Lisa Ashton

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Knitting: Cowl
Perfect for keeping your neck cosy and it won’t blow away like scarves have been known to do. A lovely lacy knit that makes a great gift and uses up leftovers. It is large and soft and looks best pinned with a decorative brooch. Shield pattern from an old German knitting book ‘Exercises in Knitting’ published in 1846 by Cornelia Mee. Knitwiki h...
Knitting: Purse / Handbag
This is a fun little bag for a casual everyday look, using any combination of colours. The bag is knit in one piece on 80cm circular needles and a pair of double point needles are used to knit the Icord handles and attached Icord. The contrast detail is formed by knitting lengths of Icord that are then inserted into your bag before felting. The...
Knitting: Purse / Handbag
This is a little bag which I use to carry small knitting projects around in. My mum uses hers as an every day handbag/purse. It has a nice flat base that means the bag will stand up well on it’s own. It is knit on 80cm circular needles and there is absolutely no sewing up, just a few ends to darn in before felting.
Knitting: Purse / Handbag
This is a small open style of bag just perfect for running a few errands or carrying a knitting project around when you are waiting for kids at sport or other activities. It is knit in one piece on 80cm circular needles in two contrasting colours if desired but would be equally as attractive in just one colour.
Knitting: Purse / Handbag
This is a very favourite little evening bag of mine that goes with my Little Black Dress for those special occassions. It’s girly, 3 frills and lots of little holes, decorated handle and a beaded closure if you so desire. The bag is knit in one piece on 80cm circular needles, and pair of double point needles to make the length of Icord to inser...
Knitting: Purse / Handbag
This is a very comfortable shoulder bag/purse to use, just the right size for everyday running around town. The main bag is knit in one piece using 80cm circular needles. The strap is knit on either the circular needles or a pair of needles, both bag and strap have knitted on Icord edges trims. I have then knit a short length of Icord to use as...
Knitting: Purse / Handbag
This is a small bag/purse that is perfect for anyone who loves a petite style or I think it is perfect for evenings out. The bag is knit in one piece on 80cm circular needles and then a pair of double point needles are used to knit on the attached Icord trim in a contrast colour if desired. There is no sewing up only a few ends to darn in befor...
Knitting: Tote
This is a favourite bag of mine, it’s a really comfy shoulder bag/purse with an adjustable strap length and also has a nice big flap to keep your personal items private.
Knitting: Tote
This is a great little tote bag worked in two colours that merge into one another, but you could work it in one colour or a more regular stripe pattern. The bag is knit on an 80cm circular needles so there is no sewing up just a few ends to darn in before felting. The handles are knit on double point needles as is an attached Icord trim around ...