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The Last Straw
...bag
Gauge:
12st x 12r =
4"
Finished Size:
11" wide x
7" long
Materials:
2 Spools -
Wraphia Brand Raffia in color of choice
US 10.5
Straight needles
embroidery
needle
Lucite Purse
Handle 6.8'' Black
Materials for Optional Embellishment:
Felt -1 sheet
in the following colors:
Black, Brown,
Green, Fuchsia,
Hot Pink
Crewel Needle
Embroidery
Floss in the following colors:
Hot Pink, White,
Violet
Sharp
Scissors
Fabric for
lining (optional)
Directions:
Panel
(make 2)
CO 30 st in
Work in ST
stitch for 7"
BO all
stitches
Gusset
CO 9 st
Work in
Garter St for 25”
BO all
stitches
Finishing
*
see Optional Embellishment Section
Using the
raffia,
Sew the
panels to the gusset
Line bag
with fabric (optional)
Attach
Handles
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Optional
Embellishment Instructions:
Cut a
5”x5” square with the black felt
Cut a
4”x4” square with the brown
Click Here for the Flower Pattern
Cut
out shapes from the printout
Trace
each shape onto the designated color felt
Cut
the Shapes out of the felt
Sewing
it together:
Use
Running Stitch and 3 strands throughout
-(slightly tilt the position of the star)Sew Green Star to Brown Square with
Violet Embroidery Floss.
-Sew
Pink Circle to the center of Fuschia Flower with the Violet Embroidery
Floss.
- Sew
Fuschia Flower to the Green Star (already sewn onto the brown square) in
Pink Embroidery Floss
-Whip
stitch with white floss, make eight even sections in the pink circle (see
pic above.)
-Sew
Brown Square (with flower sewn on) to the Black Square with White Floss
*-Sew
Entire Appliqué onto the center of the front panel with 5 Strands of Pink
Floss.

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Copyright ©
2004
pattern designed by: Tamie
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