Orelia Drawstring Bucket Purse by Linda Thach

Orelia Drawstring Bucket Purse

Knitting
May 2026
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
450 - 500 yards (411 - 457 m)
English
This pattern is available for free.

Knit the Orelia Drawstring Bucket Purse — a free intermediate-level pattern with a stunning textured stitch, modern silhouette, and secure drawstring closure.

Includes step-by-step written instructions, photos, and video tutorials so you can knit this heirloom-quality bag with confidence.

MATERIALS

  • Peaches & Cream Yarn – White (~500 yds)
  • Gold Purse Strap Hardware Set (25mm swivel clasp + D-ring)
  • 3 Round Wooden Beads, 20mm Maple (Loops & Threads)
  • Optional: Purse Organizer – Style 2, Khaki
  • US 7 16” circular needles + US 7 DPNs
  • Stitch marker, yarn needle

FINISHED SIZE: 14” tall × 13” wide × 5” deep (23” with strap)

Get the FREE Orelia Knitting Pattern here:
https://purlavenue.com/2026/05/orelia-drawstring-bucket-p...