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Pattern

Stripes & Ladders Drawstring Backpack

By Shannon-Jaide Hyland

Find the complete pattern in Inside Crochet Issue #159

This casual rucksack is ideal for an afternoon loafing by the pool!

Materials

* Sirdar Stories, 60% cotton/40% acrylic, 50g/140m/153yds
Yarn A: Sandy Toes x 2 balls
Yarn B: Pool Party x 2 balls
Yarn C: Beach Club x 2 balls

* 4.5mm hook

* Fabric for lining 

* Bag handles (optional)

Yarn Alternatives

You can use any DK-weight cotton/acrylic blend doubled, or an aran-weight yarn, to achieve a similar effect.


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Shannon-Jaide Hyland

Designer

Shannon-Jaide is a crochet designer and instructor from north London. She designs garments and accessories with a whimsical and modern twist. Crochet has been a therapy for her to help cope with her HSD and Fibromyalgia. Find her on Ravelry ravelry.com/designers/shannon-jaide-hyland and Etsy thewoolflowerco.etsy.com.

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