Monteagle Bag by Ann Hahn Buechner

Monteagle Bag

Knitting
September 2008
Sport (12 wpi) ?
11 stitches = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch in the round
US 10 - 6.0 mm
270 yards (247 m)
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Size: About 12” (30.5cm) across and 13” (33cm) long; when stretched strap measures 20” (51cm) and bag stretches up to 22” (56cm) in length.

Materials:

  • Fine Yarn
  • 1 skein of Louet Euroflax Sport, 100% linen, 3.5 oz (100g), 270 yd (247m) in berry red
  • Size 10 (6mm) 20” (50cm) circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Stitch marker
  • Stitch holder or piece of string
  • Extra knitting needle for the 3-needle bind-off
  • Tapestry needle

Difficulty: “A sampler of trippy stitches that will call for your concentration the first time around. You will want to crank out many more.”