What youre making right now is the center of the wallet this is where cash typically will go inside. Feb 05, 2018 this video shows how to make a duct tape wallet with step by step instructions. The number of duct tape projects out there is pretty much endless. Of course there is always silver duct tape, but the cheap stuff can squish out sticky. The strips you use to tape the pocket in place should. Tape i want my wallet to be black and so i used black gaffer tape which is used in the film and photography business and is fancy stuff.
It is also extremely strong practically indestructible and functional. Jun 02, 2017 duct tape crafts are all the rage these days and so this summer i wanted to see if making a duct tape wallet was as easy as it looks. The black and white tiger print stripes give an exciting finishing to the otherwise simple green wallet. You will need to make a duct tape sheet that is 8 12 inches wide by 7 inches. Jun 16, 2018 how to use duct tape to make the cutest crafts, diy decor, and homemade gifts. The fabric is a very thin gauze called scrim which is laminated to a. Maybe you have a craft that needs to be more colorful, or you want to add a little bit of a pattern to that diy project. Carefully stick the adhesive sides of the two ducttape sheets together, lining up the edges. This is my contribution to the many duct tape wallets out there. Money management wallet instructions group publishing. Weve been really into duct tape at our house lately. Tape fabric is when you take pieces of tape and overlap them to make a sheet of tape, then make another sheet of tape to go over that one, and trim it to size. There are a variety of constructions using different backings and adhesives, and the term duct tape is often used to refer to all sorts of different cloth tapes of differing purposes.
Duct tape crafts are all the rage these days and so this summer i wanted to see if making a duct tape wallet was as easy as it looks. This project can be built with just three simple tools a ruler, scissors and duct tape. We actually used a combination of duct tape and duck tape for our duct tape wallet. Sep 19, 2012 youll want to make a sheet of duct tape. First, tear off 4 strips of duct tape that are 9 inches long. I also used book binding tape which is fancy and archival and red. Hybrid bifold wallet in silver at amazon mens clothing. Today, with tons of pretty colors and patterns of tapes to choose from, duct tape crafts have come a long way but theres no denying that wallets are fun, practical, and popular to make. Instructions and pdf document to make a wallet out of tape make. A 20 page booklet that allows you to explore a unique material, investigate size ergonomics of money, pattern design and instructions on how to make a really cool street wallet purse. The pockets dont even make it much thicker and all of my cards fit and do not fall out. With a little time and patients, you too can make a quality duct tape wallet thats sure to impress. And yes, sometimes you just want a tape thats more, well, bacony. Duct tape comes in myriad colors and patterns, so you can customize a wallet any way you want.
Duct tape wallets make great gifts a couple years ago i made duct tape wallets for all my nieces and nephews for christmas, and they were a big hit. Duct tape now comes in a variety of colors and patterns, allowing you to make a very unique wallet. If you have a taste for the unconventional, enjoy doityourself diy, or simply love arts and crafts, whip out that roll of duct tape. In this lesson, students learn design and make a wallet using duct tape.
When the duct tape arrived, i decided to make a bifold duct tape wallet with just the one main pocket. How to make your own wallets, bags, flowers, hats, and much, much more. Everybody will be talking about your duct tape art, with projects including. Instructions and pdf document to make a wallet out of tape. If you too have always wondered how to make a duct tape wallet we will show you how with this step by step tutorial. Ks3 or 4 duct tape wallet purse project teaching resources. The duct tape wallet was part of our first meeting, during the meeting the girls also earned their first badge the daisy center. Oct 27, 2016 all that you will need to make a duct tape wallet is duct tape, scissors, a card, a dollar bill to use as a size reference, and, if desired, transparent plastic to create a photo id slot. Modern duct tape is made with any one of a variety of woven fabrics to provide strength. How to make a duct tape wallet easy method with pictures. Start by mastering duct tape fabrics, and apply what youve learned to make a duct tape wallet, purse, or smartphone case. Duct tape scissors a ruler a utility knife a cutting board, or thick cardboard to cut on a library card or credit card for sizing step 1.
Aug, 2017 cut 12 wide strips of duct tape and finish the raw edges if the top of the wallet and pocket. Leave your wallet underneath something heavy overnight and it will flatten out and make your folds nice and crisp. At etsy, we pride ourselves on our global community of sellers. The wallet built in this activity is inspired from the duct tape wallet in a kids guide to awesome duct tape projects. With the adhesive side up, stick the duct tape strips to one another in a row, with a 1. Below are the instructions on making a duct tape wallet with id holder.
A duct tape sheet is the basis for most duct tape projects, and you will need to make some to create a duct tape wallet. As youre cutting your pieces, you may want to allow for pattern matching depending on the duct tape youve chosen these instructions are created from notes taken during an 81420 class. If you find superdetailed tutorials helpful, read on for all the steps necessary to create a cute and functional duct tape wallet, with storage for bills and cards. For the exposed sticky ends of the tape, just tape it over to the sheet. All that you will need to make a duct tape wallet is duct tape, scissors, a card, a dollar bill to use as a size reference, and, if desired, transparent plastic to create a photo id slot. One reader didnt have the right shoes to go with her holiday party dress so she did like any good diyer would and improvised a new pair of shoes by duct taping over an old pair.
All you need to get started are scissors and a fresh roll of duct tape. Duct tape of duck tape, any colors scissors gift card or credit card to help measure. Duct tape crafts are so popular because they are adorable and easy to make. High quality duct tape wallet updated by codo69 follow. How to make a duct tape wallet with pictures wikihow. This duct tape wallet is very thin and very functional. In fact, the majority of duct taped warts disappeared. We talked about what it means to be a daisy and what we will do over the next year service projects, field trips, etc. Its thin enough to conform well to more varied surfaces and is a good general purpose duct tape. How to make a duct tape wallet diy beautify creating. Duct tape wallets are so fun to make, and cool to show off to others. All rolls are new in packaging and all tapes will be patterned 10 yds by 1. Lot of 6 rolls of random pattered printed duck brand duct tape.
