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Lion® Wool
Winter White
Ranch Red
Cadet Blue
Midnight Blue
Scarlet
Sage
Cocoa
Lemongrass
Pumpkin
Rose
Purple
Pearl Gray
Slate Grey
Ebony
Fern
Dark Teal
Goldenrod
Autumn Sunset (print color)
Flower Garden
Ocean Blues Print
Majestic Mountain Print
*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]
You can also buy materials separately
MATERIALS To
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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 fewer 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.
Detachable
Counter: Click and drag to the part of the pattern you're working. Your
counter is automatically saved and will be here when you next use the
pattern.Project
Counter: Use this to track your work. Your counter is automatically
saved and will be here when you next use the pattern.
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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Very easy to make. It just takes some time. I used Paton's Wool instead and only needed two balls of each color. I was very pleased with the end result and my friend I gave it to loved it.
