Welsh Tapestry Backpack
By Zoe Curtis
Find the complete pattern in Inside Crochet Issue #164
Practical in purpose and full to the brim with minimalist chic, this naturalistic accessory is perfect for the cool, crisp days of winter.
Materials
* Drops Alaska Aran, 100% wool, 50g/70m/77yds
Yarn A: Off White 02 x 5 balls
Yarn B: Sage Green 65 x 2 balls
Yarn C: Olive 51 x 1 ball
* 4mm hook
* Rope or thin leather strip for the pull tie, 1mm/1/8in thick, 1.5cm/½in wide, 114cm/45in long
* Two thin leather strips for straps, 1mm/1/8in thick, 1.5cm/½in wide, 68cm/26 ¾in long
* Leather punch
* Yarn needle
* Three metal D-rings, 25mm/1in
Yarn Alternatives
You can use any aran-weight yarn to achieve a similar effect.
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