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French Market Bag

Design by Alexandra Tavel for Two of Wands

Skill Level

Finished Measurements

16 inches wide x 17 inches long; each Strap is 20 inches long

Materials

•   Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton medium (worsted) weight cotton yarn (3½ oz/186 yds/100g per skein):

          3 skeins #150 charcoal

•   Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

•   Tapestry needle

•   Stitch markers

Gauge

15 sts = 4 inches

Pattern Notes

Weave in loose ends as work progresses.

Pattern is first worked in rows to form a square, which is then gathered with decrease rounds to cinch and create bag body.

Strap length can be adjusted longer or shorter as desired. Straps are worked in continuous rounds.

Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.

Chain-7 at beginning of rows counts as first treble crochet and chain-3 unless otherwise stated.

Bag

Row 1: Ch 143, tr in 11th ch from hook (sk chs are first tr, ch 3), [ch 3, sk 3 chs, tr in next ch] across, turn. (35 tr, 34 ch-3 sps)

Row 2: Ch 7 (see Pattern Notes), tr in next tr, [ch 3, sk next 3 chs, tr in next tr] across, turn.

Rows 3–34: Rep row 2.

At the end of row 34, do not fasten off; block piece.

First Edge

Row 35: Ch 1, sc in first tr, 2 sc in next ch-3 sp, [sc in next tr, 2 sc in next ch-3 sp] 33 times, do not work in last tr, turn. (102 sc)

Row 36: Ch 1, [sc dec (see Stitch Guide) in next 3 sc] 34 times, turn. (34 sc)

Row 37: Ch 1, sc in same sc as beg ch-1, [sc dec in next 2 sc, sc in next sc] 11 times, turn. (23 sc)

Row 38: Ch 2 (doesn’t count as st), hdc in each sc across, turn. (23 hdc)

Rows 39–43: Rep row 38. At the end of row 43, fasten off.

2nd Edge

Row 35: Working on opposite side of foundation ch of row 1, join (see Pattern Notes) yarn in first ch, ch 1, 3 sc in first ch sp, [sc in next ch directly below tr, 2 sc in next ch-3 sp] 33 times, do not work in last ch, turn. (102 sc)

Rows 36–43: Rep rows 36–43 of First Edge. At the end of row 43, do not fasten off.

Straps

Rnd 1: Now working in rnds, ch 1, working in side edge, 9 sc evenly down the side of hdc and sc dec rows (until you reach the net portion), place marker, 3 sc in first ch sp, [1 sc in side of ch-3 sp, 2 sc in next ch sp] around to end of net portion (102 sc along net portion), place marker, 9 sc evenly up side of hdc and sc dec rows, ch 74 or desired length for strap (see Pattern Notes), 9 sc evenly down other side of hdc and sc dec rows (until you reach the net portion), place marker, 3 sc in first ch sp, [1 sc in side of ch-3 sp, 2 sc in next ch sp] around to end of net portion (102 sc along net portion), place marker, 9 sc evenly up side of hdc and sc dec rows, ch 74 or same length as previous strap, join in beg sc.

Rnd 2: Sc in each sc to marker at beg of net portion, [sc in next sc, sc dec in next 2 sc] to 1 sc before next marker, sc in next sc (52 sts along net portion between markers), sc up side, sc in each ch of strap and down other side to next marker, [sc in next sc, sc dec in next 2 sc] to 1 st before next marker, sc in next sc (52 sts along net portion between markers), sc up side and in each ch of strap, do not join (see Pattern Notes).

Rnds 3 & 4: Sc in each sc around, do not join. At the end of rnd 4, join in beg sc. Fasten off. Secure and weave in ends.

Easy Market Bag

Design by Louise Puchaty

Skill Level

Finished Measurements

12½ inches x 15 inches unstretched, excluding Handles

Materials

•   Premier Yarns Home Cotton medium (worsted) weight cotton/polyester yarn (2¾ oz/140 yds/80g per skein):

          3 skeins #38-28 guava

•   Size F/5/3.75mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

•   Yarn needle

•   Stitch markers

Gauge

Rnds 1–3 = 1¾ inches; [dc, ch 1] 4 times = 1½ inches; 2 dc rnds = 1 inch

Pattern Notes

Weave in loose ends as work progresses.

Join rounds with a slip stitch unless otherwise stated.

Chain-5 at beginning of round counts as base chain, first double crochet and chain-1 unless otherwise stated.

Chain-4 at beginning of round counts as first double crochet and chain-1 unless otherwise stated.

