I have had some pretty lilac cotton for about 3 years and have never known what to use it for.  It has a large print at the bottom, gradually lessening to a pattern of tiny flowers.

 I’ve never wanted to get rid of it as I knew one day, I would have just the perfect thing.

And here it is :

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The ribbon has been in my stash for ages, and I think I took the buttons off a baby’s cardigan from a jumble sale. 

(I shall be adding more styles of this bucket bag to my website.)