Townsend Tote

All knitting (and crochet) projects deserve a beautiful bag to keep everything organized. So, why not knit a project bag?!? It is a project for a project!! It is the perfect knit for any season, and one that will come in handy all year round!

DETAILS

Skill Level Intermediate

Finished Size

14”/35.5 cm wide Xx10”/25.5 cm tall x 4”/10 cm deep

Gauge (blocked)

22 sts x 32 rows = 4”/10 cm square in Texture repeat 

Cable Rep: 78 sts x 24 rows = 14”/35.5 cm wide x 3.25”/8.25 cm tall

Yarn

Worsted weight yarn; 440 yards/402 m 

Sample used: Lion Brand Yarn, Mako Cotton; 94% Mako Cotton, 6% Nylon, 125 yds/115 m; 1.75 oz/50 g; 4 hanks in Khaki (# 462-123K)

Needles

US6/4 mm; 16”/40 cm circular needle minimum, or size needed to obtain gauge 

Cable needle, optional

Notions

Tapestry needle, ruler, scissors, blocking tools

Skills Required

Basic knitting skills 

Cabling (or willingness to learn) 

Seaming