Bag

Rnd 1 (RS): Ch 5 (see Pattern Notes), [dc, ch 1] 11 times in 5th ch from hook, join (see Pattern Notes) in 4th ch of beg ch-5. (12 dc, 12 ch-1 sps)

Rnd 2: Sl st in next ch-1 sp, ch 4 (see Pattern Notes), (dc, ch 1) in same ch sp as beg ch-4, (dc, ch 1) twice in each ch-1 sp around, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-4. (24 dc, 24 ch-1 sps)

Rnd 3: Sl st in next ch-1 sp, ch 4, (dc, ch 1) in same ch sp as beg ch-4, dc, ch 1 in next ch-1 sp, *(dc, ch 1) twice in next ch-1 sp, dc, ch 1 in next ch-1 sp, rep from * around, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-4. (36 dc, 36 ch-1 sps)

Rnd 4: Sl st in next ch-1 sp, ch 4, (dc, ch 1) in same ch sp as beg ch-4, *[dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1] 5 times**, (dc, ch 1) twice in next ch-1 sp, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-4. (42 dc, 42 ch-1 sps)

Rnd 5: Sl st in next ch-1 sp, ch 4, (dc, ch 1) in same ch sp as beg ch-4, *[dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1] 6 times**, (dc, ch 1) twice in next ch-1 sp, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-4. (48 dc, 48 ch-1 sps)

Rnd 6: Sl st in next ch-1 sp, ch 4, (dc, ch 1) in same ch sp as beg ch-4, *[dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1] 7 times**, (dc, ch 1) twice in next ch-1 sp, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-4. (54 dc, 54 ch-1 sps)

Rnd 7: Sl st in next ch-1 sp, ch 4, (dc, ch 1) in same ch sp as beg ch-4, *[dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1] 8 times**, (dc, ch 1) twice in next ch-1 sp, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-4. (60 dc, 60 ch-1 sps)

Rnds 8–35: Sl st in next ch-1 sp, ch 4, [dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1] around, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-4. (60 dc, 60 ch-1 sps)

Rnd 36: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), dc in next ch-1 sp, [dc in next dc, dc in next ch-1 sp] around, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. Fasten off. (120 dc)

Handle

Make 2.

Note: Place Bag on flat surface, measure 2½ inches from the edges and place st markers at each side (front and back) of rnd 36.

Row 1: At first st marker, join yarn with sl st, ch 1, sc in same st, sc in each of next 2 sts, turn. (3 sc)

Row 2: Ch 4, sk next sc, dc in next sc, turn. (2 dc, 1 ch-1 sp)

Row 3: Ch 1, sc in first dc, sc in next ch-1 sp, sc in next dc, turn. (3 sc)

Rows 4–47: [Rep rows 2 and 3 alternately] 22 times.

Row 48: Rep row 2. Fasten off.

Rep rows 1–48 on opposite side for 2nd Handle.

Place Bag on flat surface and measure 2½ inches from opposite edge, sew end of Handle to rnd 36, leaving 5-inch sp between front and back of each Handle.

Trim

Rnd 1: Working around entire outer edge, join yarn with sl st in any st, ch 1, sc in same st, sc in each st around outer edge, join in beg sc. Fasten off.

Rep rnd 1 in each opening of top edge.

Flower Market Bag

Design by Debra Arch

Skill Level

Finished Measurements

14 inches wide x 14 inches tall, excluding Handles

Materials

•   Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton medium (worsted) weight cotton yarn (3½ oz/186 yds/100g per skein):

          3 skeins #133 tangerine

          1 skein each #98 ecru and #178 jade

•   Size F/5/3.75mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

•   Tapestry needle

Gauge

Motif: Rnds 1 and 2 = 2 inches in diameter

Handles: 4 sc = 1 inch; 4 sc rows = 1 inch

Pattern Notes

Weave in loose ends as work progresses.

Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.

Special Stitches

Double crochet join (dc join): Form a slip knot on hook, yo, insert hook in indicated st, yo, draw up a lp, [yo, draw through 2 lps] twice.

Front post double crochet join (fpdc join): With indicated color on hook, yo, insert hook around front post of indicated st, yo, draw up lp, [yo, draw through 2 lps on hook] twice.

Front post double crochet decrease in 3 stitches (fpdc dec in 3 sts): Yo, insert hook around post of next fpdc, yo, draw up lp, yo, draw through 2 lps on hook (partial fpdc made), yo, insert hook in next dc, yo, draw up lp, yo, draw through 2 lps on hook (partial dc made), yo, insert hook around post of next fpdc, yo, draw up lp, yo, draw through 2 lps on hook (partial fpdc made), yo, draw through all 4 lps on hook.

Picot: Ch 3, insert hook in indicated st, yo, draw through all lps on hook.

Bag

Motif

Make 2.

Rnd 1: With tangerine, ch 4, 11 dc in 4th ch from hook, join (see Pattern Notes) in 4th ch of beg ch-4. Fasten off. (12 dc)

Rnd 2: With jade, dc join (see Special Stitches) in back lp (see Stitch Guide), fpdc (see Stitch Guide) around post of same dc as dc join, [dc in back lp of next dc, fpdc around post of same dc] 11 times, join in beg dc. Fasten off. (12 dc, 12 fpdc)

Rnd 3: Join ecru with sl st in any fpdc, picot (see Special Stitches) in same fpdc, [sl st in next dc, (sl st, picot) in next fpdc] 11 times, sl st in last dc, join in beg sl st of rnd. Fasten off. (24 sl sts, 12 picots)

Rnd 4: Join tangerine with dc join in any sl st made between picots of last rnd, dc in same sl st, [ch 2, sk picot, 2 dc in next sl st] 11 times, ch 2, join to top of beg dc. Fasten off. (12 2-dc groups, 12 ch-2 sps)

