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ID & card holder

A slightly larger cardholder designed as a minimalist document wallet: national ID, driving licence and payment cards in two pockets.

Difficulty: ●○○ beginner-friendlyWorking time: 1.53 hveg-tan 1.2 mm or Crazy Horse 1.5–1.8 mm

Pattern preview

3 pieces · 203 cm² · 183 stitching holes
Body108 × 76 mmFront pocket108 × 58 mmBack pocket108 × 58 mm
Finished size: 10.8 × 7.6 cm

Materials & cost

Assembly overview

  1. 1Cut the pieces and bevel the edges.
  2. 2Glue the pockets to the body with a thin bead along the U seam.
  3. 3Punch holes through all layers at once — the pattern guarantees even spacing.
  4. 4Saddle stitch, finishing with a double backstitch.
  5. 5Burnish the edges (Tokonole + slicker).

What it can look like

AI visualizations — indicative; results depend on leather and finish
ID & card holder — Cognac
Cognac
ID & card holder — Natural
Natural
ID & card holder — Chocolate
Chocolate
ID & card holder — Black
Black

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