Snuggle Bag | knitting pattern
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The Snuggle bag is a felted shoulder bag designed to carry your everyday essentials.
Sizes : Mini (Classic). The grey and brown bag was knitted in size Classic. The cream and white bag was knitted in size Classic. The pink and burgundy bag was knitted in size Mini.
Measurements
Width: 20 (29.5) cm [7⅞ (11¹⁄₈) in]
Depth: 8.5 (8.5) cm [3³⁄₈ (3³⁄₈) in]
Body length (without handles): 17 (15) cm [6¾ (5⁷⁄₈) in]
Total height (including handles): 35 (40) cm [13¾ (15³⁄₄) in]
Circular needles : 4 mm [US 6]
Gauge :
before felting : 17 stitches x 26 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] using 4 mm [US6] needles
after felting : 21 stitches x 34 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] using 4 mm [US6] needles
Yarn : 200 (250) g of Peer Gynt by Sandnes Garn, distributed evenly between two colors. The grey and brown bag was knitted in the colors Dark Brown 3082 (color A) and Light Grey Melange / Autumn Tweed 1035 (color B). The cream and white bag was knitted in the colors White 1002 (color A) and Almond (color B). You can use any substitute for the yarn but make sure that it’s a 100% non superwash wool or it won’t felt.
Workflow : The bag is worked from the bottom up. The base is knitted flat, then stitches are picked up around the base and the body of the bag is worked seamlessly in the round. The handles are then worked flat and joined together at the top.
