FOR THE HANDBAG

• 1/2 yard of 44" wide mid- to heavyweight cotton for the Exterior
• 1/2 yard of 44" wide mid- to heavyweight cotton for the Lining
• 1/8 yard of 13" wide Timtex™
• 1 yard of heavyweight sew-in interfacing
• 1 spool of coordinating thread
• Optional Closure: 1 mid size decorative button for the front closure on the Handbag
• 1 small decorative button for the back of the Handbag
• 6" of 1/4" ribbon for the closure
• Note: Using vintage jewelry pins is another quick way to dress up your Handbag and make it unique. You can use a pin in place of your decorative button on the front of the bag!

FOR THE DRAWSTRING PURSE

• 1/8-yard of 44" wide mid-weight cotton for the Handles and Drawstring (1st coordinating fabric)
• 1/4-yard of 44" wide mid-weight cotton for the Top Section (2nd coordinating fabric)
• 1/8-yard of 44" wide mid-weight cotton for the Middle Section (3rd coordinating fabric)
• 1/4-yard of 44" wide mid-weight cotton for the Bottom Section (4th coordinating fabric)
• 1/3-yard of 44" wide mid-weight cotton for the Lining (5th coordinating fabric)
• 22" each of 2 different ribbons for detail on the outside of the bag.
• Scrap of fusible interfacing to back buttonholes
• 1 spool of coordinating thread
• You can also embellish your purse with great buttons, beads or vintage jewelry pins. A row of beaded fringe would be great across the bottom edge of the bag! You would need 10" of beaded fringe for this option.