Festive Lavender Pouches Knitting Pattern

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Sian Brown
Needle Size

US 6 / 4.0mm
Needle Type

Straight
Techniques

Fair Isle, knit, 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

Keep drawers and rooms delicately scented this winter with Siân Brown’s lovely lavender sachets.

Not only do these decorative little pouches knit up easily for a last-minute gift to add to the Christmas vibe, you’ll want to pop them in with your knits or yarn stash to keep those pesky overwintering moths at bay. Try your hand at Fair Isle and reading charts for your ten mindful minutes, and you’ll also benefit from the hint of lavender for an extra dose of the feel-good factor.

What do I need?

Yarn: Sirdar Snuggly DK, shades (A) 446 Rice Pud, (B) 505 Ketchup, (C) 483 Whizz, one 50g ball of each.
Needles: 4mm
Dried lavender
Thin fabric for inner
Buttons: small, three
Tapestry needle

Sizing

Bag: 10cm x 7cm

Meet the designer

Siân Brown is a designer for magazines, yarn companies and publishers. She completed a fashion and textiles degree before starting a successful career in knitwear, which included her becoming a visiting lecturer at London College of Fashion. If you enjoyed making this pattern, then why not make this stripy Christmas tea cosy next?

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