Spin Off · Pattern
| Type | Pattern |
|---|---|
| From | Spin Off |
| Author | Karen Sullivan |
| Published | August 29, 2025 |
| Format |
Wanting to make something practical, Karen Sullivan chose to make a small bag that might have been used to hold coins or other small objects.
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This project is based on the fragment from the collection of the Swiss textile historian Fritz Iklé (1877-1946). The fragment was too small to identify its original context; it could have been part of a small bag or a sock or the trim on something else. Wanting to make something practical, Karen Sullivan chose to make a small bag that might have been used to hold coins or other small objects.
The pattern includes instructions for Tarim/Coptic Stitch.
Originally Published: PieceWork Sept/Oct 2013
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