Rnd 5: Join jade with dc join between dc sts of any 2-dc group, dc in same place, ch 1, 2 dc in center of next picot ch-3 sp of rnd 3, [ch 1, 2 dc between dc sts of next 2-dc group, ch 1, 2 dc in center of next picot ch-3 sp of rnd 3] 11 times, join in beg dc. Fasten off jade. (24 2-dc groups, 24 ch-1 sps)

Rnd 6: With ecru, fpdc join (see Special Stitches) around first dc of any 2-dc group of rnd 4, sc between dc sts of next 2-dc group of rnd 5, fpdc around post of next dc of same 2-dc group of rnd 4, ch 3, sk next 2 dc of rnd 5, [fpdc around next dc post of next 2-dc group of rnd 4, sc between dc sts of next 2-dc group of rnd 5, fpdc around post of next dc of same 2-dc group of rnd 4, ch 3, sk next 2-dc group of rnd 5] 11 times, join in beg dc. Fasten off. (24 fpdc, 12 sc, 12 ch-3 sps)

Rnd 7: Join tangerine with dc join in any ch-3 sp, 4 dc in same ch-3 sp, ch 2, [5 dc in next ch-3 sp, ch 2] around, join in beg dc. (60 dc)

Rnd 8: Ch 2 (doesn’t count as st), fpdc around post of same dc as joining, 2 dc in next st, dc in next st, 2 dc in next st, fpdc around next st, ch 2, [sk next ch-2 sp, fpdc around post of next dc, 2 dc in next st, dc in next st, 2 dc in next st, fpdc around next st, ch 2] around, join in first fpdc. (24 fpdc, 60 dc)

Rnd 9: Ch 2, fpdc around post of same st as joining, 2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 3 sts, 2 dc in next st, fpdc around next st, ch 2, sk next ch-2 sp, [fpdc around next fpdc, 2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 3 sts, 2 dc in next st, fpdc around next st, ch 2, sk next ch-2 sp] around, join in first fpdc. (24 fpdc, 84 dc)

Rnd 10: Ch 2, fpdc around post of same st as joining, dc in each st across to last st, fpdc around post of next fpdc, ch 2, sk next ch-2 sp, [fpdc around post of next fpdc, dc in each st across to last st, fpdc around next fpdc, ch 2, sk next ch-2 sp] around, join in first fpdc.

Rnd 11: Rep rnd 10.

Rnd 12: Ch 2, fpdc around post of same st as joining, dc dec (see Stitch Guide) in next 2 sts, dc in each of next 3 sts, dc dec in next 2 sts, fpdc around next fpdc, ch 3, sl st in next ch-2 sp, ch 3, [fpdc around post of next fpdc, dc dec over next 2 sts, dc in each of next 3 sts, dc dec over next 2 sts, fpdc around post of next fpdc, ch 3, sl st in next ch-2 sp, ch 3] around, join in first fpdc. (24 fpdc, 60 dc)

Rnd 13: Ch 2, fpdc around same st as joining, dc dec in next 2 sts, dc in next st, dc dec in next 2 sts, fpdc around next fpdc, [ch 3, sl st in next ch-3 sp] twice, ch 3, fpdc around next fpdc, dc dec in next 2 sts, dc in next st, dc dec in next 2 sts, fpdc around next fpdc, [ch 3, sl st in next ch-3 sp] twice, ch 3, fpdc around next fpdc, dc dec in next 2 sts, dc in next st, dc dec in next 2 sts, fpdc around next fpdc, ch 3, sl st in next ch-3 sp, ch 9, sl st in next ch-3 sp (corner made), ch 3, [*fpdc around next fpdc, dc dec in next 2 sts, dc in next st, dc dec in next 2 sts, fpdc around next fpdc, {ch 3, sl st in next ch-3 sp} twice, ch 3, rep from * once, fpdc around next fpdc, dc dec in next 2 sts, dc in next st, dc dec in next 2 sts, fpdc around post of next fpdc, ch 3, sl st in next ch-3 sp, ch 9, sl st in next ch-3 sp, ch 3] around, join in first fpdc. (24 fpdc, 36 dc)

Rnd 14: Ch 2, fpdc around same st as joining, dc dec in next 3 sts, fpdc around next fpdc, ch 5, sk next ch-3 sp, sl st in next ch-3 sp, ch 5, sk next ch-3 sp, fpdc around next fpdc, dc dec in next 3 sts, fpdc around next fpdc, ch 5, sk next ch-3 sp, sl st in next ch-3 sp, ch 5, sk next ch-3 sp, fpdc around next fpdc, dc dec in next 3 sts, fpdc around next fpdc, ch 5, sl st in 3rd ch of next ch-9 sp, ch 7, sk next 3 chs, sl st in next ch, ch 5, [*fpdc around next fpdc, dc dec in next 3 sts, fpdc around next fpdc, ch 5, sk next ch-3 sp, sl st in next ch-3 sp, ch 5, sk next ch-3 sp, rep from * once, fpdc around next fpdc, dc dec in next 3 sts, fpdc around next fpdc, ch 5, sl st in 3rd ch of next ch-9 sp, ch 7, sk next 3 chs, sl st in next ch, ch 5] around, join to top of beg fpdc. (24 fpdc, 12 dc)

