SUPPLIES & TOOLS:
- 2 Skeins Lion Brand Hue + Me in Arrowwood
- 1 Skein Lion Brand Hue + Me in Toast (bulky, weight 5; 137yds/125m per skein)
- Size US 10.5 (6.5mm) Circular Knitting Needles, 24" Long
- Stitch Markers or Scrap Yarn
- Tapestry Needle
- SIZE:
- (A) Width: 13"
- (B) Length: 16"
- GAUGE:
- 13 sts + 19 rows = 4" in stockinette in the round
DIRECTIONS:
To find the downloadable patterns click on the "GET PATTERNS" tab above.NOTES: Bag is worked in the round from the top down.
With color A, CO 84 sts. Being careful not to twist sts, join in the round and place marker for beginning of round.
K in the round until work measures 3".
Fold work up into itself so that the CO edge is aligned with the sts on the needles and the wrong sides are facing each other.
Using the left needle, pick up the first CO st and knit it together with the first live st.
Continue this process all the way around so that the CO edge is now connected to this last round to form a doubled tube.
CREATE THE HANDLE:
Next round: K 9, bind off 24, K 17, bind off 24, K to end of round.
Change to color B.
Next round: K 9, CO 24, K 18, CO 24, K to end of round.
K in the round for 2.5".
Change to color A. K in the round for 1.5".
Change to color B. K in the round for 2.5".
Change to color A. K in the round until work measures 14.5" from handle.
Bind off, leaving a long tail for seaming.Use mattress stitch to seam bottom edge across.Secure and weave in all ends.
ABBREVIATIONS:
*All Two of Wands patterns are written in standard US terms
CO - cast on
K - knit
Rep - repeat
St(s) - stitch(es)