The Sunflower Purse Tutorial issimple to make with tworoundplacemats. Thehandmade beaded handlesadd extra interest to textured placemats.
Materials Needed Purse:
- Two thin standard round indoor/outdoor placemats (14 inch length x 15 inch width)
- Thread should match placemats
- Lining fabric (your choice)
- Magnetic Closure
Materials Needed Handels:
- 18 large wooden beads
- 16 medium beads
- 24 small beads
- Multipurpose wire 16 gauge (3 1/2 ft.)
- Needle nose pliers
- wire cutters
Step 1:
Using the placemat as a template, cut out two lining pieces.
Step 2:
Fold the placemats4 inches from the top. Apply pressure tocreate a crease on the fold.Although, I love to iron my folds, I didn’t attemptto iron the polyester synthetic material. I was afraid that It would melt. 
Step 3:
Remove one inch from the top of the fold to create the handle tabs from each placemat. I used a marker to highlight my measurements to make an easy…
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