Add a touch of elegance to your evening bag with this extravagant but fun stitch.

Materials: Yarn and Colors Must-Have, 4ply, 100% cotton, 50g/125m/137 yards, Shade: Green Beryl 077 x 2 balls
3mm hook
Emerald green zipper, 8”
Purple fabric for lining, 8 1/2” x 12 1/2”
14 purple round beads, 1/4”

Yarn Alternatives: You can use any 4ply-weight cotton to achieve a similar effect for this design.

Tension is not critical for this project, but you may need a different size zipper and fabric quantity if finished measurements change.

Measurements: Finished clutch is 9 x 6”

Pattern Notes: The crocodile scales are formed in layers by working every second row around the stitches of the first row, turning/pivioting work

Difficulty Rating: Three on a scale of one to four