LION BRAND® WOOL-EASE® Thick and Quick
Purse

Purse


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SKILL LEVEL:  Beginner

SIZE
9 1/2" x 12"

MATERIALS
• LION BRAND Wool-Ease Thick & Quick* 1 ball #152 Pewter or color of your choice
• Size 15 (10 mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• One 1" (2.5 cm) button
• Large-eyed, blunt needle

GAUGE
8 stitches + 12 rows = 4" (10 cm) in stockinette stitch (knit on right side, purl on wrong side). BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE

PURSE
Cast on 26 stitches. Work in garter stitch (knit every row) for 2 rows. Work in
stockinette stitch until piece measures 18" from beginning, ending with a purl row.

Next row (make buttonhole) Knit 12, yarn over, knit 2 together, knit 12. Knit 2 rows. Bind off all stitches.

Finishing
Fold piece in half and sew side seams.

STRAP
Cast on 80 sts. Next Row Bind off all stitches. Attach strap to side
seams at top of purse. Weave in loose ends and sew on button.

ABBREVIATIONS

beg = begin(ning)
bet = between
BO = bind off
ch = chain
CO = cast on
cont = continu(e)(ing)
dec = decrease
foll = follow(s)(ing)
inc = increase
k = knit
meas = measure(s)
ndl(s) = needle(s)

opp = opposite
p = purl
pat = pattern
rep = repeat
rev = revers(e)(ing)
RS = right side
sc = single crochet
sk = skip
sl st = slip stitch
st(s) = stitch(es)
St st = stockinette stitch
WS = wrong side

Wool-Ease Thick & Quick (Article #640) comes in 6 oz/108 yd balls

Every effort has been made to have the knitting and crochet instructions accurate and complete. We cannot be responsible for variance of individual knitters and crocheters, human errors, or typographical mistakes.


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