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Crossbody Bag Knit Pattern – Cut Short Purse with Wool & Silk Yarn
Crossbody Bag Knit Pattern – Cut Short Purse with Wool & Silk Yarn
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Make your own stylish and sustainable crossbody bag with the Cut Short Purse Knit Pattern. Designed by Nicole Snow, this beginner-friendly project transforms a single skein of Darn Good Yarn’s 4-Ply Stained Glass Wool & Recycled Silk Blend Yarn or Our Wild Peacock Yarn into a versatile mini bag you’ll reach for every day.
The design features clean stockinette stitches, a braided strap long enough to wear across the body, and a simple button closure for a handmade look that’s as practical as it is chic. Perfect for carrying essentials like your phone, wallet, or keys, this quick knit crossbody bag works as a casual weekend accessory, a festival-ready bag, or even a thoughtful handmade gift.
✨ Pattern Details
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Craft: Knitting
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Category: Bags & Accessories
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Skill Level: Easy / Beginner
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Yarn Required: 1 skein of DGY’s 4-Ply Stained Glass Wool & Recycled Silk Blend or 1 skein of Wild Peacock
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Needles: US 9
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Notions: 1 button (your choice of style)
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Finished Size: Approx. 6.5” tall with a 4.5’ braided strap
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Designed By: Nicole Snow, Darn Good Yarn
💡 This knit crossbody bag pattern is perfect for stash-busting, gifting, or adding a handmade touch to your own wardrobe. Sustainable, functional, and fast to knit — a project you’ll love from cast-on to first wear.
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