From the description:

A sturdy felted messenger bag is spruced up with colorful needle-felted pansies. To use yarn for needle felting, simply untwist it and brush it back to its original roving form, then blend colors as a painter would.

Skill Level: Intermediate.

Additional materials:

• 1.5” D rings, 2 (2 additional D rings for optional adjustable strap);
• yarn needle;
• tracing paper and pen;
• straight pins;
• size #38 felting needle;
• foam pad;
• magnetic snap;
• small scrap of fabric to match bag color.

Interweave Crochet link: Winter 2007, Message in a Flower Bag