Rnd 15: Ch 2, fpdc dec in 3 sts (see Special Stitches), [ch 5, sl st in next ch lp] twice, ch 5, fpdc dec in next 3 sts, [ch 5, sl st in next ch lp] twice, ch 5, fpdc dec in next 3 sts, ch 7, sl st in 3rd ch of next ch-7 lp, ch 7, sk 1 ch, sl st in next ch, *[ch 7, fpdc dec in next 3 sts, {ch 5, sl st in next ch lp} twice, ch 5] twice, fpdc dec in next 3 sts, ch 7, sl st in 3rd ch of next ch-7 lp, ch 7, sk 1 ch, sl st in next ch, rep from * around, ending with ch 3, tr in top of beg fpdc to position hook in center of last ch-7 lp. (12 fpdc dec, 12 ch lps)

Rnd 16: [Ch 7, sl st in next ch lp] 7 times, ch 7, sl st in 3rd ch of next ch-7 lp, ch 7, sk next ch, sl st in next ch, *[ch 7, sl st in next ch lp] 8 times, ch 7, sl st in 3rd ch of next ch-7 sp, ch 7, sk next ch, sl st in next ch, rep from * twice, ending with ch 3, tr in top of last tr of rnd 15 to position hook in center of last ch lp. (40 ch-7 lps)

Rnd 17: [Ch 7, sl st in next lp] 8 times, ch 7, sl st in 3rd ch of next ch-7 sp, ch 7, sk next ch, sl st in next ch, *[ch 7, sl st in next lp] 9 times, ch 7, sl st in 3rd ch of next ch-7 sp, ch 7, sk next ch, sl st in next ch, rep from * twice, ch 3, tr in top of last tr of rnd 16. Fasten off. (44 ch-7 lps)

Assembly

Block each motif to 14 inches square and allow to dry.

Working through both thicknesses with motifs held WS tog, sl st join tangerine in any corner ch-7 lp, [ch 5, sl st in next ch lp] across to seam sides and bottom tog around 3 side edges, leaving top edge open. (33 ch-5 lps)

Top Edging

Rnd 1: Working around top opening, 2 sc in same ch lp as last sl st was made, fpdc around post of next sl st, *[4 sc in next ch lp, fpdc around post of next sl st] 10 times, 2 sc in next ch lp, fpdc around post of next sl st of seam**, 2 sc in same ch lp of seam, rep from * once, ending rep at **, join to beg sc. (24 fpdc, 88 sc)

Rnds 2–5: Ch 1, sc in same st as join, sc in next st, fpdc around next fpdc, *[sc in each of next 4 sts, fpdc around next fpdc] 10 times, [sc in each of next 2 sts, fpdc around next fpdc**] twice, rep from * once, ending rep at **, join in beg sc. At the end of rnd 5, fasten off.

Handle

Make 2.

Row 1: With tangerine, ch 101, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each rem ch across, turn. (100 sc)

Rows 2–4: Ch 1, sc in each sc across, turn.

Rnd 5: Now working in the rnd, ch 1, working in sts around outer edge of Handle, sc in same st as beg ch-1, sc in each of next 2 rows, ch 2 (corner), sc in base of each st across long edge of Handle, ch 2 (corner), working across short end of Handle, sc in same place as last sc made, sc in middle of Handle short end, sc in end row, ch 2 (corner), working across opposite long edge of Handle, sc in each st across, ch 2 (corner), join to beg sc. Fasten off.

Tassel

Make 3.

First Tassel

Follow Tassel illustration as a guide for assembly. Cut 8-inch lengths as follows: 12 ecru, 2 jade and 2 tangerine.

Fold in half and tie tightly in center using an 8-inch length of tangerine.

Wrap 1 end of a 10-inch length of ecru 3 times around Tassel approximately ½ inch below Tassel top and knot tightly to secure. Trim Tassel to 3 inches long.

2nd Tassel

Make same as for first Tassel, using 12 lengths jade and 2 lengths each ecru and tangerine, and wrapping with lengths of jade.

Tassel

3rd Tassel

Make same as for first Tassel, using 12 lengths tangerine and 2 lengths each jade and ecru, and wrapping with lengths of tangerine.

Finishing

Beg with right side seam, fpdc at bag top, sk first 3 fpdc sts, use tapestry needle to pull ends of Tassels from RS to WS through sc sts between 4th and 5th fpdc of bag top edge and sew in place.

Place RS of 1 Handle end to WS of bag behind sc sts between same 4th and 5th fpdc of bag top, use tangerine and needle to sew to WS of bag. Rep to add opposite Handle end to corresponding place on left side of top edge.

Sew 2nd Handle in same manner to opposite side of bag.

Oh Kale Yeah!

Design by Margret Willson

Skill Level

Finished Measurements

17½ inches wide x 12½ inches tall; base is 4 inches wide, excluding Straps

Materials

•   Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton medium (worsted) weight cotton yarn (3½ oz/186 yds/100g per skein):

          4 skeins #98 ecru

•   Size C/2/2.75mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

•   Size D/3/3.25mm crochet hook

•   Tapestry needle

Gauge

24 sts = 4 inches; 10 rows = 4 inches

Pattern Notes

Weave in loose ends as work progresses.

Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.

Chain-3 at beginning of rounds counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated.

Crochet bag in rounds; do not turn unless otherwise stated.

