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Woven Checkerboard Laptop Bag

by Knitted Gems

Published in

The Unique Sheep

Knitted Gems

Craft

Knitting

Category

Bag → Laptop

Published

August 2009

Yarns suggested

The Unique Sheep Back to Basics

Yarn weight

Worsted / 10 ply (9 wpi)

Gauge

16 stitches = 4 inches in Garter Stitch

Needle size

US 8 - 5.0 mm

Yardage

855 yards (782 m)

Sizes available

Laptop Bag (18 ins wide by 14 ins tall)

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This pattern requires 5 skeins of yarn, 3 skeins in the main color (MC) and 2 skeins in the complementary color (CC).

Bag width: 18 inches/45.7 cm
Bag length: 14 inches/35.6 cm

The deceivingly complex look of weaving is obtained through a handful of simple techniques. The main body is knit in garter-stitch strips. A provisional cast-on and 3-needle bind-off eliminate any need for seaming, excluding the tacking down of edges.

Photography by The Unique Sheep.

For more information, see: http://theuniquesheep.com/patterns/WovenCheckerLapto...