Sea Breeze Tote Kit - Hand Spun Cotton & Merino Fingering Mini - Natural & Crocodile

The Pattern

The perfect tote bag for your everyday shopping, spring picnics and breezy summer beach days! 

Get the Sea Breeze Tote for free when you purchase any kit or x4 Skeins from the collection until Wednesday 13th March 7pm GMT.

Just add both your kit/x4 skeins and pattern to your basket and it will automatically be deducted from your total amount.

You can find can also find the Sea Breeze Tote on Ravelry here

Sample A (Orange - Standard Size) - Sea Breeze Tote Kit - Bamboo Linen & Wensleyhaze - Natural & Mandrake

Sample B (Blue - Oversized Size) - Sea Breeze Tote Kit - Hand spun Cotton & Wensleyhaze - Natural, Dart Frog & Pool

The Kit 

You will receive x3 Hand Spun in 'Natural', x5 Merino Fingering Mini in 'Crocodile'.

This kit includes enough yarn to create the 'Standard' size bag which has a finished measurement of approximately 17cm at the base, 30cm width (at the netted section) and 45cm height (not including the handles). Please note you will need to use both yarn A & B to create the handles - this kit does not include enough yarn to create tote bigger than the orange sample.

Standard Size Yardage Info for this kit 
Yarn A (Garter Stitch & Handles) - Fingering Weight held triple = 800m
Yarn B (Net Section & Handles) - Light fingering held triple  = 360m

The netted section is created by holding dashing fingering triple. For the handles you can hold the yarn double or triple and adjust your tension to meet the gauge

Oversized Tote

If you are looking to make a tote up to the measurements of approximately 25cm at the base, 40cm width (at the netted section) and 45cm height then + x1 Hand Spun Cotton 'Natural' & x3 Merino Fingering 'Crocodile'.

These kits have been thoughtfully put together by our design team at the QF studio to make the most striking colour combinations. With carefully selected yarn bases to make sure your bag is not only stunning but also durable.

If you have any questions about yardage please feel free to contact our team contact@qingfibre.com

The Bases

Hand Spun Cotton 

Our cotton base, is a 2 ply, hand spun, 100% cotton yarn in a DK weight. Cotton is light weight and breathable making it great for warmer weather, perfect for crochet tops and knitted jumpers! Cotton has little to no stretch which creates a lovely drape and stitch definition. Because it's hand spun 2 ply there is a gorgeous variation in thickness in the 2 strands, creating interesting and unique texture in your makes!

Made up of 100% Cotton, each skein is 50g with 110m of squishy heaven. 

Merino Fingering Mini

Our pure Merino fingering weight yarn is gently twisted, showcasing our colourways beautifully. It’s a versatile yarn, suitable for any and all knitting, crochet, and crafting you choose. Use your Mini skeins to top up on your favourite classic bases, get stuck into colour work or start on a new, smaller-sized project.

Made up of 100% SW Merino, each skein 20g and 80m long!

Disclaimer: Please be aware that due to the nature of hand-dyed yarn and different screens, colours may vary slightly from the image.