Textured Tweed Clutch

Interweave SKU: EP0850 Pattern Description from Interweave Online Store: *Inspired by a favorite vintage French bag, this designer has created a richly textured clutch. Soft structure in a rustic tweed, dramatic puff stitches, and an oversized buckle provide distinctive style. The neutral color, convenient size, and shoulder strap make it the accessory you'll reach for again and again.* **Finished Size:** 12" (30.5 cm) wide and 6" (15 cm) tall, excluding strap. **Yarn:** Tahki Donegal Tweed (100% wool; 183 yd (167 m)/3½ oz (100 g)): #814 beige, 2 skeins. **Yarn weight:** #4 - Medium **Gauge:** * 15 sts and 13 rows = 4" (10 cm) in seed st patt * 12 rows = 3" (7.5 cm) in bobble patt. **Needles/Hooks:** Size F/5 (3.75 mm). Adjust hook size as necessary to obtain the correct gauge. **Notions:** One leather-bound (weighted) metal buckle, 2" (5 cm) wide and 1½" (3.8 cm) deep; sewing needle and matching sewing thread. **Originally Published:** *Interweave Crochet, Fall 2005*