Spring purse |
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Created fromthe easy envelope purse pattern |
A gift for a special lady. |
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A special bear for CGOA. |
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Yellow tote adapted from a Marlo Cairns pattern. |
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Made with yellow and white yarn and a flower of my own creation. |
Almost complete purse made with Patons allure |
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Baby set
for my principal's new baby.
Crib blanket, car seat blankie
and hat to match.
Retro
purse and cell phone case for
gift exchange at Valley Forge,
made of Paton's Divine, Moda Dea
Wild and Moda Dea Dream.
I made
this purse at the CGOA conference
with nylon twine I got while visiting my
roomie in Ohio. The button was purchased at
the yarn market- I love glass
buttons!
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This felted tote bag is made from Lopi yarn from Iceland and Trendsetter yarn "Aura"- it sure sparkles!!
Simple Beaded Purse
© 2006 Carole Fitzgerald
Materials
needed: Red Heart Super Saver yarn, worsted
weight, color of your choice, 4 oz.; size
“H” crochet hook, pony beads -650. Gauge:
not important, finished size approximately
6.5 “ wide by 6 “ tall.
Stitches:
chain (ch), single crochet (sc), bead single
crochet (bd sc), slip stitch (sl st).
Ch 25, sc in
2nd ch from hook and in each ch
across (24 sc), continuing around to other
side, sc in unused loops of chain, for a
total of 48 sc.
Round 1: Sc
in each st.
Rounds 2-19: *Sc in first st, bd sc in next
st* around. Continue this for a total of 19
rounds. Use a stitch marker to keep track of
the beginning of each round.
Rounds
20-21: Sc in each st for the final two
rounds of the purse.
( Option:
sc around for one round, sc 11 sc, ch 2,
skip 2 sc, sc to end of round, sc in each sc
and ch for the next round, sc around for
final round. That will give you a buttonhole
to close the purse securely.)
Purse
straps: Attach yarn with sl st at one side
of purse, *ch 2, slide bead in place, ch 2*,
for a total of 60 beads (or less if strap is
too long), finish off. Make second strap
starting in same location. Sew both straps
to opposite side of purse when finished.
(Option: sew matching button under
buttonhole to complete the purse.)
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orange beaded purse created for Halloween exchange |
Prairie homespun purse |
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Thsi small purse was creted with leftover yarn from a Martha Stewart poncho. |
Easy envelope purse |
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The flip flops and purse were made with a combination of moonlight mohair and homespun in the gothic color.
Matching flip flops and purse |
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My knit and crocheted totebag was made of
double-stranded Caron Simply Soft
and is decorated with purple pansies from an Annie's Attic pattern book
for slippers.
Crocheted and knitted -my own pattern |
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Granny comfortghan with roses |
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Made with Lion brand colorwaves and jiffy yarns |
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A friend asked me for help making a
simple purse with a combination of
homespun and fun fur. I made one along
with her-it is small- 6 X 8 inches in all- but cute as can be.
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