Foam Purse

• 2 foam sheets (they cost under 50 cents a sheet)
• Paper, foam or felt in "flower" colors
• Long piece of wool or ribbon
• Scissors
• Hole punch
• Optional: a few beads

• Cut a half circle out of the foam sheets (two identical shapes).
• Put the sheets together (you can secure with paper clips for the time being) and punch holes about an inch apart all the way around - but NOT along the top (straight edge)
• Tie a piece of wool or ribbon to the top hole (through both pieces of foam)
• Lace up all the way around
• Cut 4 petals from paper or foam of a flower color and 2 of a leaf color.
• Cut a small circle from the scrap foam from the purse
• Arrange like a flower and glue to the front of the purse.
• Tie on a long string of wool or ribbon as a strap
• Optional: Tie a few strands of beads onto the purse.