SKILL LEVEL: ADVANCED BEGINNER
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Materials
- Approximately 140 yards of Bernat Maker Home Dec
- 5.5mm Hook
- Removable Stitch Marker
Notes
- Beginning chain does not count as a stitch
- You can use any yarn/hook you like, I used Bernat Maker Home Dec and a 5.5 mm hook to make the bag pictured
Abbreviations (US Terms)
- slst – Slip Stitch
- ch – Chain
- sc – Single Crochet
- hdc – Half Double Crochet
Dimensions
Bag dimensions will vary depending on yarn/hook used.
Pattern
Begin with a Magic Ring, ch 1
ROW 1
- hdc 9 into Magic Ring
- slst to first hdc (9 stitches)
ROW 2
- ch 1
- 2 hdc in each stitch around
- slst to beginning hdc (18 stitches)
ROW 3
- ch 1
- *hdc in next stitch, 2 hdc in next stitch*
- Repeat from * to * around
- slst to beginning hdc (27 stitches)
ROW 4
- ch 1
- *hdc in the next 2 stitches, 2 hdc in the next stitch*
- Repeat from * to * around
- slst to beginning hdc (36 stitches)
ROW 5
- ch 1
- *hdc in the next 3 stitches, 2 hdc in the next stitch*
- Repeat from * to * around
- slst to beginning hdc (45 stitches)
ROW 6
- ch 1
- *hdc in the next 4 stitches, 2 hdc in the next stitch*
- Repeat from * to * around
- slst to beginning hdc (54 stitches)
ROW 7
- ch 1
- hdc in the same stitch (mark this stitch with a stitch marker)
- hdc in each stitch around (54 stitches)
- Do not join
ROW 8 – 19
Rows 8 – 19 are worked continuous row, you will not join at the end of each row, use the stitch marker to keep track of the beginning stitch of each row.
- hdc in each stitch around (54 stitches)
ROW 20
- hdc in each stitch around
- slst to beginning hdc (54 stitches)
ROW 21 – 23
- ch 1
- sc in each stitch around
- slst to beginning sc (54 stitches)
ROW 24
- ch 1
- sc in the next 8 stitches, ch 1, skip next stitch
- *sc in the next 5 stitches, ch 1, skip next stitch* 3 times
- sc in the next 8 stitches, ch 1, skip next stitch
- *sc in the next 5 stitches, ch 1, skip next stitch* 3 times
- slst to beginning sc
ROW 25 – 27
- ch 1
- sc in each stitch around, including the ch spaces
- slst to first sc (54 stitches)
- Fasten off and weave in ends.
STRAPS
Strap length can be adjusted by adding/omitting ch stitches.
- ch 140
- slst into the second ch from the hook and back across the remaining stitches
- fasten off leaving an end that can be used to tie the ends of the strap together after strap is in place
- Weave strap through ch spaces in Row 24, attach ends of the strap together to secure, pull to adjust straps, folding in the sides of the bag.
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