This pattern is provided for free courtesy of Infinite Twist.

Baker’s twine meets a sweet-and-simple handbag design that’s the perfect size for an extended coffee break: Tuck in a small project bag or a paperback plus your other essentials, head to your local bakery, and enjoy a sweet treat!

Worked flat in a simple eyelet pattern and stitched along the sides with mattress stitch, sturdy Market Cotton knits up into a delightful everyday bag.

Skill Level: Beginner / Intermediate.

Skills Needed: Basic knitting skills, plus increases (kfb, yo), decreases (ssk, k2tog).
 
Finished Size: 13 inches / 33 cm at widest point, 8 inches / 21 cm tall (not including handles).

Yarn:
Infinite Twist Market Cotton, 200 yards. Samples shown in Lavender / White, and Red / White.

Needles:
U.S. size 7/4.5 mm

Gauge: 17 sts and 24 rows over 4 inches / 10 cm.

Notions:
Bamboo handles – outer dimensions: 7 inches / 18 cm wide, 5 inches / 13 cm tall.
Decorative tassels
Stitch markers
Yarn needle

Kits including all notions available here: http://infinitetwist.com/shop/bakers-dozen-handbag-kit