It only takes some colorful ribbons and a few hours to make the Evening Glamour Quilted Purse. You could also choose delicate pastels and lace to make a trousseau keepsake bag for the bride-to-be.

©2007 Publications International, Ltd. The Evening Glamour Quilted Purse gives you a touch of elegance without having to work too hard.

You'll Need:

• 2/3 yard each 4 or 5 textured ribbons in several widths, colors, and patterns, about 7 yards total
• 1 yard ribbon, 11/2 inch wide, matching other ribbon colors
• 7 X 18-inch piece fusible tricot interfacing
• 7 X 18-inch piece soft woven or tricot fabric for lining
• 11/3 yard rattail cording
• Transparent monofilament thread
• Gold rayon embroidery thread
• Upholstery thread
• Grid board
• Press cloth
• Safety pin or bodkin

Once you've found everything you need, learn how to put all the materials together to make the quilted purse on the next page.

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