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Oak Leaf Clutch
Squirrel away all your favorite essentials in this unique and whimsical lined oak leaf clutch. Echoing the contrasting colors of the leaves, this two-tone handbag is light on one side and dark on the other.
Finished Measurements: 10” x 5 1/2”
Materials & Tools
100 yds DK-weight wool yarn in dark green
100 yds DK-weight wool yarn in light green
C-2 (2.75 mm) crochet hook or size needed to achieve gauge
Yarn needle or tapestry needle
21” x 6” piece of cotton fabric for lining
12” zipper
1” acorn for a zipper pull (optional)
Sewing machine (optional)
Sewing needle
Thread to match your fabric
Thread to match your zipper
Iron
Gauge: 7 1/2 shells = 3” and 15 rows = 3”
Stitch for Gauge: Ch 24 and work in pattern.
A shell = 1 (sc, ch 2, sc)
For this oak leaf clutch, I used…
Cascade 220 Superwash in Shire (100 g/3.5 oz; 220 yds/200 m)
Cascade 220 Superwash in Celery (100 g/3.5 oz; 220 yds/200 m)
The pattern also includes photos and detailed instructions on how to sew and insert the lining on your clutch.
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- First published: March 2016
- Page created: March 16, 2016
- Last updated: December 18, 2021 …
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