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Giada Crochet Bag

By Oby Ebiokoro Peters

Crochet Pattern

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Giada Crochet Bag

YARN

Ice Yarns Macramé Cord, worsted weight #4 yarn

(100% polyester; 175 yds/160 m per 3.5 oz/100 g

skein)

• 2 skein Grey (A)

• 1 skein Yellow (B)

HOOK & OTHER MATERIALS

• US Size E (3.5mm) crochet hook

• Plastic canvas (optional)

• 43” chain

• 2 – round keyrings

• Fabric

• Sewing thread & needle

• Button (optional)

• Magnetic button (optional)

• Yarn needle

SKILL LEVEL

Intermediate

SIZES/FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Height:

8” Depth: 4” Length: 9 ½”

GAUGE

1 row shell sts = ¾”/2 cm

Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain gauge.

NOTES

1. Similar #4 weight yarns may be substituted;

please check gauge. Yarn substitutes

include Red Heart Yarns Nylon Crochet

Thread and Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton.

2. Beginning ch-1 does NOT count as stitch.

3. Sl st to 1st stitch of each round to join.

SPECIAL STITCHES

v-st (v-stitch) = (dc, ch 1, dc) in same

Instructions:

Base

Row 1 (RS): With A, ch 17, sc in 2nd ch from hook

and in each across, turn—16 sc.

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

Rows 3-38: Repeat Row 2, after Row 38, do NOT

turn, do NOT fasten off.

Cut plastic canvas to fit Base dimensions. Round

1: Place plastic canvas on WS, working through

both Base and plastic canvas, ch 1, *sc in each

across to corner, ch 1; repeat from * around, join,

do NOT turn—108 sc, 4 ch-1 sps.

Round 2: Working in BLO, sl st in next, ch 1, *sc in

each across to next ch-1 sp, (sc, ch 1, sc) in next

ch-1 sp, skip 1; repeat from * around, join—112 sc,

4 ch-1 sps.

Body

Round 1: Skipping all corner ch-1 sps, ch 4

(counts as (dc, ch 1)), dc in same (v-st made), skip

1, sc in next, skip 1, *v-st in next, skip 1, sc in next,

skip 1; repeat from * around, join, turn—28 v-sts,

28 sc.

Round 2: Sl st in next ch-1 sp, (ch 1, sc) in same

ch-1 sp, skip 1, v-st in next sc, *sc in next ch-1 sp,

skip 1, v-st in next sc; repeat from * around, join,

turn.

Round 3: Ch 4 (counts as (dc, ch 1)), dc in same (v-

st made), skip 1, sc in next, skip 1, *v-st in next,

skip 1, sc in next, skip 1; repeat from * around, join,

turn.

Rounds 4-15: Repeat Rounds 2-3, do NOT turn

after Round 15.

Round 16: Ch 1, hdc in each around, skipping all

ch-1 sps, join—84 hdc.

Round 17: Ch 1, hdc in each around.

Round 18: Ch 4 (counts as tr), tr in each around,

join—84 tr.

Cut plastic canvas to fit side dimensions. With A, sew

pieces together. Insert plastic canvas in bag.

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Round 19: Ch 1, working through both bag and

plastic canvas, hdc in each around, join—84 hdc.

Round 20: Ch 1, hdc in each around, join.

Round 21: Ch 1, sc in each around, join with

invisible join.

Fasten off, weave in ends.

Belt Strap

With B, ch 68, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each

across to last, 3 sc in last, rotate to work other side

of starting ch, sc in each across to last, 2 sc in last,

join—138 sc.

Fasten off.

Working from WS of back, starting in back center,

weave Belt Strap through Round 17 around as

desired, sew ends together. Sew button to center

of Belt.

Handle (make 2)

Row 1: With B, ch 4, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in

each across, turn—3 sc.

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

Rows 3-30: Repeat Row 2.

Fasten off, weave in ends.

Sew Handles to bag as desired.

Lining (optional)

With fabric of choice, cut 2 pieces following

outline of Panels, hand sew together, insert in

bag, secure Lining to bag. Sew magnetic button at

center top edge of Lining if desired.

Attach 1 keyring to each side of bag, attach chain

as desired.

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Giada Crochet Bag

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