BYOB Market Bag
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£4.75
£4.75
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The BYOB Market Bag is a stylish shoulder bag which is perfect for a visit to your local Farmers Market. It features a central openwork panel for flexibility and a sturdy base so small items don’t slip through.
The bag is worked in a crisp cotton yarn in a single colour and has two shoulder-length handles finished with a button detail.
The pattern includes full stitch charts, line-by-line instructions and links to a step-by-step tutorial series on my website.
. Available for immediate download from the site.
. For more details, please see below.
Pattern Information
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DIFFICULTY: Intermediate
TECHNIQUES REQUIRED: Knitting, purling, provisional cast-on, increases, decreases, slipped stitches, yarn overs and working in the round. SIZE: Height from top of bag to mid-base: 35cm/14 ins Width: 36cm/14.5 ins Handle Drop: 30cm/12 ins MATERIALS: Yarn: Lily Sugar ’n Cream worsted weight yarn, 100% cotton, Colour #00010 Yellow using: • Regular-Size balls: 109m/120 yds:70.9gm/2.5 oz ball x3˟ balls. • Or Super-Size: 182m/200 yds: 113gm/4.0 oz ball x2˟ balls. NB: For both ball sizes, please purchase or hold an extra ball to ensure you have enough yarn to complete your project. Amount used in bag as shown: 205gm/7.25 oz, 320m/350 yds. Yarn substitution: To use an alternative yarn, please select a light Aran or worsted-weight yarn with a recommended gauge of approximately 20 sts: 10cm/4 ins using 4.5mm/US #7 needles. Needles: . Size 4.0mm/US #6 circular needles, lengths 60cm/24 ins & 80cm/32 ins. . Size 5.5mm/US #9 circular needles, length 60cm/24 ins. . Spare needle in size 4.0mm/US #6 or smaller. Gauge: 18 sts/32 rows: 10cm/4 ins in Seed Stitch using 4.0mm/US #6 needles. Notions: Row counter, markers, 3 stitch holders and tapestry needle for finishing plus small amount of waste yarn and crochet hook for Provisional Cast-On. Buttons: 2 x size 28mm, ⅞ inch buttons for shoulder strap detail, sewing needle & thread. |
Pattern information:
The pattern includes stitch charts and full line-by-line instructions and is available for immediate download from the website. The pdf file can be printed out or viewed on a computer, tablet or mobile device. Download information You will be provided with a link to download your file immediate after purchase. Please let me know if you have any difficulties in downloading or opening the file from the link. Stitch Pattern: This design uses a reversible stitch pattern from our book: Reversible Knitting Stitches – A Sourcebook of 250 Double-Sided Stitch Patterns. • For more details about the book, please click here. • To read more about using reversible stitches in your work, please click here. Tutorial / Knitalong Series: This pattern is supported by a series of blogposts which highlight various aspects for working the bag and offer suggestions for options you could select, such as whether to add a fabric liner as a finishing touch. Market Bag Knit-Along Series: . #1: Pre-washing yarn . #2: Yarns & Gauge . #3: Provisional Cast Ons . #4: Stitches & Selvedges . #5: Picking up stitches . #6: The Two-Row SSK . #7: Handles & Finishing . #8: Adding a Fabric Lining to your Bag Current Version: v23APR2025 Please contact me if you have a previous version of the pattern and would like an updated copy. © Moira Ravenscroft, 2025 E-mail: [email protected] |
