Originally Posted by Up North
How about little wallets with a couple dollars tucked in them. There are a lot of simple patterns if you do a google search. The little kids think they are in heaven to have a grown up wallet with money in it. I made my grandaughter a simple little purse no pattern and filled it with things from the dollar tree. Pretend cell phone, little makeup mirror, lip gloss.
I have this same butterfly material. I used some scrapes to make a journal cover for one of my grand daughters. I covered some heavy cardboard, added batting to front and back, added ribbon for pad to hang over, and more to tie it together. I
have made 11 of them. Takes no time at all.