Little Girls' Pet Purse

This cute “doggie bag” is embellished with clear micro beads to let yourphoto shine through. Use this technique to make any photo into a personalizedpurse embellishment.

Materials needed:
• satin purse (ours is 5” x 5”)
• picture of your pet
• Diamond Beadlets®
• 4” x 6” Treasure Tape sheets (2)
• Kreinik #12 Braid 021 Copper
• four satin flowers
• shallow pan or tray

Instructions:
1. Photocopy or scan your photo and make into a 3” x 3” photo with a 1/2”border of white on all sides.
2. Cut both pieces of Treasure Tape to be 4” x 6”. Remove white backing formone piece, and lay this tape centered on the satin purse. Remove red linerto expose sticky part, and place your photo on top of this tape.
3. On your other piece of Treasure Tape, remove white backing, and lay directlyon top of your photo. Remove red liner to expose sticky part.
4. Begin thread embellishing by laying #12 Braid in swirls, curly q’s oryour own pattern around the white border of your picture. Leave a blank spacein each corner.
5. In the blank spaces of each corner, attach a satin flower petal.
6. Place the purse in your shallow pan or tray and cover all remaining stickyareas with Diamond Beadlets®.

Enjoy!