Description

The French Market Bag is worked from the bottom up. The bottom is flat and it is worked as a growing circle in the round on double-pointed needles. while the sides of the bag are worked in the round in the knotted openwork pattern on a circular needle. The top of the bag is finished with an i-cord edge. The lining is sewn with the same construction as the bag and then sewn onto the finished bag. At the end. the leather straps are sewn onto the top of the bag.

The pattern contains the sewing instructions for the lining.

Size: small (large)

Diameter: 22 (25.5) cm 8 (10) inches

Circumference: 68 (80) cm 26 (31 inches

Height: 24 (27) cm 9 (10) inches

Gauge: 16 sts x 32 rows = 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 inches in knotted openwork pattern on 4 mm US6 needles with three strands of yarn held together

Needles: Circular needles: 4 mm US6 / 60 cm 24 inches; Double-pointed needles: 4 mm US6

Materials: 150 (200) g Japansk Bomuld by Isager Yarn (50 g = 315 m 344 yds) or 250 (350) g Crealino by Lang Yarns (50 g = 165 m 180 yds). cotton fabric for lining: 96 x 27 (112 x 30) cm 37 x 10 (44 x 11) inches. leather shoulder straps 2 x 94 cm x 37 inches

Difficulty: ★ ★ ★ (3 out of 5)

See the classification of difficultyhere.

This pattern is digital and will be sent as a pdf-file to your e-mail.

Lining can be found here.

Leather straps can be found here.

The brown French Market Bag is knitted in Japansk Bomuld by Isager in color 59.

The rust-red French Market Bag is knitted in Crealino by Lang Yarns in the color Kobber 0015.

Video

3 strands of yarn from 1 ball of yarn:

Beginning:

Knotted openwork pattern:

M1:

I-cord:

Sew I-cord together:

Sew lining:

Finishing: