BLUE JEANS PURSE
1 PAIR OF OLD BLUE JEANS AT LEAST SIZE 12
Lay jeans on flat surface
Mark an area from front and back 8 X 12
Mark area with pencil and ruff cut around the front first
then use a ruler to square it up Do the same with the back
Cut inseam leave out side seam in place
From each leg cut pieces below
12x13 for inside and outside lining front and back
5 x 12 for bottom of inside lining
10 x 5 for side lining
5x 8 for inside side pockets leave the hem of jeans in
From remaining jeans fabric cut 21/2 in strips for purse handle
Baste back pocket cut out to 12x13 piece.
Repeat with front piece
5x12 lining piece to front and back pocket
Pieces right side to together
Sew inside pocket 5X8 with hem up to side
Lining piece 5x10
There will be 3 inches above this pocket piece
Quilted pieced are
2 12x13 front and back
1 5 x 12 bottom
2 5 x 13 sides
Sew front and back to bottom
Sew both sides.
Make a 1/4 inch basting around the top of the purse body