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diy: Fringe Strap Purse


Fringe is a perfect touch during any time of the year, but I happen to love it even more during the summer and fall. Once a trend, fringe has become a staple in fashion. This quick and easy tutorial is great for incorporating a flirty vibe to a simple purse – keep reading for the steps! 

Supplies:
– Purse (with metal loops on both sides)
– 2 key chain rings [-
– Chunky chain, 1 yard
– Fringe trim, .5 yard
– Double fold wide bias tape, .5 yard
– Fabric scissors, pins, thread
– Matching embroidery thread
– Sewing machine (not shown)
Note: Make sure your purse has two metal loops on either side. Remove the original strap before starting!

1) Place the trim into the fold of the bias tape and pin in place. Sew across with the sewing machine.
2) Hand stitch to the chain, every 3-4 links.

3) Continue along the bias tape.

4) Connect the end of the chain to the purse with a key ring. Repeat on the other side.