To all those who have asked for it, here it is:
Striped felted bag pattern
Circular needles size 10, 24inch
Patons Classic Wool Merino -1 skein each of desired colors for stripes
- Cast on with color A (double strand) 60 sts
- Work in garter stitch for 30 rows
- Drop one strand of yarn, you will now be working with 1 strand
- Pick up 24sts on left side place marker
- Pick up 60 sts on back side Place marker
- Pick up 24 sts on right side place marker
- Work pattern as follows:
- Knit to 2 sts before marker, p1, k1,move marker, p1
Stripe pattern:
- B 8 rows
- C 6 rows
- D 2 rows
- E 4 rows
- B 1 row
- D 4 rows
- C 2 rows
- E 2 rows
- B 4 rows
- A 1 row
- B 1 row
- C 4 rows
- D 2 rows
- E 6 rows
- B 4 rows
- C 2 rows
- D 8 rows
- E 2 rows
- B 8 rows
- C 4 rows
- D 2 rows
- E 4 rows
- A 2 rows – Bind off on the second row
Now you can felt the bag, block while drying & put on handles.
Enjoy!!