Row 7: Hdc ea st across, fasten off.
Next Side of Handle Tabs:
Row 1: With Rose yarn and H hook join in 1st free st end row 1, ch-1, hdc next 21 sts, hdc dec next 2, ch-1, turn.  (22 sts)
Row 2-7:  Rep row 2-7 of handle tabs.  End row 7 fasten off.
Flower:
With Boston Rose and J hook ch-3, sl st to form a ring.
Rnd 1: Ch-1, work (sc, ch-2) 5 times in ring, sl st top beg sc, do not turn
Rnd 2: Ch-1, sl st in next ch-2 sp, (sc, hdc, 3dc, hdc, sc) in ea lp around, sl st top beg sc, fasten off. -Make 8.
Putting The Purse Together:

Sew the 8 flowers round the top edge of the purse. Sew end of purse handles to wrong side of purse at purse tabs. If you like, line the purse.

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