Bag

Base

Rnd 1: With size D hook, ch 77, change to size C hook, 2 dc in 4th ch from hook (3 sk chs count as first dc), dc in each of next 72 chs, 6 dc in last ch, working on opposite side of foundation ch, dc in each of next 72 chs, 3 dc in same ch as beg 2 dc, join (see Pattern Notes) in 4th ch of beg ch-4. (156 dc)

Rnd 2: Ch 3 (see Pattern Notes), dc in same st as joining, 2 dc in each of next 2 dc, dc in each of next 72 dc, 2 dc in each of next 6 dc, dc in each of next 72 dc, 2 dc in each of next 3 sts, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (168 dc)

Rnd 3: Ch 3, dc in same st as joining, dc in next st, (2 dc in next st, dc in next st) twice, dc in each of next 72 dc, (2 dc in next st, dc in next st) 6 times, dc in each of next 72 sts, (2 dc in next st, dc in next st) 3 times, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (180 dc)

Rnd 4: Ch 3, dc in same st as joining, dc in each of next 2 sts, (2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 2 sts) twice, dc in each of next 72 sts, (2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 2 sts) 6 times, dc in each of next 72 sts, (2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 2 sts) 3 times, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (192 dc)

Rnd 5: Ch 3, dc in same st as joining, dc in each of next 3 sts, (2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 3 sts) twice, dc in each of next 72 sts, (2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 3 sts) 6 times, dc in each of next 72 sts, (2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 3 sts) 3 times, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (204 dc)

Sides

Rnd 6: Ch 1, working in back lp (see Stitch Guide) only, sc in each st around, join.

Rnds 7–37: Ch 3, following chart right to left, working dc and chs, work once across chart, then work rep once as indicated, dc in last st, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.

Rnd 38: Ch 1, sc in each dc and 2 sc in each ch sp around, join in beg sc. Fasten off.

Strap

Make 2.

Row 1 (RS): Leaving 12-inch length for sewing, ch 8, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each rem ch across, turn. (7 sc)

Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st across, turn.

Row 3: Ch 1, sc in first st, (sc in next st 2 rows below, sc in next st) 3 times, turn.

Row 4: Ch 1, sc in each of first 2 sts, (sc in next st 2 rows below, sc in next st) twice, sc in last st, turn.

Rows 5–116: [Rep rows 3 and 4] 56 times.

Row 117: Ch 1, sc in each st across, leaving 12-inch length for sewing, fasten off.

Using chart as a guide for placement, sew each end of Strap to top of bag.

Shopping Bag

Design by Sonya Wilson

Skill Level

Finished Measurements

5 inches x 10 inches x 18 inches

Materials

•   60 plastic white and colored grocery bags

•   Size J/10/6mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

•   Tapestry needle

•   4 zip ties

•   Stitch marker

Gauge

3 sc = 1 inch; 3 sc rnds = 1 inch

Pattern Notes

Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.

Work in continuous rounds; do not turn or join unless otherwise stated.

Mark first stitch of each round.

Prepare Bag

1. Flatten and smooth out bag; fold side edges tog.

2. Fold bag lengthwise again by thirds.

3. Remove handles and bottom of bag.

4. Cut in 1-inch increments.

5. Rep with rem bags.

6. Each 1-inch strip is a circle; place 1 end of 1 strip through end of 2nd strip, insert opposite end of first strip through end of same strip, pull gently to tighten. Rep, joining each strip to last strip joined until all strips have been joined. Roll joined strips into ball.

Bag

Bottom

First Side

Row 1: Ch 49, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across, turn. (48 sc)

Rows 2–6: Working in back lps (see Stitch Guide), ch 1, sc in each st across, turn. At end of last row, fasten off.

2nd Side

Row 1: Working in starting ch on opposite side of row 1 on First Side, join with sc in first ch, sc in each ch across, turn.

Rows 2–6: Working in back lps, ch 1, sc in each st across, turn.

Sides

Rnd 1: Now working in rnds around outer edges in sts and ends of rows, ch 1, sc in each st and in end of each row around, join (see Pattern Notes) in beg sc. (120 sc)

Rnd 2: Working in back lps, sc in each st around, do not join (see Pattern Notes).

Rnd 3: Working in back lps, sc in each of first 15 sts, [sk next st, sc in each of next 10 sts, sk next st, sc in each of next 18 sts] 3 times, sk next st, sc in each of next 10 sts, sk next st, sc in last 3 sts.

Rnds 4–30: Working in back lps, sc in each st around, changing colors (see Stitch Guide) as desired.

Handles

Rnd 1: Sc in each of first 4 sts, ch 50, sk next 36 sts, sc in each of next 20 sts, ch 50, sk next 36 sc, sc in each st around.

Rnd 2: Working in back lps, sc in each st and in each ch around.

Rnds 3–5: Working in back lps, sc in each st around.

Rnd 6: Turn bag inside out, sl st in each of first 4 sts, fold first and 5th rows of Handle tog, working through both thicknesses, sl st in each of next 50 sts, sl st in each of next 20 sts, fold first and 5th rows of

Handle tog, working through both thicknesses, sl st in each of next 50 sts, sl st in each st around, join in beg sl st. Fasten off.

