Pinwheel Purse by Lauren McGoveran

Pinwheel Purse

Knitting
October 2026
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
5 stitches and 7 rows = 1 inch
in stockinette, before felting
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
325 - 350 yards (297 - 320 m)
9-inch diameter after felting
English
This pattern is available from etsy.com for $5.00.

This felted purse combines bias knitting and entrelac with modular construction to create a cute, whimsical, pinwheel pattern. It calls for fingering weight yarn and size 6 needles for the body of the purse to make a felted fabric that is sturdy, without being heavy.