Zig-Zag Cylinder Case

Zig-Zag Cylinder Case by Molla Mills (issue 68)

This striking pencil case is a perfect small canvas for trying out crochet colourwork.

MATERIALS
● Liina cotton twine 12-ply, 100% cotton, 500g/1,280m/1,400yds
Yarn A: Black x 1 bobbin
Yarn B: White x 1 bobbin
● 2mm hook
● Snap fastener

YARN ALTERNATIVES
You can use any DK-weight cotton yarn for this project.

TENSION
Exact tension is not essential for this pattern.

MEASUREMENTS
Finished pencil case is 18cm/ 7in high, with a diameter of 4cm/1½in.

DESIGNER BIOGRAPHY
Molla is a Finnish designer who has written several books of contemporary crochet patterns. She describes her design style as “geometric, modern and functional.” For more information, visit her website at www.mollamills.com.

This fun pattern is taken from Modern Crochet by Molla Mills (Jacqui Small, £20).