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Lion Wool
Winter White
Cadet Blue
Midnight Blue
Scarlet
Sage
Cocoa
Lemongrass
Pumpkin
Rose
Purple
Pearl Gray
Ebony
Dark Teal
Goldenrod
Autumn Sunset (print color)
Flower Garden
Ocean Blues (print)
Majestic Mountain (print color)
Felted Tote Lion Brand®
Lion Wool
GAUGE:
16 sts + 20 rows = 4 in. [10 cm] in St st (k on RS, p on WS) before felting. BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you less stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.
TOTE
With A, cast on 86 sts. Rows 1-5: With A, work in St st. Rows 6-10: With B, work in St st.
Repeat Rows 1-10 21 more times, Rows 1-5 once. Bind off.
HANDLES
With A, cast on 7 sts. Work in St st until piece measures 35 in. [89 cm]. Bind off. Repeat for second Handle.
FINISHING
Fold Tote in half and sew side seams. Fold up corners and sew in place. Sew Handles to Tote 5 in. [12.75 cm] from sides and 3 in. [7.5 cm] below top edge. Weave in ends.
FELTING
Wash by machine on a hot wash/cold rinse cycle with detergent and several pieces of clothing to agitate. To felt additionally, dry by machine on a regular setting until almost dry. Remove from dryer and pull into shape. Knot straps to desired length.
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Every effort has been made to have the knitting and
crochet instructions accurate and complete. We cannot be responsible for
variance of individual knitters and crocheters, human errors, or
typographical mistakes.
*Lion Wool
(Article #820) is a worsted-weight 100% wool.
Solid colors are packaged in 3 oz [85 g]/158 yd [144 m] balls;
variegated colors are 2 3/4 oz [78 g]/143 yds [131 m]
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