Simple Knit Tote by Purl Soho

Simple Knit Tote

Knitting
June 2019
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 48 rows = 4 inches
in Stitch Pattern
US 8 - 5.0 mm
386 yards (353 m)
One Size
English
This pattern is available for free.

MATERIALS

  • 3 skeins of Purl Soho’s Lantern, 61% cotton and 39% linen. Each skein is 164 yards/ 100 grams; approximately 386 yards required. We used White Smoke. (NOTE: We no longer offer Lantern, but choose from one of our other worsted weight yarns.)
  • US 8 (5 mm), 24- or 32- inch circular needles
  • A spare US 8 circular or double pointed needle
  • A few yards of sport or light worsted scrap yarn
  • A stitch marker
  • A stitch holder (optional)

GAUGE
27 stitches and 50 rows = 4 inches in stitch pattern

SIZE

  • Finished Circumference: 25 inches

  • Finished Height: 11 inches

  • Base of Bag: 3½ inches wide x 9 inches long

  • Strap Width: 3½ inches

  • Strap Length: 22 inches