make a silk purse out of sow's ear

listen to the pronunciation of make a silk purse out of sow's ear
English - Turkish
(Atasözü) (You can't make a silk purse out of sow's ear) Kötü bir malzemeyle, ne yaparsan yap iyi bir ürün çıkartamazsın
English - English
(Atasözü) (You can't make a silk purse out of sow's ear) If you use the wrong material, no matter what you do, you can't make it work