Faye Fringe Bag

The Faye Fringe Bag is a fabulous accessory, worked in a gorgeous mix of yarns using a unique textured stitch. This soft structured bag can be carried by the top handle or as a clutch and adds a splash of color to any outfit! It is a perfect project for experimenting with color, texture, and fringe! **Materials**: Main Color 1 (MC1): 1 skein Spun Cloud (100% wool; approx. 100 yds (92 m) / 200 g) shown in Bodacious Pink Main Color 2 (MC2): 1 skein Daisy Chain (95% wool / 4% silk / 1% polyester; approx. 60 yds (55 m) / 100 g) shown in Sweet Papaya Contrast Colors (CCs): Wildflower Mini Skein Kit [(approx. 85 yds (78 m) / 100 g) - 5 mini skeins of yarn included per kit, 17 yds (16 m) / skein] shown in Blooming Jasmine with colors used in the following order: CC1: Reflection Pool; CC2: Lotus Petal; CC3: Goldenrod; CC4: Neon Blossom; CC5: Bright Purple Iris **Please note any modifications to stripe layout, size, width, height, or fringe length may require additional yarn.** Claw clips [10-15 clips (e.g., Cocoknits Claw Clips)] for organizing fringe ends Paper and pen, for keeping track of stripe color placement and counting rows Removable markers (5) Scale, optional Scrap yarn for provisional crochet cast-on Tape measure Tapestry needle **Needle/Hook Size**: Size US 13 (9 mm) 32” / 80 cm circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge, 2 sets in total Size N/P / US 15 (10 mm) crochet hook for provisional cast-on Size I / US 9 (5.5 mm) crochet hook for finishing fringe at side seams. **Gauge**: 10 sts and 23 rows = 4.5” / 11.5 cm in Textured Stripe Stitch (See Pattern Notes) worked flat on knitting needles, steam blocked See Pattern Notes for suggested gauge swatch recommendations. **Finished Size**: Bag Width (without fringe) = 17” / 42.5 cm Bag Height = 12.25” / 30.5 cm Handle Opening Width = 4.5” / 11.5 cm Handle Height = 2” / 5 cm **Designer**: Anna Skala