Lacy Days Backpack by Rebekah Bowers

Lacy Days Backpack

Crochet
August 2020
yarn held together
Worsted
+ Worsted
= Bulky (7 wpi) ?
8.0 mm (L)
860 - 900 yards (786 - 823 m)
One size
US
English
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The Lacy Days backpack is full of amazing elements that make this backpack not only a statement piece, but also a functional bag for adventures! With it’s unique, but easy construction, wonderful pockets, and stunning lace details, it provides the right blend of beauty and practicality.

Features:

  • Double stranded construction for stability and durability
  • 2 side pockets that are incorporated into the construction of the backpack
  • An easily adjustable strap and drawstring, no ties for opening and closing the bag with the straps providing a durable closure, straps are easily adjustable for the desired length even after the backpack has been completed and is in use
  • A sturdy base construction that has very little sag or stretch
  • A gorgeous lacy flap detail that is eye-catching and a highlight of the design

Pattern details:

  • Includes several photo tutorials and links to outside tutorials
  • Clear instructions on construction of the backpack.
  • Stitch counts, gauge, and yarn substitution suggestions included in the pattern
  • Pattern level is intermediate

Materials Needed:

  • 5-6 skeins of Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton Yarn in main color (or substitute)
  • 1 skein of Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton Yarn in contrasting color (for lace detail). 2 skeins needed if striping.
  • Liquid starch (optional)
  • Crochet hooks L (8.00mm) and H (5.00mm)

Also purchase the Coral Triangle Clutch from Chalia’s Craft for an adorable coordinating clutch.