Felting Ewe Soap Sack by Carolyn Edgar

Felting Ewe Soap Sack

Knitting
June 2019
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
9 stitches and 12 rows = 2 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
30 - 36 yards (27 - 33 m)
one size
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

This soap sack is short and sweet; it’s easy to make
one in an hour or two. They can be used as felted soap savers – allowing you to use the entire bar of soap, or even a sweet-smelling sachet.
The finished sack should fit a soap that is approximately 3 1/2” X 2” and 1 1/2” deep.

MATERIALS:
• 36 Yds of Olive & Two Ewe Eliot yarn
(worsted weight, non-superwash)
• Size US 8 / 5.0 mm circular needles with a 22”
(or longer) cable for magic loop
• Progress keeper
GAUGE:
9 sts & 12 rows = 2 in. worked over stockinette stitch, unblocked

TECHNIQUES:
Judy’s Magic Cast On
Magic Loop
Kitchener Stitch