The Honey Bucket Bag is worked seamlessly from the bottom to the top. First the bottom is worked in stockinette stitch, then the sides are worked in the round in honeycomb brioche stitch. The top is worked with a casing for the drawstring. Finally, a lining is sewn and then sewn into the bag. The pattern includes the sewing instructions for the lining.

Size:
Small (large)

Circumference:
48 (58) cm [19 (22¾) inches]

Height:
20 (24) cm [7¾ (9½) inches]

Gauge:
18 sts x 56 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] in honeycomb brioche stitch on 2.5 mm [US1½] needles

Needles:
Circular needle: 2.5 mm [US1½] / 40 and 60 cm [16 and 24 inches]
Double-pointed needles: 2.5 mm [US1½]

Materials:
Approx. 50 (65) g Sunday by Sandnes Garn (50 g = 235 m [254 yds]) (here shown in color Almond 2511) or approx. 56 (79) g Pelsuld 8/2 by Hjelholts Uldspinderi (100 g = 400 m [437 yds]) held together with approx. 27 (33) g Tynn Silk Mohair by Sandnes Garn (25 g = 212 m [232 yds]) (here shown in color Kitt 1015) or approx. 27 (33) g Soft Silk Mohair by Knitting for Olive (25 g = 212 m [232 yds]) or approx. 27 (33) g Silk Mohair by Isager (25 g = 210 m [232 yds]).
Lining fabric 68 x 18 (81 x 21) cm [26¾ x 7 (32 x 8¼) inches], optionally chain for the strap

Difficulty: ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 out of 5)

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Techniques:
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The white Honey Bucket Bag behind is knitted in Sunday by Sandnes Garn in the color Almond [2511] held together with Tynn Silk Mohair by Sandnes Garn in the color Kitt [1015].

The brown Honey Bucket Bag is knitted in Pelsuld 8/2 by Hjelholts Uldspinderi in the color Kastanje [30] held together with Brushed Lace by Mohair by Canard in the color Kaffe [3041].