Farmer's Market Shopper by Dear Pru

Farmer's Market Shopper

Knitting
July 2022
Spear & Jackson's Bricklayers Line
DK (11 wpi) ?
8 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches
in lace
US 11 - 8.0 mm
87 - 109 yards (80 - 100 m)
one size
English
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This strong and colourful bag is useful for toting market produce and more. It is designed using a non-conventional, robust yarn, that will need to be acquired from a hardware store: Bricklayers Line.

The Farmer’s Market Shopper is designed to introduce lace knitting skills and to encourage sustainable practices.

✔️Working yarn overs knitwise
✔️Decreasing using k2tog
✔️Two different cast ons: long tail and backwards loop.

Materials
• 8mm 40cm circular knitting needles
• 1 x Spear & Jackson 8 Strand Brickline (100m/ nylon)
• Notions: large stitch markers, scissors, tapestry needle

Gauge
8 sts x 10 rows = 10cm x 10cm in lace pattern.

About the Designer:

Dear Pru
Pru Raymond is a qualified educator and creative who has been knitting since childhood. Knitting is her daily mindfulness practice, a creative outlet and an act of craftivism. She looks forward to her knitting workshops as a space for people to expand social and neural connections through creating.