Tote Bag Knitting Patterns – Knitting

I’ve a weak point for knit (or in any other case handmade) luggage. I do know nobody actually wants extra luggage, nevertheless it’s onerous to withstand the attract of a transportable mission that you could carry issues in if you’re executed. A knit bag to carry your knitting? There’s nothing higher.

I additionally like my luggage large, so I can carry round knitting, most likely a guide, possibly some water, all of the issues of life in a single place. So with that in thoughts I’ve collected some nice tote bag knitting patterns so that you can take with you wherever you’re going.

The Mohave Slouchy Tote Bag from Mama in a Sew is a free sample that’s labored from the underside up, beginning with a flat base after which becoming a member of to work within the spherical. It’s labored with two strands of worsted weight yarn held collectively, or you might use a cumbersome or tremendous cumbersome yarn if you happen to’d fairly.

One other easy and free sample is the Knit Market Tote from Yarnspirations. Labored in worsted weight cotton yarn, it has a simple sew sample and is labored in items. The underside is knit flat, whereas the physique is labored individually within the spherical and sewn to the bottom together with the straps.

One drawback with some knit luggage is that knitting doesn’t make a very agency cloth, so little issues can work their means out of the bag if you happen to don’t add a lining. That’s not an issue if you happen to felt the bag, just like the Lily Tote from Jilly J Bean on Etsy. This straightforward striped bag (in fact you might make yours strong, too) is fast to knit and options built-in handles.

A tote bag is a good canvas for taking part in with colorwork, and the Summertime Tote from Tamara Jordan on Ravelry means that you can do exactly that. The sample comes with two choices for colorwork, however since there’s no shaping it’s straightforward to design your personal sample, embroider on the bag after it’s executed, no matter you want. The sample is labored within the spherical from the highest down in worsted weight yarn and contains directions for including a lining if you’d like.

Whereas we’re taking part in with colorwork, why not throw in double knitting? This spectacular cat tote bag from Nifty Knitter Designs is totally reversible, double thickness and huge. This isn’t a newbie mission however think about how superior it could be to hold this bag round? You may get a replica of the sample on Etsy.