I've been told perfection is boring. Well, I'm certainly not boring (just ask my friends) and I'm definitely not perfect (just ask my kids)! Because of this I have a standing policy of rewarding people who nicely bring an error to my attention with a free single pattern download from my Ravelry pattern store.
FOR PATTERN SUPPORT (or just to say “hi”):
Jodie_mom@QueenieKnits.com
Ravelry ID: jodiemom
Jack Frost Tote
Skill level: Experienced
Suggested Needle(s): US #6 (4.0 mm)
Sizes Offered: One size
Yarn Weight: Worsted
Yardage Required: 440 yards of main color;
220 yards of contrast color
Techniques Used: cabling, picking up stitches, 3 needle bind off, button holes, I-
Promotions: This pattern is also a part of the Rime’s the Reason Ebook.
$5.99 $2.99
This is my new favorite purse. It has absolutely everything I want in a bag:
- a wide strap that says put on my shoulder;
- two narrow dividers on the inside which are the perfect size for my 7 inch tablet;
- a large central compartment for a folded market bag and a small knitting project;
- a key loop so the key ring isn’t always at the bottom;
- a pocket under the flap for folded paper (patterns, maps, etc); and,
- 2 quick access pockets on the strap for my cell phone and wallet.
- a reasonable size–not so enormous it gets in the way and not so tiny I lose it easily.
The bag is constructed by first making the strap/gusset in the large Rime Cable I’ve become so fond of, then grafting the ends to form a loop (my grafting cheat sheet is included). The strap is then trimmed with contrasting applied I-
The front of the flap is worked in a smaller version of the Rime Cable and the entire opening of the bag is trimmed with contrasting applied I-
$2.99
