A bag knitted with needles can serve as an original and convenient accessory, especially in the cool season. It can be paired with a similar scarf or gloves for a more dramatic look.
It is necessary
Knitting needles, yarn
Instructions
Step 1
It is not difficult to knit a bag yourself with knitting needles, even if you have little knitting experience. First, decide what kind of bag you will knit. Imagine what kind of clothes it should be combined with, where you plan to go with it and what you will wear in it, the color, size and style of the future product depends on it.
Step 2
Create a sketch and knitting pattern for your bag. If you knit well, then it will not be difficult for you to draw up a knitting pattern yourself; but if you are just starting to knit, then perhaps you should turn to specialized magazines or handicraft sites. There you can find many patterns and patterns for knitting bags on knitting needles. If you decide to knit according to the pattern, then be sure to use the yarn indicated in it or a similar yarn in composition and thickness. The same with the number of spokes, it is always indicated in the job description.
Step 3
Consider the presence or absence of lining. If you are going to knit a large roomy bag, then it is better to sew a lining inside it to maintain its shape. In addition, the lining is also convenient because you can sew on pockets for keys, a phone, and subsequently you will not be looking for these little things at the bottom of the bag. No lining is needed for a small purse or tote bag.
Step 4
Don't forget the fittings. Choose the closure for your bag: buttons or zipper. In addition, today in any store for needlewomen they sell interesting pendants, handles for bags.
So, you have found a suitable model, bought everything you need. Now start knitting, reminding yourself how great you will look with a new accessory, and a wonderful knitted bag will come out from under your knitting needles.