
Miranda Bag
Introducing the Miranda Bag, a beautifully designed knitting pattern that combines elegance and functionality. This stunning bag is meticulously knitted in double layers, with a flat base that enhances stability and a distinctive body created through circular knitting. Crafted from luxurious Shetland wool, the Miranda Bag features thick cable panels that not only add visual interest but also provide robust support, resulting in a denser and stiffer fabric that effectively minimizes sagging. You'll be pleasantly surprised by how logical and intuitive the construction of this unique bag truly is.
Yarn: To knit the Miranda Bag, you will need Jamieson’s of Shetland Heather yarn, which is composed of 100% Pure Shetland Wool and comes in convenient 50g balls. For this project, you will require:
- Yarn A: 6 balls of Midnight (1340)
- Yarn B: 1 ball of Pine (234)
- Yarn C: 1 ball of Eider Duck (1030)
Tension: Achieve the perfect fit with a tension gauge of 17 stitches and 25 rows to 10 cm (4 inches) over stocking stitch using 5 mm needles. Ensuring your tension is spot on will help create a professional-looking bag.
Needles & Accessories: The following tools and accessories are recommended for this knitting project:
- 1 set of 4.5 mm (UK 7/US 7) circular needles
- 1 set of 5 mm (UK 6/US 8) circular needles
- Cable needle (cn)
- 1 pair of sturdy bag handles
- 4 stitch markers to keep your place organized
- Bodkin to easily thread i-cords through the bag handles
This exquisite Miranda Bag knitting pattern is perfect for knitters of all skill levels who aspire to create a stylish accessory that showcases their talents. Whether you're preparing for a knitting project or looking for a unique, handmade gift, the Miranda Bag is sure to impress. Download this pattern today and start your journey to crafting a truly beautiful bag that you'll cherish for years to come!