The Japanese Knot Bag Knit Pattern is a stylish, eco-conscious accessory project that combines subtle textures with timeless function. Worked seamlessly in the round with a repeating texture pattern, this bag features two looped straps (one short, one long) that knot together for a secure closure. Sized perfectly for daily essentials, it’s a mindful project that highlights the beauty of Sport Weight Recycled Silk Yarn.

Designed by Neith Juch (@neithj), this pattern offers knitters an engaging way to explore structured shaping while creating a practical, one-of-a-kind bag.

Craft: Knitting

Category: Bags & Accessories

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Yarn Required: 3 cakes of Sport Weight Recycled Silk Yarn

Needles: US 4 / 3.5 mm circulars, 28–32”

Materials: Row counter, 4–5 stitch markers, yarn needle

Finished Dimensions: Approx. 13.5” W x 14” H (before blocking); long strap ~9–9.5”, short strap ~5.5–6”

Gauge: 23 sts × 36–38 rows = 4” x 4” in pattern

Designed By: Neith Juch (@neithj)