A Berroco Summer Sesame & Modern Cotton Pattern - Tahoe (PDF)

Craft: Knit

Skill Level: Intermediate. 

Designer: Margaux Hufnagel.

Tahoe is a stylish backpack made from the bottom up using Modern Cotton and Summer Sesame held together.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approximately 31” / 78.5 cm around x 18” / 45.5 cm high

YARN
BERROCO MODERN COTTON (100 grs): 3 hanks #1624 Salty Brine (C1)
BERROCO SUMMER SESAME (100 grs): 2 balls #5249 Alloy (C2)

NEEDLES and NOTIONS
24” / 60 cm circular needle, size 6 / 4 mm or size to obtain gauge
1 set double-pointed needles or preferred needles for working small circumferences, size 6 / 4 mm
1 stitch marker
Optional: 10” / 25.5 cm square of cardboard and enough woven
fabric to cover both sides of square.
Sewing needle and thread

GAUGE
20 sts and 32 rows = 4” / 10 cm in
St st and Pythagorean Pattern with
1 strand each of C1 and C2 worked together
Gauge is measured after blocking.
To save time and ensure accurate measurements, take time to check gauge.