purse of about 10 × 8 cm.

🧵 What you need

• Outer fabric: 1 square of 23 × 23 cm, in cotton, poplin or fabric of your choice
• Lining fabric: 1 square of 23 × 23 cm, in a light fabric such as cotton
• Interfacing: optional, to reinforce the outer fabric
• Closure: 1 snap fastener
• A pair of pliers to set the snap
• Matching thread, scissors, pins, sewing machine

📄 What this free pattern includes

• the full-size pattern, available in French, English, German and Spanish;
• three paper formats: A4 for French, German and Spanish, and A4 plus US Letter for English;
• 1 cm seam allowances included;
• a 5 cm test square (and 1 inch on the US Letter version) so you can check the print is at 100%.

🎬 The video tutorial