FLOWER BAG

Knit.1 Spring/Summer 2005 #11
Design by Jacqueline van Dillen

Stitched in a variety of yarns, this free-form bag features a number of flowers arranged to show your originality.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS
• 2 balls each in #102 Bubble Gum and #101 Strawberry Cream of Cotton-Ease by Lion Brand, 3½oz/100g balls, each approx 207yd/188m (cotton/acrylic)
• 1 ball in #173 Sage of Lion Chenille by Lion Brand, 3oz/85g balls, each approx 174yd/157m (acrylic)
• 1 ball each in #195 Hot Pink, #101 Soft Pink and #194 Lime of Fun Fur by Lion Brand, 1¾oz/50g balls, each approx 60yd/54m (polyester)
• 1 ball in #170 Gold of Glitterspun by Lion Brand, 1¾oz/50g balls, each approx 115yd/108m (acrylic/wool/rayon)
• 1 ball in #306 Pastel Garden of Trellis by Lion Brand, 1¾oz/50g balls, each approx 115yd/105m (nylon)
• Size G/6 (4mm) crochet hook OR SIZE TO GET GAUGE
• Two metal clasps
• ¾yd/.68m of ⁵/₈“/1.5cm-wide ribbon
• 2yd/1.8m of ³/₈“/1cm braided cord
• 4″/10cm x 9″/23cm piece of cardboard
• Two 14″/35.5cm x 7″/18cm pieces of lining material for sides and one 5″/12.5cm x 10″/25.5cm piece for base (optional)
• 4 metal feet for purse base sewing machine or sewing thread and needle

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• One size.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Approx 10″/25.5cm wide by 8″/20.5cm tall

GAUGE
• 7 mesh sts (1 mesh st = 2 dc plus ch 1) and 12 rows to 4″/10cm over mesh pat using size G/6 (4mm) crochet hook.

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