T-shirt Yarn Beach Tote Bag Knitting Pattern

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

Super Chunky / Bulky
Designer

Sarah Neal
Needle Size

US 19 / 15.0mm
Needle Type

Straight
Techniques

knit, Moss, Purl

Safety Notice: Handmade items made from this pattern may contain small parts or long cords that pose choking or strangulation risks. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please see the full safety disclaimer at letsknit.co.uk/safety.

What you need to know

This summer, use t-shirt yarn to create this sturdy carry-all for beach days and beyond.

There’s room for towels, sunnies and everything else you need for a day at the beach in this brilliant bag, designed by Sarah Neal. 15mm needles are perfect for knitting up the super-thick T-shirt yarn, which creates a durable fabric. The handles are sturdy and seamless thanks to the use of Kitchener stitch.

Sizing

Height excl. handles: 38cm
Height incl. handles: 56cm

What you need

Yarn: Hoooked Zpaghetti Cotton [substituted yarn], shades (A) Raspberry Mint, (B) Pink Ham, one 700g cone of each
Needles: 15mm
Stitch holder
Tapestry needle

Meet the designer

The former editor and founder of Let's Knit, Sarah Neal has joined our talented pool of designers and can turn her hand to any knitting challenge. If you like this pattern, check out these fun fruit jam jar covers from Sarah next.

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