This unique design transforms a single carpet sample into a stylish purse for any occasion. And since this piece is so easy to assemble and only uses a single tile, we can all have a closet full of purses without all the guilt.
The judging may be complete, but the finalists’ designs for Ample Sample 2009 can be enjoyed and recreated through the next year and beyond. Download the blueprints and/or instructions to transform carpet samples destined for the landfill into a unique conversation (and conservation) piece. Browse the entire gallery of entries to comment on the other great designs from this year’s contest. Be inspired and start transforming carpet samples into a fixture, a personal accessory, or any other product you dream up!