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Purses from Placemats
These are placemats that have been sewn together right side in, then gussetted to make a flat bottom. Once turned right side out I added handles and closures (on some).
I gave the first two away, but I carry the gingham one every day!
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marilyn.steckly favorited Purses From Placemats 24 Apr 00:54
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iWunder01
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6 projects
This is such an awesome I idea!!!

Michelle Ames
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Hilton, New York, US
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17 projects
Thanks for the positive feedback! I learned this - and how to gusset, on this site: http://musings-of-a-domestic-goddess.blogspot.com/2006/11/youll-never-look-at-it-same-way-again_20.html.

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Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, US
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23 projects
Thanks for sharing. They are very creative and useful!

Courtney Couture
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Keller, Texas, US
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20 projects
whats gusseted?

Courtney Couture
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Keller, Texas, US
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20 projects
wow those are cuuuute!