Creative Knitting - AU (2019-08)

TYPEOFFELTING

Knittedmachinewash

STEPONE

Base

UsingFreedomWoolcaston 3 sts

Row1: andalt rows:Knit.

Row2: K1, Mk1,K1, Mk1,K1. 5 sts.

Row4: K1, Mk1,K3,Mk1,K1. 7 sts.

Row6: K1, Mk1,K5,Mk1,K1. 9 sts.

Row8: K1, Mk1,K7, Mk1,K1. 11 sts.

Knit38 rowsgarterst.

NextRow:Dec1st at eachendof

rowandeachalt rowuntil3 sts

remain.

Castoff last3 sts.

STEPTWO

Body

Startingat thecentreof thecast

on end,evenlypickup 56 sts

aroundbase.Placemarkerafter

28 sts andend.

Row1: Knit.

Row2: Mk1,knitinc 1 st either

sideof nextmarker,knitto lastst,

mk1,k1.

Replast2 rowsuntil80 sts.

Knit12 rows.

Decrease1st eithersideof marker

until68 sts remain.

Knit4 morerounds.

Joiningin cottonwasteyarnknita

further2 rows.Castoff.

FINISHING

Felting

Putknittedpiecein lingeriebag

andintowashingmachinefilled

to minimumlevelwithhotwater.

Addsmallamountof detergent

anda towelor oldjeansto help

agitation.Letthemachinerun

throughthecycleaddingextra

timeif needed.

Rinsein coldwater.Takeoutand

pullto shape.Allowto dry.

Usingsmallerneedlesand 2

strandsof CashIrohagentlypull

cottonstitchingto enablepicking

up of lastrowof base.Whenall

68 stitcheshavebeenpickedup,

carefullycutawaycottonwaste.

Nextrow:k1, p1. inc 2 sts.70 sts.

Continuein mossstitchfor a

further15 cms.

NextRow:Knit23 stsfrom

markercastoff in rib until11 sts

remain.

Closure

Continuein patternon 11 sts for

another14 Rows.

NextRow:Patt4stcastoff 3sts

patt4.

NextRow:Patt4stscaston 3 sts

patt4.

Knit3 rows.

Castoff.

Sewbuttonandhandlesin place.

TasmanianWoolSuppliersP/L

58 MainRoad

MoonahTas

Ph:03 6278 1800

TWILLEY’S FELTED BAG

WHATYOU'LLNEED

SKILLLEVEL

beginner

Materials

3 x Twilley’s Freedom Wool 50g

2 x Noro Cash Iroha 40g

A small qty of cotton 8 ply

1 x set bag handles

Tools

12mm knitting needles

6mm x 60cm circular needles

Designed by Tasmanian Wool Suppliers