Deramores Freisland Messenger Bag Knitting Pattern

The Deramores Friesland Messenger Bag is neat shoulder bag with a blue and white Dutch tile design on the front. The body of the bag is knitted in slip stitch and the front is knitted in stranded colorwork. Messenger bag is knit in one piece and folded to form the bag with a top flap and pattern includes instructions for adding a sewn lining to your bag. Smooth and soft Deramores Studio Organic Cotton DK is a great choice for garments as well as accessories like the Freisland Messenger Bag with its crisp stitch definition that shows off colorwork stitch patterns beautifully. Houndstooth slipped-stitch pattern is written out only and stranded Freisland pattern is charted only.

Skill Level: Advanced
Sizes: One Size
Finished Measurements: 9¾" by 9½"
Yarn Requirements: Deramores Studio Organic Cotton DK (100% Cotton; 50g/115yds)
     Color A – 2 balls, shown in #41101 French Vanilla
     Color B – 2 balls, shown in #41104 Air Blue
Needles: US 6 (4.00mm) single points
Gauge:
     22½ sts and 25 rows = 4" in stranded stockinette stitch
     22 sts and 32 rows = 4" in Houndstooth slip-stitch pattern