#2981 - KNIT CLUTCH PURSE

 

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HOW TO SOFTEN STIFF YARN:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcHU2h3SkrQ

 

HOW TO:

Cast on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iocTxgfLqU&list=PL8JcOsK0nf1L4RVaar-hbVuTc1AVqrutu&index=5

Knit stitch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpJyef0ewFc&list=PL8JcOsK0nf1L4RVaar-hbVuTc1AVqrutu&index=4

Purl stitch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2dkEiTDxCw&list=PL8JcOsK0nf1L4RVaar-hbVuTc1AVqrutu&index=3

Cast off: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_QLYZG1lcU&list=PL8JcOsK0nf1L4RVaar-hbVuTc1AVqrutu&index=2

Sew a seam in knitting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5UXKaYctAg 

 

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 MATERIALS:

Bernat Chunky yarn or 2 strands of ww yarn (Approx 50 yds chunky yarn)

6.5 mm knitting needles (worked flat) (US 10.5)

Yarn needle

Button

Optional: 1 sheet of plastic canvas

 

INSTRUCTIONS: Gauge: 3 stitches = 1 inch

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1.  Cast on 21 stitches (or any ODD number). (Worked flat.)

 

2.  Knit the first stitch, *purl the next stitch, knit the next stitch, 

     repeat from * across the row.

 

3.  Repeat step 2 until the work is the desired length for the size desired, or in the case

      of this design, for 39 rows. See photo 1.

 

4.  BUTTONHOLE ROW: 

Work across the row up to the center stitch, cast on 2 stitches, 

pass stitches on with your thumb, then continue in the stitch pattern across the row.

See photo 2.

 

5.  Repeat step 2.

 

6.  Knit across the row, casting off each stitch after it is worked.  

Fold the rectangle as shown to form a flap, sew the 2 side seams (photo 3).  

Sew a button on the front. See photo 4.

For a rigid purse, insert a folded plastic canvas rectangle inside

the purse. Photo 5.