Knit.1 Spring 2006 #25

Design by Linda Cyr

Leaving on a jet plane? Not sure when you’ll be back again? No need to worry, just use these felted wool covers to protect your essential jet-setting items.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS

1 ball each in #133 Pumpkin (MC) and #99 Winter White (CC) of Lion Wool by Lion Brand, 3oz/85g balls, 158yds/144m (wool)

One pair size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO GET GAUGE

Crochet hook size I/9 (5.5mm)

Yarn needle

Stitch holders

yd/.5m of "/6mm wide satin ribbon

Sewing needle and thread

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS

One size.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Passport Holder 4" x 5"/10cm x 14cm

Luggage Tag 4" x 2"/11.5cm x 7cm

Music Player Carrier 3" x 2"/9.5cm x 6.5cm

GAUGE

16 sts and 22 rows to 4"/10cm over St st using size 9 (5.5 mm) needles, before felting.