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Dance Dance Revolution 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.
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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.