‘Cabochon Rose Handbag’

This little evening handbag resembles a corsage and is carried on the wrist. It can be made up in colours and fabrications to compliment the lady’s dress.

Dimensions: approximately 6 ½” in diameter X 1½” deep  [16.5 cm X 4cm ]

Construction Method: Turned finish – this method may be recognized by noting the lack of machine-stitching that is visible at points of assembly on the exterior side of the bag. This is possible by placing the material, or parts, face to face, machining and turning right-side out. It is the most commonly used assembly process.

Material Used: 1oo% polyester dobby-weave satin, with contrast piping.

You will need:

• 1 closed zipper, 5 ½” [14 cm] long
• ½ yd. [0.5 m] of fashion fabric, 45” [115 cm] wide **
• ¼ yd. [0.25 m] of lining fabric, 45” [115 cm] wide
• ¼ yd. [0.25 m] of fusible interfacing…