Berroco Free Pattern | Bagette

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Bagette

knit in Ultra Alpaca Skill level: Easy

Bagette, knit in Ultra Alpaca, is a combination of ribbing and a seeded stitch with a button detail.

PDF Pattern Instructions (If you cant open this PDF file you need Adobe Acrobat Reader. Get it here .)

One size

SIZE Approximately 8 across x 7 high (Not including handles)

MATERIALS
1 Hank BERROCO ULTRA ALPACA (100 grs), #6200 Light Gray Straight knitting needles, size 10 (7.00 mm) OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE 2 Double pointed knitting needles, size 8 (5.00 mm) One 1 button
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Berroco Free Pattern | Bagette

7/6/09 2:16 PM

Tapestry needle 1 Pair (2) 8" black patent leather handles with a 4" dowel set and 1/2" finials from Homestead Heirlooms

GAUGE
20 sts = 4; 26 rows = 4 in Pat St TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE

NOTE
Bag is made from the top down

PATTERN STITCH (Multiple of 3 sts + 1) Row 1 (RS): Purl. Row 2: K1, * p1, k2, rep from * across. Rep these 2 rows for Pat St.

BAG
With straight needles, cast on 102 sts. Row 1 (RS): K2, * p2, k2 rep from * across. Row 2: P2, * k2, p2, rep from * across. Rep these 2 rows until piece measures 2 3/4 from beg, end on WS, inc 1 st at end of last row 103 sts. Work even in Pat St until piece measures 9 from beg, end on WS. Next Row (RS): Bind off 99 sts 4 sts. Sl these 4 sts onto one dpn and make I-Cord as follows: Row 1: * K4, do not turn work. Slide sts to beg of needle to work next row from RS. Rep from * until cord measures 4. Fasten off.

FINISHING
Sew side edges of bag tog. This will be the center front. Fold bag flat and sew bound-off edge tog with ICord on one end. Sew free end of I-Cord to the opposite end of bottom seam forming a loop. Sew button to center front seam at bottom of ribbing. Button I-Cord loop around button. Position one handle on center front of bag and sew to cast-on edge with tapestry needle. Repeat with the other handle on back of bag.

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