Knitted Cabled Wallet
The Knitted Cabled Wallet is a charming accessory that combines style and functionality flawlessly. Its intricate cable pattern adds a touch of elegance, making it a perfect companion for any outfit. Whether you're running errands or going out for a night with friends, this wallet is sure to turn heads and spark conversations. The handcrafted quality gives it a unique and personalized feel, making it a delightful gift for yourself or a loved one. With its cozy knitted design and spacious interior, you'll find yourself reaching for this wallet time and time again. Say hello to your new favorite accessory that will keep your essentials safe and stylish all day long.
Abbreviations:
CO - cast on
BO - bind off
k - knit
p - purl
st st - stockinette stitch
You need:
- straight needles 3 mm
(UK 11/US 2½)
-crochet hook
- cable needle (cn)
- worsted (DK) or acrylic yarn in grey, and light orange
- tapestry needle
- zipper
-piece of fabric
Pattern:
CO 54 sts, using grey yarn.
Rows 1 and 3 (Right side): k18, p3, k12, p3, k18
Rows 2, 4, 6: p18, k3, p12, k3, p18
Row 5: k18, p3, sl next 3 sts to the cn and hold in back, k3, k3 from cn, sl next 3 sts to cn and hold in front, k3, k3 from cn, p3, k18.
Repeat rows 1-6 17 times or knit about 11 inches from the CO edge.
Side:
Make two
CO 18 sts, using grey yarn.
Rows 1-5: st st, start with p
Row 6: k2tog, k14, k2tog (16 sts)
Rows 7-42: st st, start with p
Row 43: BO
Straps:
Make two
CO 5 sts, using light orange. St st, till measure 3 inches. Bind off.
Flower:
CO 2 sts, using light orange. Make an I-cord long about 12, 5 inches. Make five petals each of them with length 2, 5 inches. Using crochet hook make a chain long about 6 inches. I added a golden ring to the flower and some effects in the middle of the flower, using golden glitter. I took it from my old belt. It can be part from broken ear-ring, necklace, buckle or brooch.
Sew all parts together. Make a lining from a piece of fabric. Put the lining inside the wallet, and then sew the zipper. Both sides of the zippers sew the orange straps.
Making the lining
Sew the lining and zipper at the same time.