Swanky Purse by Shelby Allaho

Swanky Purse

Crochet
October 2015
Aran (8 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches
in dc and smaller hook
2.75 mm (C)
3.25 mm (D)
11" wide x 9 1/2" tall
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Simple stitches worked in a yarn with a range of long-change colors combine in a unique way to create a fetching purse that is both functional and stylish. A secret pocket in the flap is perfect for business cards.

FINISHED SIZE 11” wide along bottom edge, 6½ “ wide at top edge, and 9½ “ tall (not including straps).

HOOK Size C/2 (2.75 mm) and D/3 (3.25 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

NOTIONS Yarn needle; rust-proof pins.

GAUGE 20 sts and 10 rows = 4” in dc with A and smaller hook. 22 dc and 12 rows = 4” with B and smaller hook