Halloween pumpkin Backpack / Rucksack by fran Low

Halloween pumpkin Backpack / Rucksack

Knitting
June 2023
Utopia Crafts Velvet Lux
18 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
US 7 - 4.5 mm
383 - 547 yards (350 - 500 m)
English
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Who doesn’t love Halloween with all the spooks & ghouls & trick or treating? What do you need to keep all the swag in? A pumpkin backpack of course :) Works perfectly well as a sweetie tin cover, or, just general decoration, you could also use one long strap to make it cross body if you prefer
Materials
Velvet Lux from Utopia crafts (Amazon) 3 balls of orange. Each has 110m It is a chunky yarn
1 ball of the same in green
4-6 12-inch pipe cleaners
Toy stuffing
4.5mm circular needle - you need to knit as tight as you can.
Tapestry needle
Everything is knit flat, there are quite a few stitches, so, circular needle is a must.
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