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