Gerbera Bag

Issue: 68, 2015


Gerbera Bag by Emma Wright (issue 68)
Photography by Leanne Dixon

This pretty yet practical bag is the perfect statement accessory this summer.

MATERIALS
● Erika Knight Maxi Wool, 100% wool, 100g/80m/87yds
Yarn A: Pretty x 1 skein
Yarn B: Iced Gem x 2 skeins
● 12mm hook
● Zip, 20cm/8in long
● Bag chain, 120cm/48in long
● Toy stuffing (optional)

YARN ALTERNATIVES
You can use any yarn that gives the same tension for this project. The size of the bag can be adjusted if a smaller hook or yarn tension is used.

TENSION
Work 7dc and 9 rows to measure 10 x 10cm/4 x 4in using 12mm hk, or size required to obtain tension.

MEASUREMENTS
Outer edging of bag: 104cm/41in around.
Inside pocket: 20cm/8in deep (when sewn into bag).

DESIGNER BIOGRAPHY
Emma is a designer with a passion for British fashion, flowers and her home county of Yorkshire. Visit her website at www.emmaknitted.co.uk.

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This pattern is tagged with:

Accessories: Bag

Designer: Emma Wright

Price: Magazine Only

Yarn Type: Chunky


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