Designer:
Marta McCall with TinkkniT

Designer's Website:
http://www.tinkknit.com/

Live Chat Q&A:
To be set by participants

Skill level:
Intermediate

About this Pattern: click to view enlarged image
Be careful where you carry this bag -- everyone will want one. Supersized and useful as a weekender, a knitting satchel or the coolest carry on bag ever.

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Materials: To complete this project as shown, you'll need the following materials: Interweave Felt 2007 issue or book Best of Interweave Knits. Support Planet Purl by purchasing your book through the Amazon book store link Worsted weight wool. Design uses Reynolds Lite Lopi: 15 skeins #0005 Black Heather, 5 skeins #0434 crimson, 1 each in 0439 cherry red, 0414 burnt red, 0444 dark grass green, 0240 golden green, 0435 goldenrod, 0443 bright blue, 0438 light fuschia, 0436 pumpkin, 0442 royal blue, 0264 mustard, 0441 leaf green, 0440 bright purple US Size 15 (10mm) 24" circular needles Tapestry needle Milliner's needle Sewing thread to match crimson yarn Embroidery floss to match dark grey heather yarn Long quilting pins Disposable razor 18" straight hex-open frame for top opening (available at http://www.ghees.com/) 4 silver handbag feet 2 1" nickel halter buckles available from Oregon Leather Company 1/2" masonite board cut to 7 by 24 for base of bag Optional fabric to cover masonite board

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