46
DK
YARN
5MM
NEEDLES
Start knitting here...
SIDE PANEL (make two)
Using 5mm needles, cast on
30 sts
NOTE: use yarn double
throughout (see panel)
£ Row 1: k2, * p2, k2, rep from
* to end
£ Row 2: p2, * k2, p2, rep
from * to end
£ Row 3: as Row 2
£ Row 4: as Row 1
£ Rows 5-8: rep Rows 1-4
£ Row 9: cast on six sts, * p2,
k2, rep from * to end. 36 sts
£ Row 10: cast on six sts,
k2, * p2, k2, rep from * to end.
42 sts
£ Row 11: k2, * p2, k2, rep
from * to end
£ Row 12: p2, * k2, p2, rep
from * to end
£ Row 13: as Row 12
£ Row 14: as Row 11
£ Row 15: as Row 11
£ Row 16: as Row 12
£ Row 17: as Row 12
£ Row 18: as Row 11
£ Row 19: ssk, p2, * k2, p2,
rep from * to last two sts,
k2tog. 40 sts
WHAT YOU
NEED TO
KNOW...
MEASUREMENTS & SIZES
20cm x 15cm
KNIT KIT
Yarn: King Cole Shine DK, shade 1800 Ocean,
one 100g ball
Needles: 5mm
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle
18cm sew-in bag frame and matching chain
Fabric: 25cm x 50cm
Interfacing: iron-on, 25cm x 50cm
medium weight
Sewing needle and thread
Ribbon: narrow, 80cm
TENSION SQUARE
n 18 sts x 28 rows
n 10cm x 10cm
n Over patt (yarn held double)
n 5mm needles
FOR ABBREVIATIONS SEE PAGE 97
ABOUT THE YARN
King Cole Shine DK is a practical
blend of polyester and acrylic. Ofering
variegated colours and a touch of
sparkle, this attractive range is priced
at £4.29 per 100g (282m) ball from
0845 519 4573, deramores.com
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OVER £20 AT DERAMORES.
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‘Tis the season for work parties, evening drinks and family gatherings.
If your own social calendar is packed full of exciting events, this stylish
purse will come in handy for holding your essentials, livening up your
outfits and starting conversations - after all, what better response to a
compliment than “thanks, I made it myself ”!
GREAT FOR
IMPROVERS
£ Row 20: p1, k2, * p2, k2, rep
from * to last st, p1
£ Row 21: as Row 20
£ Row 22: k1, p2, * k2, p2, rep
from * to last st, k1
£ Row 23: ssk, p1, k2, * p2,
k2, rep from * to last three sts,
p1, k2tog. 38 sts
£ Row 24: k2, * p2, k2, rep
from * to end
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