Poolside Pouch by Ivy Wu

Poolside Pouch

by Ivy Wu
Knitting
July 2022
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches = 4 inches
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
164 yards (150 m)
One Size
English
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About Poolside Pouch:
Inspired by traditional stitch patterns of Japanese sashiko fabric and the colors of sun reflection in a swimming pool, the Poolside pouch is worked in two pieces from bottom up in stranded knitting on both right and the wrong sides. A zippered lining is hand-sewn and installed onto the bag. This pattern includes intrusions for both the pouch and the lining.

Finished Size:
Approximately 22cm x 18cm x 6.5cm

Yarn and Yardage:
Daruma iroiro 70m/20g (fingering weight)
Main Color: 20g
Contrast Color 1: 15g
Contrast Color 2: 10g

Needles:
3.5mm knitting needle
3.0mm knitting needle

Gauge:
28sts/10cm in colorwork pattern knitted flat with 3.5mm needle, blocked.

Notions:
For the knitted pouch: Tapestry needle, blocking tools, stitch markers(optional).
For the lining: Lining fabric, coordinating threads, sewing needle, sewing clips, 8 inch long zipper, ruler, scissors.

Abbreviations:
MC: Main color
CC1: Contrast color 1
CC2: Contrast color 2
BO: Bind off
CO: Cast on