How to decorate a bag or purse

Are you in dire need for some new accessories? Areshine to it, you can just tie a colorful ribbon or a small
you full of imagination and creativity? Combine thesescarf to it. You will be retaining the rich look of the
two and you can come up with some amazing ideas.purse and give it a new style; it will easily compliment all
Below are some tips to decorate and turn an old andyour outfits. Use metal studs, buttons, semi precious
drab bag/purse into something fashionably stylish andstones, etc to jazz up your purse too. The only
useful. Read on for some interesting ideas you canrequirement for this kind of decoration is that the purse
use to create some fantastic accessories, they makeneeds to be in a neutral color so that you can easily
very nice gifts as well.dress it up for it to match with your outfits and at the
Cloth bagssame time it also needs to be of good quality. Fabric
These are the most fun to decorate and transform itpainting on your purse can also be done, search the
into something fancy. There are many ways toInternet for some interesting detailed ideas. All these
decorate by using several techniques such as dyeing,will make your purse ideal for a glitzy or glamorous
fabric painting, embroidery and trimming and decorationevent.
with glitter, stones and beads. The trick is to createHandbag
simple patters and built them up slowly. When it comesThe above steps can be followed if you want to
to fabric painting on cloth bags you can make detaileddecorate a handbag as well, but make sure that your
designs or keep them simple by using paints, stencils,handbag is not leather as you might end up ruining it.
rubber stamps etc. Another method is the tie and dyeProceed to add jewelry, sequins, rhinestones, stones,
effect which is very popular and lets to experimentglitter, buttons and other usual decoration items. You
with a variety of colors. All you need to do is fill up acan add felt, scarves, other clothes etc to give a
dye bath with water and color; next you can dip thewhole new effect to the handbag. If you have artistic
top or the bottom of the bag into the bath. After it istalent you can paint on the handbags as well, these will
completely dry, you can repeat the same process withgive them a unique effect, as nobody else is going to
another color, by dipping the other side of the bag intohave the same design as yours. You can decorate
the water. Make sure you have a good combinationaccording to the type of the handbag. Beaded gems,
for the best effect. You may trim the bag withappliqués and extra fabric can also be added to
embroidery or try to glue or iron stones and othergive the handbag a nice rich effect. If you are
ornamental pieces on the bag for a grand effect.decorating for a casual look you can decorate
Ribbons, lace, buttons etc can be purchased and sewnaccordingly by doing some fabric painting and other
onto a cloth bag for decoration. If you can sew well,simple things to make the bag look cool, if you are
you can try your hand at adding fabric to the bag anddecorating for special events you may consider
creating a nice effect. Patch work and embroiderymaking some detailed work on them with stones and
looks great on such clothes bags.other grand items.
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