Description
Pattern can be purchased on Ravelry
Includes instructions for:
- Shoulder bag with/ without a bottom
- Pillow
ENGLISH:
Skill level:
Materials and Tools
- Yarn: Fingering/ 4ply weight yarn such as:
- Scheepjes Whirlette (60% Cotton x 40% Acrylic, 100g/ 455m/ 497.6yds) or/ and Scheepjes Whirl (60% Cotton x 40% Acrylic, 215-225g/ 1000m/ 1094yds)
Pillow:
- Yarn1 (dark): 120g
- Yarn2 (light): 107g (includes 100g for body and 7g for whiskers and reflection in the eye)
- Yarn3 (optional; for nose and eyes): 3g (for nose), 5g (for eyes)
Bag:
- Yarn1 (dark): 195g (includes 120g for body, 10g for upper edge backing, 40g for handles, optional 25g for bottom)
- Yarn2 (light): 107g (includes 100g for body and 7g for whiskers and reflection in the eye)
- Yarn3 (optional; for nose and eyes): 3g (for nose), 5g (for eyes)
Other materials and tools:
- Crochet hooks 2.5mm and 2.75mm (for bag handles) Bag:
- 1 x sew-on magnetic clasp
- 45cm/ 17 ¾’’ of pre-quilted fabric (bag height + 6cm/ 2 ⅜’’)
- 9cm x 76cm/ 3 ½’’ x 30’’ (bag width x 2 + 4cm/ 1 ½’’) piece of buckram (very stiff but thin backing for hats and bags) or Pellon 70 Peltex Sew-In Ultra Firm Stabilizer to reinforce the upper edge OR 39cm x 74cm/ 15 ⅜’’ x 29 ⅛’’ of the same material to line the entire bag (prototype)
- Optional for reinforcing the bottom: 29cm x 6.5cm/ 11 ⅜’’ x 2 ⅝’’ (bag bottom size – 1.5cm/ ¾’’ from each side) piece of plastic canvas
- Sewing machine, tapestry needle, sewing thread (match thread to Yarn1)
Pillow:
- Pillow insert, invisible zipper