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Sarasota Shopper
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This bright and jaunty bag is worked in the colours of the Gulf waters lapping the Florida coast. It features bands of Basketweave set on a background of Double Moss Stitch, giving it an understated elegance.
The knitted bag is lined with a canvas tote in a co-ordinating colour to give a beautifully harmonious look. The final result is sturdy and modern – just perfect for a trip to the shopping mall or a relaxing day at the beach.
Please see below for more information about this pattern.
NB: This pattern is also included in the "Southampton Collection – Five Fabric-Lined Bags". Please click here for more information.
Pattern Information
DIFFICULTY: Intermediate
TECHNIQUES REQUIRED: Knitting, purling, provisional cast-on, slipped stitches, increases, working in the round. Optional: Dyeing the liner SIZE: 31.5cm/12.5 ins high x 34cm/13.25 ins wide Drop from handle to base: 52cm/20.5 ins MATERIALS: Yarn: Lily Sugar 'N Cream heavy worsted weight/Aran yarn, 100% cotton, 183m/200 yds:113 gm/4 oz Super Size ball in Colour: #18111 Mod Blue (Turquoise) x2 balls. Actual amount used: 177gm/6.25 oz, 286m/313 yds. Yarn substitution: To use an alternative yarn, please select an Aran or heavy worsted weight yarn with a recommended gauge of 18-20 sts:10 cm / 4 ins using 4.5mm/US #7 needles. Needles: Size 4.0mm/US #6 circular needles. Lengths: 60cm/24 ins & 100cm/40 ins. Gauge: 18 sts & 26 rows to 10cm/4 ins in Double Moss Stitch using 4.0mm/US #6 needles, when slightly stretched. Notions: Row counter, markers, sewing needle, thread & tapestry needle. Crochet hook and small amount of waste yarn for Provisional Cast-On. Bag Liner: Canvas tote bag, size: 31.5cm/12.5 ins high x 34cm/13.25 ins wide. Colour: Natural if dyeing to shade or colour of choice. Dye (optional): 1 packet of Dyelon hand dye, Colour: Bahama Blue. 250gm/8oz salt for the dyebath, plus a little extra for finishing. |
Pattern information:
The pattern includes stitch charts and full line-by-line instructions and is available for immediate download. Check-out: Payments can be made by credit card, debit card, or PayPal. You will then receive a confirmation of your transaction together with the download link by e-mail. The pdf file can be printed out or viewed on a computer, tablet or mobile device. Please let me know if you have any difficulties in downloading or opening the file. Blogposts: 07 Apr 2013: Introducing the Southampton Collection 08 Apr 2013: The Sarasota Shopper Current Version: v16SEPT2021 Please contact me if you have a previous version of the pattern and would like an updated copy. © Moira Ravenscroft, 2021 E-mail: wyndlestraw.designs@gmail.com |