The Shelburne Bags by Carol Bristol

The Shelburne Bags

Knitting
March 2010
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
US 13 - 9.0 mm
6.5 mm (K)
650 - 970 yards (594 - 887 m)
6" tall or 8 1/2" tall, and 12" long. 4-5" wide
English
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Attach a variety of leather straps. An easy crochet stitch forms the accent piping on the knitted bag.The larger Shelburne Bag features an optional button tab overlay.The smaller Shelburne Bag features a stylish flap with a curved edge.The pattern includes additional color photos and full instruction, shaping and finishing information.

Leather sew on handles by Grayson E (sold online) or Bittersweet Baskets, 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.