Penelope Tote, Felted Handbag & Accessory Bag by Carol Bristol

Penelope Tote, Felted Handbag & Accessory Bag

Knitting
July 2010
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
3 stitches = 1 inch
in stockinette
US 11 - 8.0 mm
494 - 247 yards (452 - 226 m)
One size plus small clutch accessory bag
English
This pattern is available for $4.50 USD
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Create the vertical design with a slip stitch pattern. Any worsted weight wool yarn that will felt may be used, but use the same yarn brand for both colors.Attach purchased handles or
knit & felt I-cord handles around poly tubing.A matching 6” accessory clutch is included.9” high, 10” long, 3-1/2” wide

Leather sew on handles by Grayson E (sold online) or Homestead Heirlooms, which also sells purse finishing hardware such as closures, embellishments. To facilitate sewing handles to the finished felted bag you may find needle nose pliers
and a weaving/darning needle helpful.