A hand-dyed yarn and bobbled texture combine to create a beautiful clutch that will remind you of your vacation all year round. Worked up in a dimensional stitch pattern with a stockinette liner, this clutch is perfect for carrying the necessities. Photo tutorials for the bobble stitch and p3tog decrease are included at the end of the pattern.

Skills used
Basic knitting skills: cast on, knit, purl, bind off
Knitting flat in rows
Seaming (with link to photo tutorial)
Special stitches: bob and p3tog (with written instructions and photo tutorial in pattern)

Skill Level
Intermediate

Finished Size
Clutch: 13” (33 cm) x 9.5” (24 cm) before seaming; 5.5” (14 cm) height x 9.5” (24 cm) width seamed with flap closed.

Materials
Undead Yarn Werewolf (100% Merino wool, 3.5 oz/100 g/400 yd/366 m) – 1 skein in The Magician King, or approximately 380 yd (347.5 m) in any light weight yarn.

US Size 6/4 mm straight knitting needles, or size needed to obtain gauge.

Yarn needle.

Pins (optional).

Gauge
21 sts x 28 rows = 4” (10 cm) in stockinette st before blocking. Exact gauge is not critical for this project.

This pattern was originally published in the August, 2015 issue of I Like Knitting.