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Summertime Fun Handbag

Here is a fast, fun and easy bag to knit for summer. Use one color or ten, just have fun and be creative! Experiment with different yarns if you'd like, as long as you can get a tight knit of 6 stitches to an inch. Approximate finished dimensions: 9" wide, 8" tall, 3" deep. Materials needed: approximately 240 yards of a cotton/cotton blend yarn are needed for a completed bag. Gauge needed is 6sts/in on size 5 needles. Size 5 - 16" or 24" circular needle, size D crochet hook and 1 marker.