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Helping our users. ​Bright Everyday Bag.

Susan
Susan
Aug 22, 2020 03:01 AM
Helping our users. ​Bright Everyday Bag.
Helping our users. ​Bright Everyday Bag.
Helping our users. ​Bright Everyday Bag.
Helping our users. ​Bright Everyday Bag.
Helping our users. ​Bright Everyday Bag.
Helping our users. ​Bright Everyday Bag.
Helping our users. ​Bright Everyday Bag.

You’ll need:

Bernat MakerHome Dec yarn in the colors Woodbury, Cream and Aqua. You will need a little more than half a skein in Woodbury, about 1/4 skein in Cream, and a little less than 1/4 skein in Aqua;

Crochet hook 6,5 mm;

Tapestry needle;

Scissors;

Grommet kit;

Hammer;

Cord.

Size: 15 1/2″ (L) x 14″ (H) x 4″ (W).

Used Patterns

Half Double Crochet Cluster – (HDCC) Yarn over, insert hook into next stitch, yarn over and pull up loop (3 loops on hook) yarn over, insert hook into next stitch, yarn over and pull up loop (5 loops on hook) Yarn over and pull thru all 5 loops on hook. Ch.1 (Essentially you are creating a Half Double Crochet Decrease, Ch.1)

Instructions

Base

Using Woodbury

Chain 37

Row 1 – Sc in the 2nd ch from the hook and each remaining ch across. (36)

Row 2 – Ch.1 turn, sc in each st across (36)

Rows 3 thru 12 – Repeat Row 2

Body

You will be working in the round for the body.

Round 1 – Ch.1 turn, 3 sc in the first st, 1 sc in each of the next 34 stitches, 3 sc in the next. Crochet 11 sc along short side of base, in the 11 st crochet 3 sc. Work 1 sc in each of the next 34 stitches, 3 sc in the next. Crochet 10 sc along other short side of base. Slip stitch to first sc of the round. (100)

Rounds 2 thru 5 – Ch.1, sc blo in each st around. Join with ss (100)

Change to Cream

Round 6 – Ch.2, dc blo in each st around. Join with ss. (100)

Change to Aqua

Round 7 – Ch.2 complete HDCC starting in the first st as join. Complete the HDCC all the way around remembering to ch.1 after each st. Join with a ss. (100)

Round 8 – Repeat Round 6 (100)

Rounds 9 thru 24 – Repeat Rounds 2 thru 8 respectively (twice)

The rest of the pattern is crocheted in the round with only the sc stitch.

Round 25 – (Woodbury) Ch.1, sc in each st around. Join with ss. (100)

Round 26 – (Cream) Ch.1, sc in each st around. Join with ss. (100)

Round 27 – (Aqua) Ch.1, sc in each st around. Join with ss. (100)

Round 28 – Repeat round 26

Round 29 – Repeat Round 27

Round 30 – Repeat Round 26

Round 31 – Repeat Round 25

Bind off and weave in ends.

Grommets

Lay your tote flat upside down so the opening is facing you. On the second Aqua round, count 13 stitches in on each side. You will place your grommets between the 13th and 14 sc stitch on each side.

Handles

Cut the cord in half. Then place one end of one of the pieces of cord through the grommet from inside to outside of the tote. Make a knot to secure. Do the same for the other side. Turn your tote around and do the same with the other piece of cord.

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Becky
Aug 22, 2020 04:59 AM
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Thank you so much!!! Such a cute bag!!!
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Susan
Aug 22, 2020 12:27 PM
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I'm glad to help you
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