Bag and Hat of Straw Yarn by Virginia Woods Bellamy

Bag and Hat of Straw Yarn

Knitting
January 1952
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 48 rows = 4 inches
in Garter Stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
One size; easily adaptable to larger sizes
English

This pattern can make either a bag or a hat, depending on how you join the rectangles.

Yarn: Rayon straw yarn; B+ weight; 2 ounces for each hat or bag

Needles: number 5 average, to knit a gauge of 6 stitches to one inch

Chart: one box = 4 stitches or 4 ridges.

Units: 4 rectangles: 48 stitches by 12 ridges each

For the pattern for the belt in the photo, see Belt of Straw Yarn.