The Lavender Seller's Bag by Dianthe Bells

The Lavender Seller's Bag

Knitting
August 2010
Nundle Pure Wool
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
US 3 - 3.25 mm
3.25 mm (D)
English

Whimsical pixie style knitted bag to go with the story of the Lavender Seller’s Fortune.

Main section in Flowers of Wisdom lace pattern, soft handle of pure silk ribbon, eyelet drawstrings also in silk ribbon. Lilac glass bead and crystal faceted bead finish the i-cord dangle. Lined in pink lilac pure silk. Fern Leaf edging.

25.5cm/10” deep, 15cm/6” wide.
Yarn from Nundle Mills (Australia), 4ply pure wool in Iris.

Nundle Retro 4 ply pure wool in Iris, 50g balls (2)
Crochet cotton for crochet cast on
Crochet hook 3.25mm/D/10
Set 4 double point needles 3.25mm/3/10
2 short double point needles 3.25mm/3/10
1 spare medium length (or circular) double point needle 3.25mm/3/10
5 markers (one in red)
½ metre/yard 7mm wide pure silk ribbon in lavender
1 metre/yard x 1.3mm wide pure silk ribbon in violet/lavender for handle
1 glass oval lilac bead, 1 small crystal faceted bead
Silk thread to match ribbon
Lilac silk lining if desired, silk thread to match