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Labyrinth Carpetbag

Knit this carry-all in hexagon sections.
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SKU# EP4914

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Simple-to-make hexagons, joined as they are knitted, are the building blocks of this bag. Mitered diamonds shape the sides. Designer Sara Lucas uses just three colors in random-look stripes to create a rich, tapestry-like effect.

Details
Finished Size: 18" wide and 12" high, after felting.   
Yarn: Manos del Uruguay Wool Clásica (100% wool; 138 yd [126 m]/100 g): #V cinnamon (brick orange; A) and #41 (eggplant; B), 2 skeins each; #F stone (khaki; C), 1 skein. Yarn distributed by Fairmount Fibers.
Yarn Weight: #5 - Bulky  
Needles:  Size 10 1⁄2 (6.5 mm): 16" circular (cir) and set of 4 or 5 double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions:  Markers (m; one in a contrasting color to mark beg of rnd); tapestry needle; chenille needle or other sharp, big-eye needle; purse handles (shown: Grayson E leather handles, 25" rolled, in olive).   
Gauge: 12 sts and 16 rows = 4" in St st before felting; 21 sts and 23 rows = 4" in St st after felting. 
Originally Published:  Interweave Knits Holiday Gifts, 2008 

SKU: EP4914

Author/Speaker/Editor: Sara Lucas

Format: eProject

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