Add a touch of class to your outfit with this stylish knitted bag. Richly textured fabric coupled with gorgeous wooden handles combine to make the perfect accessory, big enough for your daily essentials and your current crafty work in progress.

Materials:
Eden Cottage Yarns Whitfell (Chunky; 100% baby Alpaca; 100m / 109yds per 100g skein)
Shade: Damson; 2 x 100g skeins

Needles and Accessories:
1 pair 5mm (US 8) needles
1 pair of wooden “D shaped bag handles
(available from bag Clasps, www.bag-clasps.co.uk)
Tapestry needle to weave in ends
Optional fabric for lining (length 44cm (17.25in), width 22cm (8.75in) plus seam allowances)

Size:
Finished measurements
Length 22cm (8.75in), width 22cm (8.75in) (length measured from below handle).
Gauge
16 stitches and 22 rows to 10cm (4in) over basketweave pattern using 5mm needles