A super, sweet felt handbag. How can you resist it?
This little bag will hold the bare essentials for a trip out, keys, credit cards, phone, a few other little bits and pieces. Ideal for a special event or just because it’s so darn cute!! Kids and teens will adore it too!
I have written this pattern in 2 versions- Circular ( in the round) or Flat ( 2 needles stocking stitch) so you can choose which method you prefer.
My clear and detailed 17 page pattern contains instructions for- Knitting the bag in both circular or flat versions. Making up, Felting Finishing your bag, also a section with my additional tips and tricks to get a fantastic result! Felted Size approx 24cm (9 .5”) high 20cm (8”) wide
SUITABLE FOR- Confident beginners or Intermediate knitters.
*Needle size US 11 - 8.0 mm
*Circular knitting version *8mm (UK 0 /US 11) Double ended needles x4, and 8mm (UK 0 /US 11) . Optional- Circular needle x 40cm /16”
*Flat knitting version *8mm (UK 0 /US 11) standard knitting needles x 1 pair. Plus 1 spare 8mm needle.
*1 x Round/Row marker
*Recommended yarns- Rico Creative Filz, Lana Grossa Feltro, Schoeller Und Stahl Filzi
*Or Lion Brand Cascade220 (Two strands knitted together)
*Yardage- Filz/felting yarns - 3x 50g balls of yarn- (150m)
*Lion Brand Cascade 220- 150g/3.7oz, 300m/330yds
*Button