Signature Stripes Clutch
By Debra Arch, from the April 2024 issue
Just the right size for your phone, debit card and keys, this clever clutch features a hand strap closure which allows one to securely carry the clutch with one hand!
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By Debra Arch, from the April 2024 issue
Just the right size for your phone, debit card and keys, this clever clutch features a hand strap closure which allows one to securely carry the clutch with one hand!
View ProjectBy Jane Howarth, from the February 2024 issue
Designed as a weekend project and tailored for an easy skill level, this pattern promises a swift and enjoyable knitting experience. Knit with organic cotton, this tote stands as a softer, more inviting alternative to the classic canvas bags. This charming tote boasts a design that harmonizes a natural-colored panel in seed stitch with a vibrant body in stockinette stitch. This clever combination not only brings a pop of color but also adds delightful texture, making it an accessory that complements any outfit and any occasion.
View ProjectBy Sophia Minakais, from the August 2023 issue
Enjoy the timeless appeal of log cabin knitting, with this easy-to-knit messenger bag. With a double fabric lining and thick embellished strap, this tote is perfect for school, shopping, or as your new go-to project bag.
View ProjectBy Ciara Ní Reachtnín, from the The Mother's Day Knitting Collection issue
Knit a matching mother and daughter set of plaid check purses in bright spring colors, complete with detachable daisy clip. Wear in your hair or on your lapel, the daisy clip is a fun bonus accessory that completes the springy look of this purse set.
View ProjectBy Katrina Gilbank, from the February 2023 issue
An intricately pieced purse in the shape of a rose bloom, Rosalia is attention grabbing and whimsical. This purse is knit in a light worsted weight yarn before piecing together and the rose itself is knit piecewise for a 3D appearance. Perfect for a Valentine’s Day date night – and as a conversation starter!
View ProjectBy Debra Arch, from the February 2023 issue
Beautiful variegated hues pop up throughout the textured thick-and-thin yarn stripes featured in this bag. Spaced apart with alternating bands of solid colors, this bottom-up stitched bag features a unique tassel look and is created with a knit cast-on technique while an I-cord finishes the decorative tassels and binds off the bag’s top edge.
View ProjectBy Debra Arch, from the October 2022 issue
Penny is a cleverly constructed, sturdy organizer that keeps important items within easy reach in the middle of your tote bag. Keys can be attached to the keyring tab and the phone partition safely separates the phone from all items in the bag. Pockets on the front can hold smaller items like lip balm, mini hand sanitizer bottle, gum and other essentials. Keep track of everything you need with this handy tote organizer.
View ProjectBy Debra Arch, from the August 2022 issue
Brinley is a show-stopper tote bag which features snazzy beaded fringe and clever “make your own” double rattan handles.
View ProjectBy Debra Arch, from the June 2022 issue
Dreamy sea glass beads and shells accent this bulky cotton-yarn bag, making it perfect for shopping or exploring at a sea side port.
View ProjectBy Brenda Castiel, from the October 2021 issue
This stylish bag shows an oversized classic houndstooth check in a lively rainbow gradient yarn. The bag is begun by knitting a rectangle for the bottom of the bag, picking up stitches around the other three sides of the piece and joining to work in the round.
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