Turn Bag RS out.

Work fpsl st (see Stitch Guide) around each st on rnd 1 of Sides, join in beg fpsl st. Fasten off.

Loop 1 zip tie through top row of Side and bottom row of Handle where Handle meets Side, leave 1 inch of loop open. Cut off end.

Rep with rem zip ties on Handles.

Tunisian Lace Bag

Design by Kim Guzman

Skill Level

Finished Measurements

14 inches x 18 inches, excluding handles

Materials

•   Lily Sugar’n Cream Twists medium (worsted) weight cotton yarn (2 oz/95 yds/56g per skein):

          5 skeins barnboard twists

•   Size G/6/4mm crochet hook

•   Size K/101/2/6.5mm Tunisian crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

•   Stitch markers: 5

Gauge

Size K hook: 5 cls = 3 inches

Pattern Notes

Work in continuous rounds; do not turn or join unless otherwise stated.

Mark first stitch of each round.

Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.

Special Stitches

Basic Foundation Row Standard Closing or Work Loops Off Hook (work lps off hook):

Ch 1, [yo, pull through 2 lps on hook] across.

Work Loops Off Hook

Tunisian Knit Stitch (TKS): Insert hook from front to back of work, between front and back vertical bars of same st, yo, pull lp through.

Tunisian Knit Stitch

Tunisian Double Stitch (TDS): Yo, insert hook as for TKS or as indicated, yo, pull lp through, yo, pull through 2 lps on hook.

Tunisian Simple Stitch (TSS): Keeping hook in front of work, insert hook from right to left (side to side) under front vertical bar, yo, pull lp through.

Tunisian Simple Stitch

Tunisian Treble Stitch (TTRS): Yo twice, insert hook as for TKS or as indicated, yo, pull lp through, [yo, pull through 2 lps on hook] twice.

Tunisian Cluster (TCL): Yo twice, insert hook as for TSS under 2 front vertical bars at same time, yo, pull lp through, [yo, pull through 2 lps on hook] twice, yo twice, insert hook under same 2 front vertical bars, yo, pull lp through, [yo, pull through 2 lps on hook] 3 times.

Bag

Base

Rnd 1: With size G hook, ch 46, 3 sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each of next 43 chs, 3 sc in last ch, working on opposite side of ch, sc in each of next 43 chs, do not join (see Pattern Notes). (92 sc)

Rnd 2: 3 sc in first st (mark center st), sc in next st, 3 sc in next st (mark center st), sc in each of next 43 sts, 3 sc in next st (mark center st), sc in corner st, 3 sc in next st (mark center st), sc in each of last 43 sts. (100 sc)

Rnd 3: Sc in each st around with 3 sc in each marked center st. (108 sc)

Rnd 4: Sc in each st around with 3 sc in each marked center st, join (see Pattern Notes) in beg sc, sl st in each of next 6 sts. Do not fasten off. (116 sc)

Body

First Side

Row 1:

1. Now working in rows, with size K hook, holding all lps on hook, ch 2, sk first sc, TDS (see Special Stitches) in each of next 57 sc, leaving rem sc unworked (58 lps on hook);

2. Work lps off hook (see Special Stitches).

Row 2:

1. Ch 3, sk first vertical bar, TCL (see Special Stitches) across to last vertical bar, TTRS (see Special Stitches) in last vertical bar (30 lps on hook);

2. [Ch 1, yo, pull through 2 lps on hook] across.

Note: This is not a standard closing (work lps off hook).

Row 3:

1. Ch 2, sk first vertical bar, [TDS by inserting hook under horizontal strand before TCL and ch-1 sp at same time, TDS as for TKS in cl] across to last vertical bar, TDS in top of TTRS (58 lps on hook);

2. Work lps off hook.

Rows 4–11: [Rep rows 2 and 3 alternately] 4 times. At end of last row, fasten off.

2nd Side

Rows 1–11: With RS facing and with size K hook, join in first unworked sc on rnd 4 of Base, rep rows 1–11 of First Side of Body.

Side Seam

With size G hook, matching ends of rows on First and 2nd Sides, working around last st at ends of rows at same time, join with sl st, evenly sp sl st across. Fasten off.

Rep on rem side edges.

Top

Rnd 1: With RS facing and size G hook, join at seam, ch 1, working in each vertical bar as for TKS, evenly sp 116 sc around, join in beg sc. (116 sc)

Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in each of first 3 sts, sk next st, [sc in each of next 3 sts, sk next st] around, join in beg sc. (87 sc)

Rnd 3: Ch 1, sk first st, sc in each st around, join in beg sc. (86 sc)

Rnds 4–7: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join in beg sc.

Rnd 8: Ch 1, sc in each of first 5 sts, ch 50 (handle), sk next 33 sts, being careful not twist ch, sc in each of next 10 sts, ch 50 (handle), sk next 33 sts, being careful not to twist ch, sc in each of last 5 sts, join in beg sc.

Rnd 9: Ch 1, sc in each of first 5 sts, sc in each ch across, sc in each of next 10 sts, sc in each ch across, sc in each of last 5 sts, join in beg sc. (120 sc)

Rnd 10: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join in beg sc.

