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East Wash Backpack
SKILL LEVEL: Experienced
SIZE AND MATERIALS:
Bag is approx 13” tall x 11” wide; Top strap is 7” long; Bottom strap is 17.5” long
Featured Yarn: Leinen Los by Schoppel Wolle 70% Wool, 30% Linen - 328yds / 100g (shown in Color 8495); 3 balls.
addi Needles: 3.25mm (approx 3 US) 47” circular needle
or size(s) needed to obtain gauge;
optional needle(s): 3.25mm (approx 3 US) short circular needle or long DPNs (for working straps flat)
Additional Notions: 2 extra DPNs of same or smaller size; 8 stitch markers; scrap yarn; 2 stitch holders; cable needle; tapestry needle; 14” zipper; JŪL Lisbon Chain.
All yarn and needles distributed by skacel collection, Inc.
GAUGE:
22.25 sts and 32.5 rows = 4” x 4” in St st
23.5 sts and 49.25 rows = 4” x 4” in Slipped Stitch and Garter
Note: Both gauges given with yarn held doubled.
To save time, check your gauge and read all instructions thoroughly before beginning.
NOTE:
This project is best worked using Magic Loop, as the flexible cables of the circular needles make the shaping in the tight corners easier to work.
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- First published: June 2014
- Page created: June 24, 2014
- Last updated: September 30, 2019 …
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