Knit.1 Summer 2007 #15
By Linda Medina
SKU: K1SU07_15 (1109)

Pattern description from Knit.1, Summer 2007: “Sleek black wooden handles slip through flap straps at the top of Linda Medin’s button-closed carpet-bag design. The sides are knit in a pillar stitch with Schaefer Yarn’s variegated ‘Laurel’; gussets are worked separately and added later. Line the bottom with plastic canvas.”

Stuff:

• 2 skeins in Frida Kahlo of Laurel by Schaefer yarns, 8oz/227g skeins, each approx 400yd/366m (mercerized pima cotton)
• One pair size 6 (4mm) needles or size to get the gauge
• One size E-4 (3.5mm) crochet hook
• 1yd/1m lining fabric
• One 1-1/8”/29mm button
• 12½“ x 3”/32cm x 8cm plastic needlepoint canvas
• Sewing needle and thread to match lining fabric
• 1 pair black 16”/40mm wood handles
• 4 stitch markers