Chic Shopping Bag by Eva Wiechmann

Chic Shopping Bag

Knitting
November 2004
yarn held together
Light Fingering
+ Worsted
= Bulky (7 wpi) ?
no gauge specified in pattern directions
US 11 - 8.0 mm
US 15 - 10.0 mm
1440 yards (1317 m)
14" wide x 11" high x 3" deep, after felting
English

(from the book): “This is a chic bag for the sophisticated shopper.”<p>Bag is knitted with two strands of wool held together throughout. The novelty yarn is added to the wool yarn for an accent..<p>
Notions Needed:

  • One 1 1/4” diameter button
  • 6 purse bottom brads to protect the bottom of the bag
  • 3 strands of 1/8” wide ultrasuede for button clasp
  • 1 medium bead for button clasp