Crossbody Purse by Uma Padu

Crossbody Purse

Knitting
June 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
0 stitches = 4 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
300 - 369 yards (274 - 337 m)
7" wide x 9" tall
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

A nice cross body eco-friendly purse to knit mostly as one piece. Lining is optional but when added makes the purse sturdy. It is worked sideways in two patterns. A wide strap knit in garter is added to finish it.

Finished Size: 7” wide and 9” tall.

Yarn: (MC) - Knit Picks CotLin in color Linen, 70% Tanguis Cotton, 30% Linen, DK wt, 123 yds, Color: Linen, 50 grams – 2 balls.
(CC) – Knit Picks Galileo, 50% Merino Wool, 50% Viscose from Bamboo, Sport wt, 131 yds, Color: Pearl, 50 grams – 1 ball.

Needles: Size 6 (4mm) circular needles.

Notions: Waste yarn for provisional cast-on, toggle button, tapestry needle, fabric for lining (optional).

Gauge: Not critical.

Acknowledgement
Thank Jennifer (Lithara) for test-knitting my pattern.