Mermaid's Purse by SailorWifeKnits

Mermaid's Purse

Knitting
June 2022
yarn held together
Light Fingering
+ Lace
= Light Fingering ?
21 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
US 5 - 3.75 mm
273 yards (250 m)
One size
English
This pattern is available for kr.35.00 NOK buy it now

Grab your favourite little knitting project and just go out into the world! A cute little project bag filled with woolly treasures that you can easily take with you on a city trip, to a cafe or to the park, enjoying a pleasant summer time.
A quick and amazing knitting project for rainy weekend or co-called in-between-time knit and good way to using your leftovers yarn.
Mermaid’s Purse projectbag kan be knitted from any yarn: DK, Worsted, fingering /lace held together, in one color, stripped, using color-blocking or just the way you would like it. And the puffy, squezzy and weaving looking stitch pattern will create very nice fabric that will hold form during all the way bag will be in use. Fine details - such as simple eyelets pattern create nice lace edging over the top tab of bag and gives a unique charm.
Mermaid’s Purse is knitted from bottom to top seamless in the round.
Yarn: main color
1 ball of Sandnes Garn Sunday, 100% Merinoull, approx. 235m/256yd/50g, colorway6501
1 ball of Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair, 70% mohair, 30% silk, 225m/246yd/25g, colorway Soft Blue
Yarn: contrasting color
Ca 10 g of Manos del Uruguay Fino, 70% extrafin Merino wool, 30% Silk, 490m/535yd100g colorway 14504 Rosewater
Ca 10 g of Cevec Multi Silk Mohair, 70% super Kid Mohair, 30% silk, 210m/229yd/25g,colorway 02
The Mermaid project bag worked in two treads of yarn held together.