Knitted Pouch/ Small Bag
Crafted with care and creativity, the knitted pouch is a small bag that exudes charm and uniqueness. Its intricate design showcases the skillful artistry of the knitter, with every stitch carefully woven together to create a beautiful and functional accessory. The soft and cozy texture of the knitted fabric adds a touch of comfort, making it a delightful companion for any occasion. This versatile pouch is perfect for carrying small essentials such as keys, coins, or even makeup. Its compact size allows for easy portability, fitting snugly into your hand or slipping effortlessly into a larger bag. The knitted pouch is not only practical but also a stylish statement piece, adding a pop of color and texture to your ensemble.
Materials:
Yarn
Knitting needles to start the flat circle (bottom)
Circler needles used for body part needles used for handle.
Tapestry needle, scissors
Abbreviations:
K: Knit
P: Purl
CO: Cast on/off
Rnd: Round
St(s): Stitch (es)
Kfb: knit front and back
Yo k2tog: Yarn over knit two together
Yo: Yarn over
SM: Stitch Marker
Gauge: 18 stitches and 26 rows: 4 inches knit stitches.
Written Instructions:
Rnd 1: With 2 strand of yarn (mixed of wool and cotton yarn) CO 6 sts. Divide 2 sts to each of 3 double pointed needles. Using the 4th needle, continue knitting and connecting the circle, kfb every st. 12 knit stitches.
Rnd 2: *k1, kfb. Rep from * until the end of the rnd. 18 knit sts
Rnd 3: *k2, kfb. Rep from * until the end of the rnd. 24 knit sts
Rnd 4: *k3, kfb. Rep from * until the end of the rnd. 30 knit sts
Rnd 5: *k4, kfb. Rep from * until the end of the rnd. 36 knit sts
Rnd 6: *k5, kfb. Rep from * until the end of the rnd. 42 knit sts
Rnd 7: *k6, kfb. Rep from * until the end of the rnd. 48 knit sts
Rnd 8: *k7, kfb. Rep from * until the end of the rnd. 54 knit sts
Rnd 9: *k8, kfb. Rep from * until the end of the rnd. 60 knit sts
Rnd 10: *k9, kfb. Rep from * until the end of the rnd. 66 knit sts
Rnd 11: *k10, kfb. Rep from * until the end of the rnd. 72 knit sts
Rnd 12: *k11, kfb. Rep from * until the end of the rnd. 78 knit sts
Rnd 13: *k12, kfb. Rep from * until the end of the rnd. 84 knit sts
Rnd 14: k all sts, using circular needles (moving the sts to circular needle)
Place SM to beginning of the round.
Rnd 14-30: k all sts
Making the holes
Rnd 31: k4, Yo k2tog, (k 3, Yo k2tog) x15, k 1, Yo k2tog
Rnd 32: k4, yo slip, (k 3, yo slip) x15, k1, yo slip
Rnd 33: k all sts.
Rnd 33-39: k all sts.
CO all sts.
Making the drawstring cord
Row 1: With size 4 needles, co 3
Row 2: k all sts
Row 3: p all sts
Rep. rows 2 and 3 until handle measures 25 inch (63.5 cm). Make 2 cords. Weave the cords through each hole. 2 cords will come out opposite sides. Knot the ends of the cords.