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Knitted Adamantem Tote Bag

 Introducing the Knitted Adamantem Tote Bag, a true masterpiece of craftsmanship and style. This exquisite bag is meticulously hand-knitted using the finest quality adamantem yarn, known for its durability and luxurious feel. The intricate knitting pattern creates a unique texture that adds a touch of elegance to any outfit. Crafted with passion and expertise, this tote bag is a true testament to the art of knitting. The combination of the soft, yet resilient adamantem yarn and the intricate design makes it a standout accessory that will turn heads wherever you go. Whether you're heading to the office, meeting friends for brunch, or going on a weekend getaway, the Knitted Adamantem Tote Bag is the perfect companion to elevate your style and make a lasting impression.

Difficulty: Easy

Skills:

Cast On

Knit and Purl in the same row

Cast-Off

Sewing/Seaming

Materials:

Knitting Needles: US 9/5.5 mm (24” circulars are best because there are so many stitches)

Yarn: Stylecraft Special Chunky in Duck Egg (15 yds) and Cream (210 yds)

Darning Needle

Leather Purse Straps

Embroidery Needle

Embroidery Floss

Gauge:

17sts x 24 rows = 4"

Finished Produce Measurements (after seaming): 14.5" x. 12"

st(s) = stitch(es)*...* = repeat pattern between “*”SL1K = slip 1 stitch knitwiseP = purlK = knit

Pattern:

Color A = Duck Egg; Color B = Cream

Cast on 51 sts


In color A

Row 1-5: SL1K, *P1, K1* until the last 2 sts, P2

In color B

Row 6: SL1K, *P1, K1* until the last 2 sts, P2

Start the repeat pattern, in color B

Row 7 (RS): SL1K, K6, *P1, K11* until the last 8 sts, then P1, K6, P1

Row 8 (WS): SL1K, P5, *K1, P1, K1, P9* until the last 9 sts, then K1, P1, K1, P6

Row 9: SL1K, K4, *P1, K3, P1, K7* until the last 10 sts, then P1, K3, P1, K4, P1

Row 10: SL1K, P3, *K1, P5* until the last 5 sts, then K1, P4

Row 11: SL1K, K2, *P1, K7, P1, K3* until the last 12 sts, then P1, K7, P1, K2, P1

Row 12: SL1K, P1, *K1, P9, K1, P1* until the last st, then P1

Row 13: SL1K, P1, *K11, P1* until the last st, then P1

Row 14: SL1K, P1, *K1, P9, K1, P1* until the last st, then P1

Row 15: SL1K, K2, *P1, K7, P1, K3* until the last 12 sts, then P1, K7, P1, K2, P1

Row 16: SL1K, P3, *K1, P5* until the last 5 sts, then K1, P4

Row 17: SL1K, K4, *P1, K3, P1, K7* until the last 10 sts, then P1, K3, P1, K4, P1

Row 18: SL1K, P5, *K1, P1, K1, P9* until the last 9 sts, then K1, P1, K1, P6

Repeat Row 7-18 until your work measures approximately 29” from the cast-on edge (about 13 repeats).

In color A

Repeat only Row 7 one more time.

Repeat Row 1-5

Cast-off in pattern

Seaming and Construction:

  1. Fold knitted work in half to form the shape of the bag.

  1. Seam sides using mattress stitch starting from the top edge to the bottom.

  1. Attach purse handles at 2.5” from either side the side edge and 0.5” from the top edge.

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