MATERIALS

Our Little Nest Pouch Bundle includes…

• Yarn A: 2 balls of Purl Soho’s Witch Hazel, 100% Pima cotton yarn. Each ball of this chunky/bulky-weight yarn is 48 yards/ 50 grams; approximately 80 total yards required.
• Yarn B: 1 ball of Purl Soho’s Oleander, 50% cotton and 50% linen. Each ball of this fingering-weight yarn is 205 yards/ 50 grams; approximately 95 (115) total yards required.

You will also need…

• US 9 (5.5 mm), 16-inch circular knitting needles
• US 6 (4 mm), 16-inch circular needles OR US 6, 32-inch circular needles for Magic Loop
• A set of US 6 double pointed needles
• A stitch marker

We knit our samples in the following colors…

• Heirloom White + Pignoli Nut
• Chamomile Yellow + Dijon Yellow
• Pewter Gray + Gray Spruce

GAUGE

• 12 stitches and 14 rounds = 4 inches in stockinette stitch, with Yarn A, using larger needles, unlaundered

• 13 stitches and 16 rounds = 4 inches in stockinette stitch, with Yarn A, using larger needles, laundered

• 20 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch, with Yarn B doubled, using smaller needles, unlaundered

NOTE: The Yarn B doubled gauge listed above is not the gauge of the finished project, but if you get this gauge for a square swatch, your finished bag will end up roughly the right size!

SIZES

Short Over-Shoulder Strap (Long Cross-Body Strap)

• Finished Dimensions, Unlaundered: Approximately 16 inches in circumference x 8 inches in length
• Finished Dimensions, Laundered: Approximately 14¾ inches in circumference x 7 inches in length
• Length of Strap, Unlaundered: 90 (119) inches, with instructions to adjust
• Length of Strap, Laundered: 82 (107) inches, with instructions to adjust

Samples: Our bags have a Short Over-Shoulder Strap, except the Chamomile Yellow + Dijon Yellow one, which has a Long Cross-Body Strap.

Pattern designed and written by Purl Soho designer, Hiromi Glover. See even more of Hiromi’s work on her Instagram!