The classic duct tape wallet a dapper duct tape bow tie a fabulous duct tape clutch duct tape lilies for your valentine and so many more. Flip and repeat, keeping the duct tape rectangle you are making 12 inches wide, but each time adding another layer to the bottom. Duct tape wallet 81420 duct tape wallet instructions note. I followed a video tutorial to make the first duct tape wallet with the kids, and while the video ran 19 minutes, the making of them took closer to two hours with playing and pausing and questions from eight 10year olds. Carefully stick the adhesive sides of the two duct tape sheets together, lining up the edges. We were so excited to find superman, mario, and angry birds duct tape at target. You just made a wallet completely out of duct tape or duck tape, whichever you chose to use. Colored duct tape makes a more fashionable diy duct tape wallet, but the regular old gray stuff works just fine, too. Making paper snowflakes and beaded bracelets are so twentieth century.
These duct tape projects include pictured earrings, watch. In order to make a tape wallet, you need to make tape fabric. The pueblo citycounty library district has extended its closure of library locations to the public through may 3, 2020. Some of these photos were from another duct tape project i made, so the colors are different, but the process is the same. I was inspired by some of the minimalist wallet online and at. This tutorial creates a compartment for dollar bills, slots for credit cards, a photo id window and even hidden pockets. This wallet is very simple to make and looks great when.
If youre interested in saving money andor enjoy making things with your hands, constructing a wallet out of duct tape is not only cost effective. Duct tape has a new found popularity in the crafting world, so the idea of a duct tape wallet probably is not new. The threads or fill yarn of the fabric may be cotton, polyester, nylon, rayon or fiberglass. So i know there are already a bunch of these but here is my easy duct tape wallet. With the tape sheet folded in half like a wallet, place the four credit card pockets in place. For our wallets, we used a tutorial from crafty nest. This video shows how to make a duct tape wallet with step by step instructions. Youll even get a few ideas for what to do with the last piece of duct tape and cardboard at the end of the roll. High quality duct tape wallet updated by codo69 in craft duct tape. I made this for my teen summer reading program at my library. Here, we show you how to make an adorable duct tape wallet, but you can make clothes, tools, safety gear, handbags and more with duct tape. How to make a duct tape wallet diy projects craft ideas. Today youll find duct tape in lots of different colors and patterns, ideal to make crafts that compliment just about anything and also perfect for gift making. Today, with tons of pretty colors and patterns of tapes to choose from, duct tape crafts have come a long way but theres no denying that wallets are fun, practical, and.
Ise 1 strips to attach the pocket and seal up the sides. There are a lot of tutorials out there for duct tape wallets. First it was velcro duct tape bracelets, and now aidan and i have moved on to duct tape wallets. Follow these instructions of duct tape projects to make pockets to keep your id cards. You will need duck tape, any colors im using three different colors to show the parts easier. If you too have always wondered how to make a duct tape wallet we will show you how with this. Duct tape crafts are fun for kids, tweens and teens. Money kept in a pocket can easily be pulled out by accident and lost. These duct tape wallets are great gift teens or tween can make for their friends. I bought one for him the previous xmas and it was extremely gooey and gross after 1 year of wear.
Jul 14, 2006 in order to make a tape wallet, you need to make tape fabric. Getting good at making tape fabric is the true craft of making tape wallets. Cover the whole outside with another color of duct tape, sealing the edges with duct tape, but leave the top open. We were so excited to find superman, mario, and angry birds duct tape at. There are four pockets for holding your cards, ids, and other essentials while you can also add an extra pocket to keep your change. A ducttape wallet is easy to make and will last for years. The best duct tape duck, gorilla, 3m or something else.
Of course there is always silver duct tape, but the cheap stuff can get sticky. They even put out a calendar but some of the most original stuff comes from readers. Open your wallet and lay it out flat with the inside facing up. With the adhesive side up, stick the ducttape strips to one another in a row, with a 1. The duct tape guys have put together an encyclopedia of uses for duct tape. Flip the wallet over and place the third strip of tape over the sticky, exposed bottom half of the wallet. Who knew that duct tape, originally meant to be used as an adhesive tape for industrial as well as domestic purposes, would one day serve as. Cut out pieces of duct tape just wide enough and long enough to tape the sides and bottom of the pocket to the wallet.
This simple, stepbystep guide on how to create the most practical wallet out of duct tape is sure to fulfill the desire that your crafty heart yearns for. Continue until your duct tape rectangle is about 88 12 inches long. Computer, rolls of duct tape, scissors or a hobby knife, ruler, cutting board. Jul 12, 2015 duct tape crafts are fun for kids, tweens and teens. A stepbystep guide on a diy duct tape wallet the knight crier. The first step for how to make a wallet out of duct tape with pockets is to make a rectangle of size 10 inch by 3. Fold one of the strips over the top edge of the sheet, and the other strip over the bottom edge of the sheet. This is thin as duct tape gets and doesnt appear much better than the generic tapes available. Duct tape, also called duck tape, is cloth or scrimbacked pressuresensitive tape, often coated with polyethylene. It doesnt tear cleanly, but better than the lidl tape. Flip and repeat, keeping the duct tape rectangle you are making 12 inches wide, but each time adding. These duct tape projects include pictured earrings, watch band, skirt, dress form, toys, laptop case, purse, wallet, bunting, wall decor and furniture makeovers. I do not like to have a thick wallet in my back pocket due to discomfort when sitting on it. Students learn about engineering design and prototypes.
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