How Do You Make A Capri Sun Purse?
Don’t throw away those old Capri-Sun packets! You can use them to make a simply purse. This makes a great recycling project for school or vacation care craft programs. • Buy two boxes of Capri Sun drink pouches and drink them. • Remove the excess liquid from the pouches. Get a dish towel and a rolling pin. Place the towel on a table and put the drink pouch on top of it. Roll the drink pouch flat like you would pizza dough. You need to drink and flatten out approximately 27 pouches. • Piece together the pattern of the purse. With a sewing machine, sew four pouches with the bottom of the pouch to the top of another pouch. This will be the bottom of the purse. • Sew three pouches together side by side. Repeat that step for the other side of the purse. The picture above used 3 by 3 pouches for the sides, but you can have virtually as many or as few as you want • Sew each side to the middle two pieces of the bottom. • Bend the end pieces of the bottom up to meet the sides of the purse. Sew
