The "Rose" Seven Pocket Wonder purse pattern from the "Pockets Are A Girls Best Friend" series is by Kathleen Willis is a quilted purse that is recommended for the advanced beginner sewer. Finished size is 14" x 12" x 5".
Materials Needed:
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Outside fabric: 1 1/4 yd
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Inside fabric: 1 1/2 yd
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(If you are using a third fabric for the outside pocket, you will need 1 fat quarter & 1 fat quarter of the inside fabric)
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High loft polyester batting: 34" x 44" or 18" x 22" if you are using a third fabric
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Fusible fleece: 1/8 yd for inside straps
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1/2 yd: Easy Pattern found at JoAnn fabric stores) or tissue paper/freezer paper for tracing pattern pieces
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1" button or decorative pin if using Velcro
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Velcro 3/4" x 2" (This is optional if you do not want to make a buttonhold)
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Water erasable marking pen or chalk
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Base: cardboard, wood, or purse base bottom
