The Dance Pad Purse
My original dance pad broke, so I decided to cut it up to see what was inside. The top layer was actually pretty, so I thought it would make a cool purse. Literally. Hah!
Check out the photos documenting how I made it.
The first layer of the dance pad
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The first layer of the dance pad, a closeup
Second layer of the dance pad
Bottom sensor layer of the dance pad
Close up of bottom sensor layer
The pattern, lining, zipper, and foam for the purse
the foam interfacing
The dance pad future purse. I had to use a heat gun to "iron" it
The dance pad cut up into pieces for the purse
The lining
Sewing the foam and lining to the dance pad cover
The finished panels
Sewing the straps
Finished straps
Straps attached to the purse panels
Zipper attached
Sewing the bottom and sides
Sides and bottom sewn...forgot to photo the finished corners but it's basically the inside out version of....
...the finished product!
Here's the other side
And the inside
There ya go….I’m not the world’s best seamstress but it looks ok.
If you thought that was cool, I also made tech jewelry from electronic components as Zelle, which you can find here: Zelle Jewelry at Fractalspin.
And I make cool fabric wrist cuffs under Liz Revision: Liz Revision Wristlings.
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Great work Liz, love it!