These 3 darling Petite Purses are knit in the round, (Intermediate Level), using Magic Loop (or double pointed needles). They are approx. 5” wide and 5” high (plus strap which could be any length desired) and are created using #3-light wt. (DK wt.) yarn. These 3 purses (Bear, Rainbow, Ruffles & Beads) could be created as cross-shoulder or on shoulder and would be a delight for a child.
Approx. yardage:
Bear Purse:
Main Color 140 yds. (Cygnet DK-Mocha 432)
Bow Color 10 yds. (Red Heart Babyhugs Light-Pool)
Rainbow Purse:
Purple Color: 25 yds. (Red Heart Babyhugs Light-Lilac)
Blue Color: 20 yds. (Red Heart Babyhugs Light-Bluie)
Green: 20 yds. (Cygnet DK-Emerald 377)
Yellow: 30 yds. (Cygnet DK-Sunshine 184)
Orange: 20 yds. (Red Heart Babyhugs Light-Orangie)
Red: 80 yds. (Cygnet DK-Red 1206)
White: 15 yds. (Cygnet DK-White 208)
Ruffles & Beads Purse:
Color A: 85 yds.
(Cygnet Kiddies Supersoft DK-Candy 758)
Color B: 130 yds.
(Cygnet Kiddies Supersoft DK-Peach 648)
• Size 3 (3.25mm) 32” Circular Knitting Needles (if using Magic Loop) or Double Pointed Needles
• Eyes: 12mm Plastic Sew-on or embroidery thread/yarn
• ½” Magnetic Snaps (one for each purse)
• Large-Eyed Blunt Needle & Long Straight Pins
• Removable Stitch Markers & Ring Markers
• Plastic Beads
• Upholstery Thread & Needle (to apply smaller beads)
• Yarn for bear nose
• 5/8”-3/4” Ribbon for Strap Insert (Optional)
• Polyester Fiberfill Stuffing (for sun & cloud)