{"product_id":"mtsooning-12-metal-rectangle-purse-frames-5-pack-12in-kiss-lock-clasp-electroplated-180-hinges","title":"Mtsooning 12\" Metal Rectangle Purse Frames 5-Pack — 12in Kiss-Lock Clasp, Electroplated 180° Hinges","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMtsooning 5PCS 12\" Metal Rectangle Purse Frame is a five-piece set of electroplated 12-inch metal bag frames with a kiss-lock clasp designed for building or refurbishing clutches, totes, and wallets.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese 12\" rectangle purse frames give you durable, attractive hardware to finish handmade bags. Each frame measures 300mm x 20mm x 95mm and is electroplated to reduce rust and discoloration. They include a classic carved pattern on lightweight metal, a reliable kiss lock, and full 180° hinges so the bag opens widely and closes securely. The pack of five means you can complete several projects or keep spares for repairs and experimentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable are these metal purse frames?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe frames are made from sturdy metal with an electroplated coating that resists oxidation and surface fading. That finish prolongs the look of the hardware while preventing early corrosion under normal use. The clasp and hinge components are engineered to withstand repeated opening and closing without loosening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElectroplated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid metal construction for lasting shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e180° hinges tested for repeated use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKiss lock mechanism designed for secure closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these frames work with my DIY bag designs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the rectangular profile and standard 12-inch length accommodate many clutch, wallet, and small tote patterns. They’re crafted to be wrapped with fabric, ribbon, or yarn and sewn directly through the mounting holes or along the edge. No special tools are required for typical fabric or knitted constructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard 12\" size fits most clutch and small tote patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-drilled or edge-ready design for stitching or gluing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with fabric, leatherette, knitted, and crocheted exteriors\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight so it won’t weigh down delicate projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the kiss lock and hinge affect daily use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kiss lock provides a positive snap that keeps contents secure while remaining easy to open with a gentle press. Hinge movement extends fully to 180°, giving wide access to the bag interior for convenient loading and unloading. The mechanism is made for quiet, smooth operation to avoid rattling or catching on lining materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKiss lock snaps closed for reliable security\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e180° hinge for full interior access\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth action minimizes noise and friction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEven closure pressure reduces fabric strain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat finishing touches make these frames look professional?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe frames come with a subtle carved pattern that adds an elegant, vintage-inspired accent without overwhelming your fabric choice. Because the metal is lightweight, it blends well with soft fabrics while the plated surface maintains a polished appearance. Simple edge stitching, a well-fitted lining, and neatly concealed seams will elevate the final result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDecorative carved edging for a refined look\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElectroplated surface preserves shine and colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePairs well with plain or patterned fabrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with sewn, glued, or wrapped finishing methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Crafters, small-batch bag makers, and hobby sewists who want reliable metal hardware that looks finished and performs well. The five-piece pack is ideal for makers producing multiple items, testing variations, or needing replacement frames. If you’re updating vintage pieces, launching a handmade bag line, or making gifts, these frames provide durable closure and a polished aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are screws or tools required to attach these frames?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No special tools are mandatory; you can stitch, glue, or wrap the frame into the bag edge depending on your technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these frames come in other sizes or finishes?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: This listing is for 12\" electroplated frames in a classic finish; other sizes or colours may be available from the seller separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Mtsooning","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254648389969,"sku":"B0FZ9C32MY","price":35.07,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/mtsooning-front-view-12inch-metal-frame.jpg?v=1791682964","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/mtsooning-12-metal-rectangle-purse-frames-5-pack-12in-kiss-lock-clasp-electroplated-180-hinges","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}