FELTED LAPTOP BAG

Knit Simple Holiday 2012 #51

Design by Loretta Dachman

With room for a gradebook, test papers and a laptop or tablet, this machine-felted bag sports a sewn-on pocket, I-cord handles and a magnetic button closure.

Difficulty level
Easy

MATERIALS
Berkshire by Valley Yarns 3½oz/100g skeins, each approx 141yd/129m (wool/alpaca)
• 4 skeins in #16 burgundy
• Size 15 (10mm) circular needle 24”/60cm long OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Two size 17 (12.75mm) double-pointed needles (dpn) for I-cord
• Stitch markers
• Two 1½”/4cm D-rings
• Three 1¹⁄16-inch/18mm magnetic buttons style #26993 from www.mjtrim.com
• Matching thread

MEASUREMENTS
After felting
• Width 16½”/42cm
• Height 11½”/29cm
• Depth 1½”/4cm
• Handle length 24″/61cm

GAUGE
10 sts and 12 rows to 4″/10cm over St st using size 15 (10mm) needle before felting.

Delivery Method: via E-mail as an Electronic PDF