The Sienna Bag is worked from the top down in a slipped stitch pattern with three strand of the recommended yarn held together. The bag is knitted together at the bottom. After this, stitches are picked up and knitted along the sides of the bag and casings for the leather cords are worked.
Size: small (large)
Measurements: 16 x 18 (18 x 21) cm [6¼ x 7 (7 x 8¼) inches]
Gauge: 25 sts x 42 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] in slipped stitch pattern on a 5 mm [US8] needle
Needles: 5 mm [US8] double-pointed needles and a 2.5 mm [US1½] / 60 cm [24 inches] circular needle
Materials: 50 (100) g Japansk Bomuld by Isager Yarn (50 g = 315 m [344 yds]) (worked with three strands of yarn held together) or 100 (150) g Crealino by Lang Yarns (50 g = 165 m [180 yds]) (worked with three strands of yarn held together)
Leather cord (3.7 m x 3 mm [4 yds x ⅒ inch]), stitch holder tubing or cord for picking up and knitting stitches, sewing needle and thread
Difficulty: ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 out of 5)
See the classification of difficulty here.
This pattern is digital and will be sent as a pdf-file to your e-mail.
Leather cord can be found here.
Stitch holder tubing can be found here.
The brown Sienna Bag is knitted in Japansk Bomuld by Isager in color 59.
