INTERMEDIATE
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
14 ½ inches wide x 10½inches tall, with a 9-inch handle drop and 4-inch bottom gusset
MATERIALS
• Aunt Lydia’s size 10 crochet thread (350 yds per ball for colors; 400 yds per ball for white):
4 balls #0962 jade
1 ball each #0001 white and #0423 maize
• Size 7/1.65mm steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
• ½yard coordinating fabric for lining
• Large-eye sewing needle
• Regular sewing needle
• Coordinating sewing thread
• Magnetic purse clasp (silver color was used)
• 4 1-inch U hooks with removable screw pins
GAUGE
11 sts = 1 inch; 5 dc rows = 1 inch; 12 long dc rows = 1 inch
Gauge is not critical for this project.
PATTERN NOTES
Join with a slip stitch unless otherwise stated.
Chain-1 at the beginning of a row does not count as a stitch, unless otherwise stated.
Chain-3 at the beginning of a row counts as a double crochet, unless otherwise stated.
When changing