Koi Bag by Gina Wilde

Koi Bag

Knitting
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette before felting
US 6 - 4.0 mm
888 yards (812 m)
Before felting: 11" x 13" x 29", After felting: 9" x 10.5" x 22"
English

Pattern calls for 5 (50g, 125 yds/114m) skeins Alchemy Yarns Sanctuary, in color 45c “Koi Pond”

1 skein each Alchemy Yarns Sanctuary in colors 5f “Persimmon” and 71f “Rich Berry”

1 (50g, 138 yds/ 126m) skein Alchemy Yarns Bamboo in color 25c “Aubergine”

Also calls for 65 round 5mm beads in turquoise; 16 cylindrical beads, approximately 10mm long in red; and 16 round beads, 16 mm in coordinating colors

Large button for the center of the eye approximately 5/8’’/15mm in diameter

Beading needle and thread

Sewing needle and invisible thread

4 snaps or a 12’’/30cm zipper (or other closure for top of bag)