If you have plenty of coloured yarn you would like to put to good use then you’ll enjoy making these brightly coloured drawstring bags. The bags and the animals are very easy to knit and make perfect party bags to fill with treats. They are very popular at craft fairs and bazaars.

MEASUREMENT - approximately 13cm x 10cm (5in x 4in).

NEEDLES -All knitting is done on straight needles 4mm and 2.75mm (US size 6 and size 2).

YARN - DK (double knitting) yarn. (USA - light-worsted/Australia - 8 ply).

SKILLS REQUIRED - Cast on, cast off, knit, purl, increase, decrease.

PATTERN - This is a very easy to follow 7 page pattern. All rows are numbered and there are plenty of pictures and step by step instructions to guide you.

© 2018 Elizabeth Phillips copyrighted design.