Mitla Purse by Carol Ventura

Mitla Purse

Crochet
October 2012
DK (11 wpi) ?
30 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in single crochet (US)
2.25 mm (B)
216 yards (198 m)
one size
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This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Variations of this motif are found around the world, including Mexico where a similar pattern can be seen in the pre-Columbian building in Mitla. Tight tapestry crochet creates a crochet purse that requires no lining.