Pollyanna Bag by Kathleen Power Johnson

Pollyanna Bag

Crochet
January 2006
Aran (8 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 12 rows = 4 inches
in extended single crochet US
4.0 mm (G)
380 yards (347 m)
11inches wide and 6inches tall excluding handle
English

Tiers of Ruffles make this handbag a must-have accessory to dress up any summer outfit. This bag is quick and easy to make. Bright colors add to the fun, making this bag as cheerful as its namesake.

The pattern suggest 3 colors of the suggested yarn:
3 balls Carnation #258
1 each of the following: Spring #520 and Mexicali #1436

•Finished Size 11” (28 cm) wide and 6” (15 cm) tall, excluding handle.
•Yarn Knit One Crochet Two Italian Ice (61% cotton, 26% linen, 13% viscose; 76 yd 70 m/1 ¾ oz 50 g; CYCA # 4 medium): #258 carnation (A), 3 balls; #520 spring (B), and #1436 Mexicali (C), 1 ball each.
•Hook Size G/6 (4mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
•Notions Removable markers; tapestry needle.
•Gauge 12 sts and 12 rows = 4” (10 cm) in exsc.
•Skill Level Easy.