Learn how to do the blanket stitch by making a cute coin purse! The blanket stitch is a great hand stitch often used to finish edges on blankets, purses, pouches and more. We've assembled a take-home kit that lets you learn and practice this stitch while making a purse that can hold money, change, keys or other small items. Sponsored by the Friends of the Dracut Library.

Supplies included in your kit:

• 2 pieces of contrasting felt cut to size
• Embroidery floss - to complete project
• 1 Wooden button
• Instructions

Supplies you’ll need to provide:

• Scissors
• Hand sewing needle
• Optional- thimble and straight pins