Punto d’Irlanda Purse
by Máire Treanor
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Punto d’Irlanda Purse
Create an heirloom for you or someone you love. Máire Treanor’s
splendid evening purse incorporates shamrocks to add an Irish flavor. (Interweave)
Materials
- DMC Cordonnet Special, 100% mercerized cotton thread, size 60, 317 yards (289.9 m)/20 gram (0.7 oz) ball, 1 ball of Ecru; www.dmc-usa.com
- Crochet hook, steel, size 0.6 mm or size needed to obtain gauge
- Plastic straw or double-pointed knitting needle size 10 (6 mm) for buttonies
- Curtain lining fabric in Cream, 12 x 12 inches (30.5 x 30.5 cm) square, 1 piece
- Tapestry needle
- Sewing needle and matching color sewing thread
Finished size: About 5½ inches (14 cm) tall and 4¾ inches (12 cm) wide, without rose and shamrock edging
Gauge: 5 ch-6 sps and 9 rows = about 1 inch (2 cm) in ch-6 mesh; rose or shamrock = about 1 inch (2 cm) diameter
About this yarn
by DMC
Thread, size 60
100% Cotton
324 yards
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20
grams
67 projects
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54 times
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- First published: July 2016
- Page created: July 20, 2016
- Last updated: October 14, 2020 …
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