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By Rachel Borello Carroll, from the April 2018 issue
This lamb softie does double duty: she’s a sweet and huggable friend, but when you “shear” her by removing her fleece, she becomes a tote that’s perfect for Easter egg hunts. Once the hunt is over, just tuck in her handles, slip her fleece back on and she’s all ready for cuddles.
View ProjectBy Melissa Metzbower, from the April 2018 issue
With adorable wing and beak details, this felted chick basket is perfect for Easter morning. With just a bit of felt and feathers, you can easily create a unique basket that your kids will cherish for years to come.
View ProjectBy Sumayyah Chougle, from the December 2019 issue
This simple and elegant lace clutch is perfect as a makeup bag, wallet or evening clutch. Featuring a lovely trellis stitch front and a button snap closure, this clutch is as lovely as it is functional.
View ProjectBy Emily Ringelman, from the August 2017 issue
Tackle intarsia colorwork with this beginner-friendly bag and its colorful geometric design. The roomy size and drawstring handles of this bag make it ideal for all the fun outings planned for your last days of summer.
View ProjectBy Amanda Saladin, from the June 2017 issue
Nothing symbolizes summer like your favorite pair of flip flops. The cute picture on the front captures that free-spirited feeling you get when you swap out icy drizzle for warm summer afternoons on the beach or at the park—and with this roomy tote you can pack all the essentials. It even incorporates double knit handles with contrasting stitching.
View ProjectBy Amanda Saladin, from the April 2017 issue
Carry all your Easter eggs in this Flopsy Bunny Bag instead of a basket. This roomy tote will carry everything you need – just fold the ears over to create a handle.
View ProjectBy Amanda Saladin, from the The Knit Bag Patterns Collection issue
This roomy tote features a textured stitch, purchased handles and a press lock closure. It’s the handbag that should accompany you to your favorite coffee shop on a chilly Saturday morning.
View ProjectBy Rosann Fleischauer, from the December 2016 issue
Lined with fabric of your choosing, paired with gold chain from the craft store, this clutch is a rewarding little piece. What better way to use up that special little skein on a quiet weekend than by making a little clutch to take to work on Monday?
View ProjectBy Amanda Saladin, from the Cherry Picked: Classic, Confident, and Cherry-Red Chic Knits issue
Carry all your summer essentials in style with this summery striped tote. Double seed stitch gives this tote texture and interest and jute handles complete the look.
View ProjectBy Amanda Saladin, from the August 2016 issue
Carry everything you need for back to school in this adorable strawberry backpack. A zipper opening gives you full access to the roomy interior while two side pockets hold all your small items.
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