Crystal Palace Yarns
free
felted knit carpet bag pattern
For Intermediate to Advanced Knitters
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English Garden Felted Carpetbag
Taos & Aran yarns - colorways #2 & 3
Designed by Terry L. Ross for
Crystal Palace Yarns
Thank you to Denise MacDougall-Daher for knitting
these 2 bags
Materials for the #3 colorway:
[approx. retail cost including handle will be about $70]
Bag:
3 - 50 gr balls (150 grams) CPY Taos
in #04 "mirage" (Color A)
5 balls of CPY Aran: 1 - 50 gr
ball each in #1021 Putty (Color B); #1008 Soft Blue (Color C); #1018 Faded Lilac
(Color D); #1010 Lichen (Color E)
1 ball Aran Print #2106
"berry smoothie" (Color G)
1 - 50 gr ball CPY Deco-Ribbon
#109 (Color F)
1
CPY Bamboo or
DAISY Circular Needle 35 or 40"
US size 13 (9.0 mm) Circular needle
2 US size 13 (9.0 mm) double pointed needles for I-cord embellishment
4 stitch markers, one of which should be a uniquely colored one
to mark the
beginning of rnds.
1 pair Crystal Palace Yarns Handbag Handles
#HD-57 Bamboo Effect
Tapestry needle,
Sewing needle,
Coordinating sewing thread
The Floral Embellishments use:
Aran Print #2106 "berry
smoothie" (Color G)
and
Remnants from Color B, Color E, and Color F above
1
CPY Bamboo or
DAISY Circular Needle
US size 7 (4.5 mm) circular needle, 35" long or longer
1 set US size 7 (4.5 mm) double pointed needles
Tapestry needle,
Sewing needle,
Coordinating sewing thread
Materials for the #2 colorway:
[approx. retail cost including handle will be about $70]
Bag:
3 - 50 gr balls (150 grams) CPY Taos
in #10 Hopi (Color A)
5 balls of CPY Aran: 1 - 50 gr
ball each in #1012 Copper (Color B); #1014 Redwood (Color C); #1019 Soft Brown (Color
D); #1010 Lichen (Color E);
1 ball Aran Print #2107 "Raisin
Reds" (Color G)
1 - 50 gr ball CPY Deco-Ribbon
#109 (Color F)
1
CPY Bamboo or
DAISY Circular Needle 35 or 40"
US size 13 (9.0 mm) Circular needle
2 US size 13 (9.0 mm) double pointed needles for I-cord embellishment
4 stitch markers, one of which should be a uniquely colored one
to mark the
beginning of rnds.
1 pair Crystal Palace Yarns Handbag Handles
#HD-57 Bamboo Effect
Tapestry needle,
Sewing needle,
Coordinating sewing thread
The Floral Embellishments use:
Aran Print #2107 "Raisin
Reds" (Color G)
and
Remnants from Color D, Color E, and Color F above
1
CPY Bamboo or
DAISY Circular Needle
US size 7 (4.5 mm) circular needle, 35" long or longer
1 set US size 7 (4.5 mm) double pointed needles
Tapestry needle,
Sewing needle,
Coordinating sewing thread
Thank you to Denise MacDougall-Daher for knitting this bag for us.
Copyright 2006 Crystal Palace Yarns/Straw Into Gold, Inc. - We are happy to share this pattern with knitters. The pattern may be used for non-commercial personal or knitting guild use. It is not to be used in any publication in print nor should it be reproduced in electronic/digital format without permission. Knitting shops carrying CPY Yarns Taos and Aran are welcome to print and share this pattern with customers of our yarns.
Retail shops in the USA should contact CPY Wholesale for information on purchasing Crystal Palace Yarns - email cpyinfo -at- straw.com
or write to:
Crystal Palace Yarns, 160 23rd St., Richmond, CA 94804
phone: 510-237-9988, fax: 510-237-9809