Pia Pencil Case

Pia Pencil Case is a beautiful, elegant and very decorative hiding place for your drawing supplies, make-up brushes, crochet hooks, etc.

Pia Pencil Case begins with Judy's Magic Cast-On and is then worked in the round in broken rib. It is finished off with the prettiest crocheted scalloped edge at the top. The zipper and lining are sewn in at the end.

Sizes

Small (Large)

Measurements

Width of pencil case: 8 (9.5) cm [3.25 (4) in]

Length of pencil case: 21 (25) cm [8.5 (10) in]

Gauge

21 sts x 36 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 in] in broken rib

Suggested needles

1 circular needle 4 mm [US6] (100 cm [40 in])

1 crochet hook 3 mm [D-3]

Materials

30 (35) g [1.25 (1.25) oz] Double Sunday from Sandnes Garn (50 g = 108 m) [1.75 oz = 118 yds]

1 piece of cotton fabric 16 x 23 (19 x 27) cm [6.5 x 9 (7.5 x 10.75) in]

Non-separable zipper 20 (23) cm [8 (9) in]

Notions

Button pins

Sewing thread

Sewing needle

Stitch marker

Tapestry needle

Patterns included in the following languages

English and Danish

Patterns in the same series

Pia Pencil Case is part of the Hansen Family, that is worked in broken rib and has the characteristic crocheted scalloped edge. The Hansen Family also includes the following patterns: Virginia Headband, Elinor Mittens, Evelin Shawl, Elidia Scarf, Iselin Cowl, Noelia Bow, Idalia Bow and Villa Headband. All the patterns are made in sizes suitable for both children and adults.