Doll Messenger Bag or Coin Purse

This can either be a doll's messenger bag, in cases of smaller dolls, or a handbag for the larger dolls, or you can use it yourself for a coin purse.

You will need:

Size 5 needles

Tapestry needle

Optional Button 

5 yards CC, worsted weight yarn

40 yards MC, worsted weight yarn

Gauge in unimportant, once it's tight enough that nothing can slide through the stitches.

Cast on 30 stitches in MC.

Knit 2 rows MC

Knit 2 rows CC

Knit 2 rows MC

Knit 2 rows CC

Knit 2 rows MC

Knit 2 rows CC

Knit 2 rows MC

Knit 2 rows CC

Knit 2 rows MC

Bind off in MC

Fold up into quarters. the lower 3/4 become the bag's pocket. 

The top quarter is the flap. Sew into place, and sew on button if desired

Half Hour Gloves

US Size 10 Needles

Half Skein Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick n Quick

Tapestry needle

Gauge is 4 stitches and 3 rows per inch

Small is for larger child size and smaller teen/women sizes. Larger size in parenthesis correspond to larger teen/women sizes.

Cast on 16 (20,24) stitches.

Knit 3 rows of k2/p2 ribbing.

Knit 12 rows.

Knit 3 rows of k2/p2 ribbing.

Bind off. 

Size shown is the smallest size.

Sideways Ribbed Coin Purse

Please note that this purse will come out rather thick.

Materials:

US size 10 needles

approx. 50 yards each  2 skeins

2 buttons

tapestry needle.

Purse is worked flat then seamed. No need to create button holes.

Gauge unimportant.

Using both strands held together as one, cast on 30 stitches.

Work k1/p1 ribbing until piece measures 4 inches from start.

Bind off.

Turn 90 degrees so it is lengthwise.

Fold one end about 3/5 of the way up, and sew into place. 

Flip inside out. 

Remaining piece is the flap. 

Sew buttons onto the purse, NOT the flap. 

Button them into place through the space between stitches. 

Speedy Clutch

Materials:

U.S. size 9 needles

approx 60 yards of worsted yarn

Tapestry Needle 

1) 1/2 inch button. 

Cast on 30 stitches. 

Knit in stockinette til piece measures 10 inches. 

K 11, SSK, SSK, k2tog, k2tog, K 11 (26)

Knit all stitches.

K 7, SSK, SSK, K2tog, K2tog, K7 (22)

Knit all stitches

k7, SSK, SSK, K2tog, k2tog, K7 (18)

Knit all stitches 

k5, SSK, SSK, K2tog, k2tog, k5 (10)

Knit all stitches

k1, SSK, SSK, K2tog, k2tog, k1 (6)

Knit all stitches

k2, b.o. 2 (make 2 stitch button-hole), k2

k2, c.o. 2, k2

knit all stitches

bind off.

Sew up seams at sides.

Attach button.

Weave in ends.

The Ribbon On My Wrist Says 'Do Not Open Before Christmas'

Yes, the title IS a Fall Out Boy lyric, but it's what inspired me to make these, so merh.

Please note that the button is not functional, and is just there to make everything all pretty.

Also note that I made these for myself, and I have some pretty small hands and wrists. Larger size is in parenthesis. If that still doesn't fit you, just add to your cast on amount.

Materials:

U.S. Size 4 (3.5 mm) needles (or size to get gauge)

Worsted weight yarn, maybe 20yards per wristband

1 button per wristband

Tapestry needle

Gaugeis 5 stitches and 10 rows per inch

Cast on 30 (40, 50) stitches.

St st 10 rows

Bind off

Sew up seam

Find the place you want the button and sew it into place.