Rnd 11: Ch 3, sk next 8 sts, sc in each of next 43 sts, sk next 8 sts, tr in next st, sk next 8 sts, sc in each of next 43 sts, sk rem sts, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. Do not fasten off.

Handle Joining

Holding handles with WS tog, working through both thicknesses, ch 1, sl st in each of next 43 sts. Fasten off.

Go Everywhere Tote

Design by Brenda Bourg

Skill Level

Finished Measurements

20 inches wide x 20 inches tall, excluding Strap

Materials

•   Premier Yarns Home Cotton medium (worsted) weight cotton/polyester yarn (2¾ oz/140 yds/80g per skein):

          3 skeins #44-25 tangerine splash

•   Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

•   Tapestry needle

Gauge

In pattern: 7 dc and 5 ch-2 sps = 4 inches; 6 rows = 4 inches

Pattern Notes

Weave in loose ends as work progresses.

Chain-5 at beginning of row counts as first double crochet and chain-2 unless otherwise stated.

Chain-3 at beginning of row counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated.

Chain-4 at beginning of row counts as first double crochet and chain-1 unless otherwise stated.

Chain-2 at beginning of row counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated.

Block Tote to finished measurements before sewing side edges so stitch pattern is enhanced.

Tote

Ch 124.

Row 1 (RS): (Dc, ch 2, dc) in 6th ch from hook (beg sk chs count as dc, ch 2), *sk each of next 4 chs, (dc, [ch 2, dc in same st] twice) in next ch; rep from * across until 3 sts rem, sk next 2 chs, dc in last ch, turn. (48 ch-2 sps)

Row 2: Ch 5 (see Pattern Notes), sc in first ch-2 sp, ch 3, sc in next ch-2 sp, *ch 4, sc in next ch-2 sp, ch 3, sc in next ch-2 sp; rep from * across, ch 2, dc in 3rd ch of beg ch-5, turn. (24 ch-3 sps, 23 ch-4 sps)

Row 3: Ch 3 (see Pattern Notes), (dc, [ch 2, dc] twice) in each ch-3 sp across to beg ch-5, dc in 3rd ch of beg ch-5, turn.

Row 4: Ch 5, sc in first ch-2 sp, ch 3, sc in next ch-2 sp, *ch 4, sc in next ch-2 sp, ch 3, sc in next ch-2 sp; rep from * across, ch 2, dc in top of beg ch-3, turn. (24 ch-3 sps, 23 ch-4 sps)

Row 5: Rep row 3.

Rows 6–38: [Rep rows 4 and 5 alternately] 16 times and [rep row 4] once.

Row 39: Ch 4 (see Pattern Notes), dc in next ch-3 sp, *[ch 1, dc] twice in next ch-4 sp, ch 1, dc in next ch-3 sp, rep from * across, ch 1, dc in 3rd ch of beg ch-5, turn. (72 dc, 71 ch-1 sps)

Row 40: Ch 4, (ch 1, dc) in each dc across, working last dc in 3rd ch of beg ch-4. Fasten off.

Strap

Ch 7.

Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hook (beg sk chs count as first dc) and in each ch across, turn. (5 dc)

Rows 2–50: Ch 2 (see Pattern Notes), dc in next st and in each st across, turn. At end of last row, fasten off.

Cord

Ch 200.

Row 1: Sl st in 2nd ch from hook and in each st across. Fasten off.

Finishing

Block to 40 inches wide x 20 inches tall and allow to dry.

Fold Tote in half lengthwise. Sew edges of row 1 tog. Taking care to match ends of rows, sew side edges tog. Sew Strap to top edge of Tote. Weave Cord through ch-1 sps of row 39.

Easy & Bright Market Bag

Design by Linda Dean

Skill Level

Finished Measurements

16 inches wide x 15 inches tall, excluding Handles

Materials

•   Premier Yarns Home Cotton medium (worsted) weight cotton/polyester yarn (2¾ oz/140 yds/80g per skein):

          3 skeins #44-37 raindrop splash

•   Size J/10/6mm crochet hook

•   Tapestry needle

Gauge

Gauge is not important for this project.

Pattern Notes

Refer to Stitch Diagram as needed.

Work in joined rounds; do not turn unless otherwise stated.

Chain-3 at beginning of round counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated.

Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.

Chain-5 at beginning of round counts as first double crochet and chain-2 unless otherwise stated.

Bag

Body

Rnd 1: Leaving long length at beg, ch 129, sl st in first ch to form ring, ch 3 (see Pattern Notes), dc in next ch, dc in each rem ch around, join (see Pattern Notes) in top of beg ch-3. (129 dc)

Rnd 2: Ch 5 (see Pattern Notes), sk next 2 sts, *dc in next st, ch 2, sk next 2 sts, rep from * around, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-5. (43 dc, 43 ch-2 sps)

Rnds 3–6: Ch 5, *dc in next dc, ch 2, rep from * around, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-5.

Rnd 7: Ch 3, *2 dc in next ch-2 sp, dc in next dc, rep from * around, join in top of beg ch-3. (129 dc)

Rnd 8: Rep rnd 2.

Rnds 9–17: Rep rnd 3.

Rnd 18: Rep rnd 7.

Rnd 19: Rep rnd 2.

Rnds 20–23: Rep rnd 3.

