8ply messenger bag with two pockets - Bailey

Description

This easy knit Messenger Bag features two front pockets and a gusset that extends into the shoulder strap. It is worked mostly in stocking stitch but has a garter stitch edging around the front flap. It is fastened with a single button.

Bag width: 35cm [13¾ ins]. Bag height (excluding handles): 30cm [11¾ ins].

Yarn required: 6 balls Patons Pure Spun 8ply, 50g balls@87m.

Needles required: A pair of 4.00mm (UK 8, US 6) knitting needles. Wool needle for sewing up.

Also required: A button.

Tension: 22 sts and 30 rows to 10cm [4 ins] over stocking st, using 4.00mm needles.

Pattern rating: Easy.

Please note that this pattern is protected by copyright and you do not have permission to copy or resell this pattern. You may, however, sell the knitted product.