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Crocheting: The Purse Sweater
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The Purse Sweater

Pink purse sweater

Photo of the liner pattern; sweater fits
The purse sweater!
Purse sweater attached to quilted liner
Pink purse sweater
Rainbow stripe purse sweater
The original quilted cover

Pattern Info

This project was designed by MoonlitCircus.
Info can be found at:

The Purse Sweater »

Instructions

This project is a crocheted "sweater" for a quilted purse that you made from Simplicity Pattern 2676.

Difficulty:

Category: Crocheting

Type of item: Accessory

For: Women

Style: Whimsical, Cute, Funky


Materials

Loops & Threads (Michaels brand) Impeccable Worsted weight acrylic yarn

What was your inspiration?

This cover is made to fit a quilted purse: Simplicity pattern 2676, by Faith Van Zanten. The quilted inner purse is 7 1/2" high and 13" wide. There are 8 buttons around the inner purse, and this "sweater" has 8 points, each containing a buttonhole.

What are you most proud of?

Making a total of 5 of these, to perfect the pattern.

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

You need to either own this original bag, or make one. The Purse Sweater doesn't work on its own, it's a cover for the original bag.

 

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