The Vale Bag

DESIGNER’S NOTES

The Vale Bag combines timeless style with everyday functionality. Featuring a softly structured silhouette, rich texture, and an elegant drawstring closure, this seamless knitting pattern creates a versatile accessory with a spacious interior. Perfect for carrying daily essentials, knitting projects, or market finds, its refined design offers a beautiful balance of practicality and understated elegance.

INCLUDED

• Item is a digital knitting pattern file containing written instructions, video tutorials, a stitch glossary, and more.

Language:

• English.

SKILL

• Advanced-Beginner/Intermediate.

Video tutorials included.

• Designed for advanced beginners and intermediate knitters, The Vale Bag knitting pattern uses a handful of foundational knitting techniques, including knit and purl stitches, slip stitches, and simple increases. Worked seamlessly in the round, the construction is both enjoyable and approachable, with each step building naturally on the last. Clear written instructions and step-by-step video tutorials guide you through every stitch and technique, making this a relaxing, confidence-building project with a beautifully polished finished result.

View Skill ClassificationsMATERIALS

• Knitting pattern includes linked shopping list.

Yarn:

• The Vale Bag may be knit using a single strand of Sport-Weight yarn or by holding one strand of Lace-Weight (#0) yarn together with one strand of Fine-Weight (#2) yarn.

Knitting Needles:

• U.S. Size 3 (3.25 mm).

Yardage: 

• 550

SIZE

• Height: ~10”; Base Diameter: ~7.5”; Circumference: ~24”

CONSTRUCTION

• The Vale Bag is worked seamlessly in the round from the bottom up, beginning with the base before transitioning into the textured body. The upper edge is finished with a ribbed drawstring casing, and an I-cord drawstring is threaded through to create the gathered closure. The seamless construction results in a clean, polished finish with a beautifully continuous fabric.