Farmers Market Tote by Christine Marie Chen

Farmers Market Tote

Knitting
October 2025
Aran (8 wpi) ?
13 stitches = 4 inches
in Tote Body pattern (Gauge is not critical for this project)
US 8 - 5.0 mm
510 - 680 yards (466 - 622 m)
Small (Large)
English
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Hit the farmers market in style with the Farmers Market Tote. It’s lightweight, sturdy, and folds up nicely until you’re ready to load it with fresh finds, flowers, and that irresistible loaf of sourdough!

Skill Level:
Intermediate

Sizes:
Small (Large)
Photographed in Large Size

Finished Measurements:
Tote measures about 10 (14.5)” / 25..5 (37)cm wide x 12 (16.5)” / 30.5 (42)cm long (measured flat, not including base or handle).

Gauge:
Gauge is not critical for this project.

Yarn:
Lion Brand® Vanna’s Choice®
Medium weight #4
(100% acrylic; 3.5oz/100g = 170yd/156m)
Color Beige: 2 (3) balls
Note: 4 balls will make both totes.

Needles:
US 8 (5mm) circular needle 16”/40cm long
US 8 (5mm) double-pointed needles
(for decreasing tote base)

Additional Materials:
Stitch marker
Yarn needle

Notes:
Tote is worked in rounds beginning at the top edge.
Handle is worked separately back and forth in rows, then sewn onto the tote.