Marie Purse

The Marie Purse is knitted from the bottom up using the Magic Loop technique. The purse is knitted in garter stitch (Garter Slip Stitch  in English) until the zipper is attached. Finally, the lining is sewn, which is inserted into the purse at the very end. The pattern also includes guidance for sewing the lining.

Size: Small (medium) large

Measurements: 15 x 10 cm (18 x 12 cm) 24 x 15 cm

Gauge: 26 stitches x 46 rows in garter stitch on 3 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm

Recommended needles: 3 mm circular needles (80 cm), 2.5 mm double-pointed needles

Materials: Option 1: Approx. 15 (22) 36 g Pelsuld 8/2 from Hjelholts Uldspinderi (100 g = 400 m) knitted together with approx. 6 (9) 15 g Brushed Lace from Mohair by Canard (25 g = 210 m) or Soft Silk Mohair from Knitting for Olive (25 g = 225 m) or Silk Mohair from Isager Yarn (25 g = 212 m)

Option 2: Approx. 32 (49) 79 g Peer Gynt from Sandnes Garn (50 g = 91 m) or approx. 25 (41) 67 g Double Sunday from Sandnes Garn (50 g = 108 m)

4 mm zipper, 14 (17) 23 cm. Fabric for lining, 16 cm x 22 cm (19 cm x 26 cm) 25 cm x 32 cm.

Difficulty: ★ ★ ★ (3 out of 5)

See the difficulty rating here. 

The pattern is sent as a PDF file to your email address.

Linings are available here.

The 14 cm zippers in various colours are available here.

The 17 cm zippers in various colours are available here.

The 23 cm zippers in various colours are available here.

The red and white Marie Purse is knitted in Double Sunday from Sandnes Garn in the colours Almond [2511] and That orange feeling [3819].

The brown Marie Purse is knitted in Pelsuld 8/2 from Hjelholts Ullspinneri in the colour Lys beige [19] together with Brushed Lace from Mohair by Canard in the colour Bark [3003].