Parides by Susan Baron

Parides

Knitting
January 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Slip stitch pattern
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
654 - 763 yards (598 - 698 m)
M (L)
English
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Parides is a colorful bag perfect for shopping or carting your latest project in style. Knit in Valley Yarns Leverett, this bag is knit from the top down in a lovely and colorful slip-stitch pattern. I-Cord drawstrings ensure secure closure. The bag is attractive and durable with two size options and an interior pocket. The slip stitch colorwork pattern is charted and written out.

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  • Skill Level: Adventurous Beginner

  • Finished Measurements: 22½ (30)” circumference and 15 (19)” high

  • Yarn Requirements: Valley Yarns Leverett (70% Pima Cotton/ 30% Linen; 50g/109yds)

    • CC1 – 2 hanks shown in 004 Stone
    • CC2 – 2 hanks shown in 001 Natural
    • CC3 – 2 (3) hanks shown in 012 Burgundy
  • Needles:

    • US 3 (3.25mm) DPNs
    • US 4 (3.50mm) 16 (24)” circular
  • Gauge: 21 sts and 32 rnds = 4” in slip stitch pattern, blocked