Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Granite-stitch satchel

Body
Ch 40 +1
Row 1: Dc into 2nd ch from hook, [dc in nxt st, ch1, skip 1ch] to last 2ch; ch1 skip 1 ch, dc into last ch, ch 1, turn.
Row 2: Dc into 1st st, [dc into ch-space, ch1, skip 1 st] to last 2 sts of row, ch1, skip 1 st, dc into last st, ch1, turn.

Repeat row 2 until piece reaches 66cm. Fasten of and weave in all ends.

Strap + sides
Ch length 192cm + 1ch (for turning).
The strap is worked using the same stitch pattern, this time working until the strap is 3cm wide.


Assembly
  • Overlap the ends of the strap by 16cm, then whip stitch the strap together.
  • Place the strap 20cm from one short edge, then secure using dc.
  • Using dc and working from the 'wrong side' (i.e. the side that has the strap placed on it), stitch the front and back to the strap/sides.
  • Fasten off and weave in all ends.
Copyright
This pattern is free and intended to be used for non commercial purposes only.

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