Learn how to make your own Watercolor Puzzle Purse. This ancient Japanese craft was used for centuries as an everyday envelope for small items. Called a Victorian Puzzle Purse they became a popular means of exchanging romantic messages with elaborate decorations and symbology in the early 1700s in England and Colonial America.

Once you learn the paper folding technique, you can paint, collage and decorate your puzzle purse in many different ways for the holidays, special occasions or that special someone!