Fancy novelty yarns felted in with the wool gives these fast and easy evening bags a festive look. You will want several to match your favorite outfits. Choose the size of purse that will hold your necessities for a night on the town. Make a small cell phone/eyeglass holder to match your purse or to use alone. It is just large enough to slip ID and lip gloss in along with your phone or glasses.



Yardage Requirements:

Purses: 100 (135) yards of worsted weight wool that will felt quickly and easily. 55 (90) yards of novelty yarn if used single or twice this yardage if used double.

Phone/Eyeglass Holder: 50 yards each of wool and novelty yarn.

Optional: 35 yards of #10 crochet cotton or similar strong cotton or silk for a twisted cord strap.



Novelty yarns used in pattern photo: All novelty yarns are from Trendsetter.

1. (top purse and cellphone holder) Sorbet with black wool.
   
2. (middle left) Aura with dark plum wool.
   
3. (middle right) Dune with black wool.
   
4. (bottom) Metal used double with black wool.

Needles: Size 10.5 straight needles, a size 11 16” circular and a set of double pointed needles in size 11.