Honey Bucket Bag

The Honey Bucket Bag is worked seamlessly from the bottom to the top.  First the bottom is worked in stockinette stitch, then the sides are worked in the round in honeycomb brioche stitch.  The top is worked with a casing for the drawstring.  Finally, a lining is sewn and then sewin into the bag.  The pattern incudes the sewing instructions for the lining.

Size:  small (large)

Circumference: 48(58) cm [19(22 3/4) inches]

Height: 20(24)cm [7 3/4(9 1/2) inches]

Gauge: 18 sts x 56 rows = 10 x 10 xm [4 x 4 inches] in honeycomb brioche stitchon 2.5mm [US1 1/2] needles

Needles: Circular needle: 2.5mm [US1 1/2]/40 and 60cm [16 and 24 inches]. Double-pointed needles: 2.5mm [US1 1/2]

Materials: Approx. 50 (65) g Sunday by Sandnes Garn (50g = 235m [254 yards] (here shown in color Almond (2511) or approx. 56 (79)g Pelsuld 8/2 by Hjelholts Uldspinderi (100g = 400m [437 yds] held together with approx. 27 (33)g Tynn Silk Mohair by Sandnes Garn (25g =212m [232 yds] here shown in color Kitt (1015) or approx. 27 (33)g Soft Silk Mohair by Knitting for Olive (25g = 212 m, [232 yds] or approx. 27 (33)g Silk Mohair by Isager (25g = 210m [232 yds].

Lining fabric, 68 x 18 (81 x 21) cm [26 3/4 x 7 (32 x 8 1/4) inches], optionally chain for the strap.