2/4/12

Altered Purse

This purse was a thrift store find that I thought needed a little jazzing up.

So I got out my doilies, old jewelry, trim and some fabri-tac glue and in no time I had this transformed purse.

What do you think?

Thanks for stopping by my nest and have a great day!

Take Care - Robin
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20 comments:

  1. SarahFebruary 4, 2012 at 3:57 PM

    Wow, what a difference! I'll never get you out of the purse aisle now.

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  2. PetraBFebruary 4, 2012 at 4:25 PM

    This is awesome, your brilliant work has transformed the bag beyond recognition ... very charming.

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  3. JeanFebruary 4, 2012 at 7:16 PM

    Great! The transformation is fantastic.

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  4. SusanFebruary 4, 2012 at 9:35 PM

    Awesome transformation. Have missed your blogging.

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  5. UnknownFebruary 4, 2012 at 10:16 PM

    Youve created a beautiful piece! :)

    Hugs,

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  6. AnnFebruary 4, 2012 at 10:20 PM

    Great job, looks very pretty. I'll be thinking of this next time in the purse isle at the thrift store.
    Ann

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  7. My Creative House February 5, 2012 at 1:41 AM

    Dear Robin you've made this little boring purse into something very beautiful.
    Hugs Anni

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  8. DortheFebruary 5, 2012 at 3:48 AM

    Wonderful dear Robin, it looks funny and very special,I love it.
    Hope you have a great sunday.
    Hugs,Dorthe

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  9. Louise (KardKrazy)February 5, 2012 at 4:47 AM

    I think it has a whole lot more character now and belows on grandma's bureau!

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  10. ScrappyPamFebruary 5, 2012 at 8:06 AM

    Great idea! It turned out wonderfully!

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  11. Gaby Bee February 5, 2012 at 10:22 AM

    The imagination you have ~ you create such beauty with such simple objects. Gorgeous, Robin!

    Have a lovely Sunday!
    Gaby

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  12. Lynn StevensFebruary 5, 2012 at 9:08 PM

    I always see these in the thrift store and wonder what could I do with that? Now I know!!!
    Great transformation Robin!
    hugs Lynn

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  13. Marie Lost Bird StudioFebruary 6, 2012 at 8:53 AM

    The purse came out absolutely beautiful,dear Robin.Have a great day.
    Hugs,
    Marie

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  14. suziqu's thread worksFebruary 6, 2012 at 7:45 PM

    How very creative is that lovely upcycled vintage leather bag and why not?
    Warm wishes to you,
    Suzy

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  15. Carol MaeFebruary 7, 2012 at 9:13 AM

    Great looking purse with your nice added touch. Thanks for the comment on the yard stick art. Have a wonderful day, Carol Mae

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  16. CarlaFebruary 7, 2012 at 9:39 AM

    You're good. I would have never been able to do that and still can't. Thanks for sharing your talent.

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  17. AlexandraFebruary 10, 2012 at 1:14 AM

    Stunning idea Robin!

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  18. AnonymousFebruary 11, 2012 at 9:59 AM

    this is such an amazing idea....

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  19. Elizabeth GoldenFebruary 26, 2012 at 11:06 AM

    I love your altered purse. So clever!

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  20. Sugar Lump StudiosMay 17, 2012 at 4:13 PM

    so cute! What a clever idea! Hope all is well your way! :)

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Thanks for perching in my nest and for leaving a comment! Take Care - Robin