KENNEDI'S PURSE

KENNEDI'S PURSE

This pattern courtesy of Crochet 'N' More
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Copyright, October 14, 2005
Tisa Enterprises, All Rights Reserved

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Measures
approximately
6-1/2" x 7-1/2"
excluding handle

The following pattern is my original design.
Please only copy or print this pattern for personal use.
Please contact me if you find any errors.

MATERIALS:

Red Heart Super Saver (3-4 ounces)
Bernat Baby Coordinates (3 ounces)
Bernat Eye Lash Yarn (Kiss - color 35415) (small amount)
Hook Size N & G

Stitches: ch, sl st, sc.
BL: Back Loop
Love Knot: Ch 1 loosely, sc in the hump on the back of the ch.

Difficulty: MEDIUM

- MAKE 2 -

R1: Using the N Hook and holding one strand of Red Heart and one strand of Bernat together, ch16.
Sc in 2nd ch from hook. Sc in ea rem ch. (15 sc)

Rs2-12: Ch1, turn. Sc in BL only of ea st.

ASSEMBLY: Holding both pieces together, sc corresponding sts tog along each side and across bottom. Do not fasten off.

TOP:

R1: Sc in ea row end around top edge. Join with sl st in 1st sc. Do Not Turn.

R2: (Ch3, sc in next st) around.

FASTEN OFF.

HANDLE 1: Using the N Hook, make the first handle using one strand of Red Heart and one strand of Bernat together. Work a strand of Love Knots until the handle measures about 16" long.

HANDLE 2: Using the G Hook, make the second handle using one strand of Bernat and one strand of Eyelash yarn together. Work chain stitches until the handle measures about 18" long.

Attach ends of Handle 1 inside each side of purse.
Attach one end of Handle 2 at the same place you attached Handle 1.
Wrap Handle 2 around and around Handle 1 then attach that end to the
opposite side where you attached Handle 1.

TRIM: Using Eyelash Yarn, sc evenly along both sides and along the bottom of the purse.
Cut 6" pieces of Eyelash Yarn for fringes along the top of the purse (see photo).

For stitch abbreviations and instructions please visit our Crochet Basics page:
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Please email me for information on stitches that are not included on that page.

HAPPY CROCHETING

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