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Crochet Tartan FBB Bag

Designed by Clare Sullivan








3x 100gm of Grey yarn 8ply or
double knit
3x 100gm of Blue yarn 8ply or
double knit
4.00 mm Hook (G)
6.00 mm Hook (J)
4 metal rings (2)
Tapestry Needle



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STEP 1: BODY OF BAG
Chain 63 + 4, turn
Row 1: DC in 5
th
ch from hook, CH 1, [skip next st, DC, CH 1] repeat to end, CH 4, turn
Row 2: DC in previous row DC, CH 1, [skip next st, DC, CH 1] repeat to end, CH 4, turn

Repeat Row 2
using colors listed
below.
14 rows of grey
6 rows of blue
1 row of grey
1 row of blue
1 row of grey
14 rows of blue
1 row of grey
1 row of blue
1 row of grey
6 rows of blue
14 rows of grey

Create chains long
enough to weave thru
DC piece leaving in
on either side.

6 grey
1 blue
1 grey
1 blue
14 grey
1 blue
1 grey
1 blue
6 grey

Weave ends of chains back into piece so there are no hanging threads or chains.





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STEP 2: SIDES & TOP
Fold so that short side are together at top.
Row 1: Attach yarn to corner of bag, [CH 1, 1 SC in ea CH space] across.
Row 2: CH 1, [1 SC, 1 SCdec] across.
Row 3: CH 1, [1 SC] across.
Repeat rows on each side of bag.
On top (short sides) add 5 rows of SC to make a total of 8 rows



STEP 3: HANDLES
USE 2 STRANDS OF YARN & J Hook FOR HANDLES! Need to keep sts TIGHT!
MAKE 2 HANDLES
Row 1: CH 8
Row 2: 1 HDC in 2
nd
CH from Hook, 1 HDC in ea st, turn, CH 2. (7 HDC + 1 CH3=8 st)
Row 3: 1 HDC in ea st, turn, CH 2. (8)
Repeat row 3 until handle is desired length. FO; leaving long tail.
MAKE 4 TABS
Row 1: CH 8


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Row 2: 1 HDC in 2
nd
CH from Hook, 1 HDC in ea st, turn, CH 2 (7 HDC & 1 CH3)
Row 3: 1 HDC in ea st, turn, CH 2.
Repeat row 3 until tab is 2 tall. FO; leaving long tail.
Attach rings to handles & tabs leaving long tail.


Attach Tabs to bag. FO & weave ends.