PieceWork · Pattern
| Type | Pattern |
|---|---|
| From | PieceWork |
| Author | Lesley O’Connell Edwards |
| Published | November 7, 2022 |
| Format |
The bag is worked in bright contrasting colors of tapestry wool to make an interesting and stimulating project that is true to Victorian sensibilities.
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The bag is worked in bright contrasting colors of tapestry wool to make an interesting and stimulating project that is true to Victorian sensibilities. Create a subtle effect by knitting three stitches together, and mirror-imaging them in each pattern repeat.
Finished Size: 9½ inches (24.1 cm) in length, 3½ inches (8.9 cm) at widest point of base
Yarn: DMC Tapestry Wool, 100% wool yarn, 9 yards (8.2 m)/skein, 1 skein each of violet shades #7018 and #7022 and 2 skeins each of violet shades; Anchor Tapisserie Wool, 100% wool yarn, 11 yards (10.0 m)/skein, 1 skein each of 5 green shades
Needles: Needles, double pointed, sizes 1 (2.25 mm) and 3 (3.25 mm)
Notions:
Gauge: 8 sts and 9 rows = 1 inch (2.5 cm) in ribbing
Originally Published: Knitting Traditions Fall 2014
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