My friend Nancy who lives in California and comes to the quilt retreats has a knack for finding the absolute best things. She is very generous and shares those finds with me.  I had to check this out right away and it is cuter than cute and works like a charm. It really is small enough to toss in your tote bag.  Here's the official info -

This compact foldable pocket LED magnifier is small enough to carry in your pocket. The magnifier has a Diopter 3.0X lens and 3 bright LEDs. Never change a lightbulb again! Daylight LEDs are designed to last 50,000 hours.

- LED rated life (hours): 50,000
- Compact foldable pocket LED magnifier
- 3 bright LEDs
- 5.5cm (2.17¿) lens – Magnification 8D (3,0X)
- Ideal to use when out and about
- Comes with a wrist strap
- Requires 3 x AAA batteries (not included)
Color: White and Dark Cranberry Red