Leather wallet patterns with zipper

Here you’ll find leather wallet patterns with zipper — everything you need to make one by hand. This collection has 3 patterns from 3 makers: all are free to download and each comes with a video tutorial. By difficulty: 2 medium and 1 hard; 2 print on A4 paper at home.

Frequently asked questions

Can I download these patterns for free?

Yes, all 3 patterns are free to download: PDF and other files are right on each pattern page.

Which pattern should a beginner start with?

There are no easy patterns here; the most approachable are medium: Levara Zip Wallet and Nevin Bi-fold. All easy patterns in the catalog are in Easy leather patterns for beginners.

Are there video tutorials?

Yes, every pattern here comes with the maker’s video tutorial, which you can watch right on the pattern page. For example: Levara Zip Wallet, Nevin Bi-fold and Lomar Wallet Set.

How do I print a pattern at actual size?

Paper sizes: A4 — 2. Print at 100% scale (“Actual size”) with “Fit to page” turned off, and check the test square or a piece dimension with a ruler before cutting.

What leather should I use?

These are usually made from firm veg-tan or combination-tanned leather 0.8–1.4 mm (2–3.5 oz) thick: it holds its shape and takes a clean burnished edge. Makers often give the exact thickness — check the description and notes on the pattern page.

What language are the instructions in?

Instruction languages: English — 2, Russian — 1. Even without the language you can follow the drawings and video tutorial, and titles and descriptions on the site are translated into English, Russian and Spanish.

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