Tired of lugging around bulky handbags? Slip and Flip Fun Handbags are here to the rescue! Not much bigger than a tablet, you can stuff your necessities in these tiny totes. And the fun doesn't stop there! With 4 options included, you can find the right accent for your accessory - Cat tail, foxy tail, lotus flower, and goldfish tail. Whatever you choose, your outfit is sure to make a splash! This pattern is written row-by-row in American crochet terms, along with crochet diagrams, step-by-step photos, and a conversion chart to UK terms.
FORMAT & LANGUAGES: • English • PDF, 12 pages and 3.9 MB (mobile devices friendly)
CROCHET LEVEL & SKILLS: • Confident Beginner • Chain, slip stitch, single crochet, half double crochet, half double crochet in third loop, double crochet, scale stitch (for goldfish tail only), working in rows and the round, increasing, decreasing, sewing.
SIZE: Approx. 8 1⁄2" wide X 10" high (21.5 X 25.5 cm) when assembled and with the flap closed.
TOOLS & MATERIALS you will need: • Red Heart Super Saver Yarn — 100% Acrylic; 7 oz (198 g) and 364 yd (333 m) per skein (or any other similar weight yarn) — Color of choice for the bag (1⁄2 skein); Color of choice for the flap / handle (1⁄2 skein); White for the fox, cat, and lily pad (small amount); Color of choice for the cat and lotus flower (small amount). • Crochet hooks — 4.25mm (G), 5 mm (H), 5.5 mm (I) • Tapestry needle • Stitch markers • Straight pins • Cotton fabric — 0.5 yd • Toggle button — 1 X 1 1⁄2” (38 mm)
GAUGE: 15 hdc X 10 rnds = 4” X 4” (10 X 10 cm), working with a 5 mm (H) hook or any hook size needed to obtain the gauge.