Rnd 24: Rep rnd 7.

First Handle

Row 1: Now working in rows, ch 3, dc in each of next 5 sts, turn, leaving rem sts unworked. (6 dc)

Rows 2–29: Ch 3, dc in next st, dc in each rem st across, turn. At end of row 29, fasten off, leaving long end for sewing.

Sk next 26 unworked sts on rnd 24 of Bag, sew sts of row 29 of Handle to next 6 sts of rnd 24 of Bag. Weave in ends.

2nd Handle

Row 1: Sk next 26 sts on rnd 24 of Bag after seam of First Handle, join in next st, ch 3, dc in each of next 5 sts, turn, leaving rem sts unworked. (6 dc)

Rows 2–29: Rep rows 2–29 of First Handle.

Sk next 26 unworked sts on rnd 24 of Bag, sew sts of row 29 of Handle to next 6 sts of rnd 24 of Bag. Weave in ends.

Finishing

Fold Bag in half, keeping Handles on opposite sides of Bag. Sew bottom of Bag. Weave in ends. Block if desired.

Easy & Bright Market Bag

Reduced Sample of Stitch Diagram

Note: Reps shown in gray.

Metric Conversion Charts

STITCH GUIDE

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STITCH ABBREVIATIONS
beg | begin/begins/beginning
bpdc | back post double crochet
bpsc | back post single crochet
bptr | back post treble crochet
CC | contrasting color
ch(s) | chain(s)
ch- | refers to chain or space previously made (i.e., ch-1 space)
ch sp(s) | chain space(s)
cl(s) | cluster(s)
cm | centimeter(s)
dc | double crochet (singular/plural)
dc dec | double crochet 2 or more stitches together, as indicated
dec | decrease/decreases/decreasing
dtr | double treble crochet
ext | extended
fpdc | front post double crochet
fpsc | front post single crochet
fptr | front post treble crochet
g | gram(s)
hdc | half double crochet
hdc dec | half double crochet 2 or more stitches together, as indicated
inc | increase/increases/increasing
lp(s) | loop(s)
MC | main color
mm | millimeter(s)
oz | ounce(s)
pc | popcorn(s)
rem | remain/remains/remaining
rep(s) | repeat(s)
rnd(s) | round(s)
RS | right side
sc | single crochet (singular/plural)
sc dec | single crochet 2 or more stitches together, as indicated
sk | skip/skipped/skipping
sl st(s) | slip stitch(es)
sp(s) | space(s)/spaced
st(s) | stitch(es)
tog | together
tr | treble crochet
trtr | triple treble
WS | wrong side
yd(s) | yard(s)
yo | yarn over

YARN CONVERSION

OUNCES TO GRAMS

1           | 28.4
2           | 56.7
3           | 85.0
4           | 113.4

GRAMS TO OUNCES

25           | ⅞
40           | 1⅔
50           | 1¾
100           | 3½

UNITED STATES |  | UNITED KINGDOM
sl st (slip stitch) | = | sc (single crochet)
sc (single crochet) | = | dc (double crochet)
hdc (half double crochet) | = | htr (half treble crochet)
dc (double crochet) | = | tr (treble crochet)
tr (treble crochet) | = | dtr (double treble crochet)
dtr (double treble crochet) | = | ttr (triple treble crochet)
skip | = | miss

Single crochet decrease (sc dec): (Insert hook, yo, draw lp through) in each of the sts indicated, yo, draw through all lps on hook.

Example of 2-sc dec

Half double crochet decrease (hdc dec): (Yo, insert hook, yo, draw lp through) in each of the sts indicated, yo, draw through all lps on hook.

Example of 2-hdc dec

Reverse single crochet (reverse sc): Ch 1, sk first st, working from left to right, insert hook in next st from front to back, draw up lp on hook, yo and draw through both lps on hook.

Chain (ch): Yo, pull through lp on hook.

Single crochet (sc): Insert hook in st, yo, pull through st, yo, pull through both lps on hook.

Double crochet (dc): Yo, insert hook in st, yo, pull through st, [yo, pull through 2 lps] twice.

Double crochet decrease (dc dec): (Yo, insert hook, yo, draw lp through, yo, draw through 2 lps on hook) in each of the sts indicated, yo, draw through all lps on hook.

Example of 2-sc dec

Front loop (front lp) Back loop (back lp)

Front post stitch (fp): Back post stitch (bp): When working post st, insert hook from right to left around post of st on previous row.

Half double crochet (hdc): Yo, insert hook in st, yo, pull through st, yo, pull through all 3 lps on hook.

Double treble crochet (dtr): Yo 3 times, insert hook in st, yo, pull through st, [yo, pull through 2 lps] 4 times.

Treble crochet decrease (tr dec): Holding back last lp of each st, tr in each of the sts indicated, yo, pull through all lps on hook.

Example of 2-tr dec

Slip stitch (sl st): Insert hook in st, pull through both lps on hook.

Chain color change (ch color change) Yo with new color, draw through last lp on hook.

Double crochet color change (dc color change) Drop first color, yo with new color, draw through last 2 lps of st.

Treble crochet (tr): Yo twice, insert hook in st, yo, pull through st, [yo, pull through 2 lps] 3 times.

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