This adorable (and handy!) drawstring knapsack was designed by Sue Falcone as Acorn Street Shop’s featured knit pattern for the 2022 Puget Sound LYS Tour.

SIZE
Bag pouch approximately 18” wide and 12” tall
Shoulder straps approximately 18” long

YARN
Queensland Coastal Cotton (100% Cotton, 185 yds / 100 gm): 4 skeins
Sample shown in color 1029-Magenta

NEEDLES
US6 (4mm) 24” circular needles
Spare needle for connecting straps, US6 (4mm) or smaller

NOTIONS
Stitch markers, removeable and preferred style for marking repeats on needle while knitting
Cable needle
Stitch holders
Darning needle
One 1½” decorative button and one backing button (this is for stability and will be on the WS of flap, so you can use any spare button you happen to have around)

GAUGE
20 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches in seed stitch after blocking