This bag is a great option for today’s busy modern woman. Made of 100% cotton, it is ideal for shopping or for everyday use. The pattern features color techniques, single crochet and work in the round. Do it as designed or use your own colors to achieve a similar effect. It is sure to become an essential accessory in your wardrobe.

Abbreviations

✅ Pc: Chain stitch.

✅ Pb: Low point.

✅ Pto: Point.

✅ Pr: Satin stitch.

Materials

✅ Contrast A Warm Brown, 2 balls.

✅ Contrast B Ecru, 2 balls.

✅ Hook H/8 (5 mm).

✅ Point marker.

✅ Thread needle.

Measurements

✅ 30.5 x 35.5 cm, not including the handle.

Calibre

✅ 13 sc and 14 rows: 4″ [10 cm].

Instructions

Bag With A, 40 pc.

Round 1: (Right side). 1 sc in 2nd sc from hook. 1 sc in each sc to the last sc. 3 sc in the last sc. Working on the opposite side of the foundation sc, 1 sc in each sc to the last sc. 2 sc in the last sc. Do not join. 80 Pb.

Round 2: 1 Pc. 1 sc in each sc around. Repeat the 2nd round 10 more times.

Start working the table in rows, taking into account that each square of the table is equivalent to 1 sc, reading the rows from right to left and taking into account that round 16 will be worked 5 times around.

Bring the color that is not being used to the top of the previous round and work the stitches around it. Bring the two colors to the top of the work. Once you have completed the 26 laps of the board, continue as follows.

Next 12 Rounds: With B, 1 pc. 1 sc in each sc around.

Last round: Pr in the next sc. Close.

Strap (worked lengthwise) With A, 85 pc.

Round 1: 1 sc in the 2nd sc from the hook. 1 sc in each sc until the end of the sc. Spin. 84 Pb.

Round 2: 1 Pc. 1 sc in each sc until the end of the row. Spin. Repeat the 2nd round until the piece from the beginning measures 4 cm [1 1⁄2″]. Close. Sew the strap to the bag.

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